BNK Busan Bank Sponsors Busan International Film Festival with 930 Million Won

Sponsorship Ceremony Held at Busan Bank Headquarters

Total Reaches 13 Billion Won Since First Event in 1996

BNK Busan Bank (President Bang Seongbin) held a sponsorship fund delivery ceremony at the Busan Bank headquarters on the morning of the 9th to support the successful hosting of the 29th Busan International Film Festival.

Through this sponsorship ceremony, Busan Bank will provide a total of 930 million KRW, including 500 million KRW in cash and computer equipment worth 430 million KRW.

Busan Bank has been supporting the Busan International Film Festival every year since its inaugural event in 1996, without missing a single year for 29 years. The cumulative support amount so far has reached 13 billion KRW.

The Busan International Film Festival will be held for 10 days from October 2 to October 11, screening 279 films from 63 countries at seven theaters including the Busan Cinema Center.

Bang Seongbin, President of Busan Bank, said, "It is an honor to be able to join the Busan International Film Festival, which is highly praised by filmmakers and audiences around the world for its diverse works. We will continue to support and cheer for the Busan International Film Festival to become the best film festival through our ongoing interest and support."

Busan Bank is also supporting various local representative festivals such as the Busan International Comedy Festival, Busan International Rock Festival, and Busan Fireworks Festival to help enhance Busan's reputation as a world-class festival city.

BNK Busan Bank will sponsor 930 million won for the 29th Busan International Film Festival.