Jeonju International Film Festival

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Korean spelling
Korean alphabet : 전주 국제 영화제
Hanja : 全 州 國際 映 畵 祭
Revised Romanization : Jeonju gukje yeonghwaje
McCune-Reischauer : Chŏnju kukche yŏnghwaje

The Jeonju International Film Festival (JIFF) takes place annually in May in the South Korean city ​​of Jeonju . It enjoys an excellent reputation within South Korea, is a pillar of South Korea's art house cinema and the performances are mostly sold out.

JIFF information center

The festival first took place in 2000 and focuses on independent and experimental films.

Web links

Commons : Jeonju International Film Festival  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Darcy Paquet: Festival of Film Culture . In: Lee Si-hyung (ed.): Koreana . tape 1 . The Korea Foundation, Seoul 2016, ISBN 979-1-15604203-7 ( limited preview in Google Book Search - e-book without page numbers ).