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2023 ASEAN CINEMA WEEK – In support of hosting the 2030 Busan World Expo

The ASEAN Film Festival is to be held in support of hosting the 2030 Busan World Expo. Throughout the year, the ASEAN Culture House, operated by the Korea Foundation (KF), hosts numerous cultural experience programs for the purpose of building mutual understanding between the people of Korea and ASEAN. On March, in response to the enthusiastic support from audiences at the previous two film festivals, which were held in 2019 and 2021, the ASEAN Culture House and Busan Cinema Center will co-host the 2023 ASEAN Cinema Week. The 2023 ASEAN Cinema Week introduces the diverse charms and growth momentum of the ASEAN film industry by featuring twelve different films from ASEAN. This festival will be a special opportunity for audiences to become more familiar with ASEAN through critically acclaimed films, which, in turn, will strengthen mutual ties between the two regions through cultural exchanges. Detailed information about screening information, screening schedules, and reservations can be found on the 3rd ASEAN Film Week website (www.aseancw.or.kr). 2023 ASEAN CINEMA WEEK ○ Period: March 30 - April 2, 2023 ○ Venue: Busan Cinema Center ○ Tickets: Free (Ticket reservation is required.) ○ Hosted by: The Korea Foundation, ASEAN Culture House, Busan Cinema Center ○ Supported by: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Korea (MOFA), Busan Metropolitan City ○ For more info.: 051)780-6080 ○ Website: http://aseancw.or.kr/ * Film List Miracle in Cell No.7 Maika: The Girl from Another Galaxy OMG! Oh My Girl Girl From Nowhere AJOOMMA Gensan Punch Barbarian Invasion Chanthaly Satan's Slaves / Satan's Slaves: Communion Funan What's So Special About Rina

The City of Busan and Busan Bank sign the 「Business Agreement on SNS content production for the city’s bid for World Expo 2030 Busan」.

- The charms of Busan, candidate city for the 2030 World Expo, will be made known through “Busan’s Flavors”! - The City of Busan and Busan Bank sign the 「Business Agreement on SNS content production for the city’s bid for World Expo 2030 Busan」. Various food-related content to show off the charms of Busan, candidate city for the 2030 World Expo, will be produced and posted on the popular SNS channel, “Gourmet Busan” which has about 39,000 followers. The city of Busan with Busan Bank announced the signing of the Business Agreement on SNS content production for the city’s bid for World Expo 2030 Busan in the conference room on the 26th floor of City Hall at 3 p.m. on March 9. In the year when the venue for the 2030 World Expo is to be decided, following a Bureau International des Expositions’ (BIE) on-site inspection, the Business Agreement was arranged by Busan Bank to publicize the charms of Busan as a candidate city by utilizing the popular Instagram account “Gourmet Busan” and to raise enthusiasm about hosting the conference. “Gourmet Busan”, which posts trendy and popular content targeting the MZ generation, is operated by Busan Bank and has been very well received by users due to its frank and ad-free delivery of mainstream news, as well as information on restaurants in Busan. The name “Gourmet Busan” combines “Gourmet”, meaning a person who enjoys and knows a lot about good food, and “Busan”. According to the agreement, the city of Busan and Busan Bank will produce and showcase unique food-related content focused on Busan through “Gourmet Busan” to highlight the charms of Busan as a global city where cosmopolitan culture and food go side-by-side. Starting with the “World Food-Continental Part” in the fourth week of March, people around the world will post various food-related content to publicize the charms of Busan, a candidate city to host the 2030 World Expo. Instagram @gomebusan

[B-News] 'BUSAN is Ready' ad by LG in support of the World EXPO 2030 BUSAN, KOREA at Busan Station

[World EXPO 2030 BUSAN, KOREA] Busan B-News 14 1. Foreign Reporters invited by Busan to Cover the Preparations Underway for the EXPO 2030 BUSAN Related article: [Daily Busan] Successful Busan ‘Foreign Press Tour’ 2. 'BUSAN is Ready' ad by LG in support of the World EXPO 2030 BUSAN, KOREA at Busan Station 3. Kidzania Busan currently runs a 2030 EXPO Studio where kids can "Experience the EXPO in Advance" Source: https://www.facebook.com/expo2030busan