Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) has announced the seven members of the jury for its first ever fully fledged competition section, which will be headed by Korean filmmaker Na Hongjin.

Also on the jury are Hong Kong actor Tony Leung Ka-fai; Indian actor and filmmaker Nandita Das; Iranian New Wave director Marziyeh Meshkiny; US-based filmmaker Kogonada ( Columbus , After Yang ); Indonesian producer Yulia Evina Bhara, and Korean actor Han Hyo-joo.

BIFF, which is taking place September 17-26, recently announced the 14 titles that will compete in the inaugural competition section. The jury will hand out Busan Award prizes in five categories: Best Film, Best Director, Special Jury Prize, Best Actor, and Artistic Contribution.

BIFF Festival Director Jung Hanseok said: “Since th

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