Press
Eligibility
Press badges are granted to media professionals affiliated with established Korean and international media outlets (e.g., press agencies, print media including magazines, television, online press) to assist in their coverage of the festival and market.
Badge Type
Press
For media professionals affiliated with established Korean and international media outlets (e.g., press agencies, print media including magazines, television, online press)
- Correspondents and editors for news agencies, newspapers, and online publication
- TV and Radio program planners, writers and reporters
- Film critics, writers and reporters who are either employed by or regularly contribute to established media outlets (must have been active within the past year)
Press T (Technician)
For technical personnel from media organizations and outsourced production companies
- Photo and video journalists, camera operators and assistants, and technical crew members responsible for microphone operation, sound, audio, lighting, editing, and related tasks
Application Process
Register online within the application period (*attach required documents) → Review application (within 4 business days from the day of registration) → Notification of approval status (Approved or denied)
Required Documents
- 1. A copy of business card
- 2. Proof of media activity (choose one of the following):
- 1) A link to a published article within the past year
- 2) A link to or screenshot of, program credits within the past year
- 3. For first-time applications only: A letter of recommendation signed by the editor-in-chief or desk editor ↓ Download Form
Periods & Rates
General
July 6(Mon) – 18:00(KST) September 14(Mon)
FREE
On-site
October 5(Mon) – October 15(Thu)
Administrative Fee KRW 50,000
※ Please make sure to check the registration deadline.
Benefits
- Up to 4 complimentary tickets for different screenings a day
- Access to Guest ticket desk
- Access to Guest online ticketing service
- Access to Festival/Market Venues
- P&I (Press & Industry) Screening available
- Access to Press Screening
- Access to Press Center
- Video Library & Preview Room Available
- Access to Guest Visit(GV)
Notes
- Press badge holders are not eligible to apply for the Opening/Closing Ceremony pass
- Press T (Technician) badge holders are eligible to apply for Opening/Closing Ceremony pass
- Separate pass is required for the Opening/Closing Photo Zone
- Press Badge does NOT grant access to Opening/Closing ceremonies.
Inquiry
Tel: +82-51-709-2192,2193 | E-mail: pressbadge@biff.kr
