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Press Badge 2023

  • Eligibility

  • Reporters and journalists for domestic and international media outlets (newspapers, TV, magazines, online)
  • Professional film critics and contributors for media outlets

  • Badge Types

    and Application

    Procedure

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Type Description Registration Period / How to Apply
Press Badge
  • Entitled to reserve 4 film tickets per day
  • You can only reserve the ticket for a film which is screened on the day or the following day.
  • You can¡¯t reserve two or more tickets for same time.
  • Allowed to reserve tickets for general screenings, ¡®Odd Family¡¯ section, Mega Talk, and Master Class
  • Please note that the badge doesn¡¯t grant access to Opening/Closing Ceremonies, Midnight screening.
  • Provision of a guest package and main catalogue (exchange ticket)
  • Entrance to B.I.G programs and events
  • Access to the press center and video room
  • Access to GVs, Mega Talk, Master Class, and other program events following screenings (Tickets for movie screenings must be booked separately)
  • Access to guest lounge (free coffee provided)
  • The badge is non-transferable and can only be used by the individual it was issued to.
  • Ticket and badge must be presented to enter the screening venue
  • Badges that have not been picked up will be discarded directly after the end of the festival. Individuals who fail to pick up their badge will not be eligible to apply for a badge next year.
Before the festival (Free of charge)
May 18 (Thu) 14:00 ~ June 9 (Fri) 18:00
During the festival (Fee 30,000KRW)
June 30 (Fri) ~ July 8 (Sat) 9:00 ~ 20:30
July 9 (SUN) 10:00 ~ 14:00
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    Classification Evidentiary Documentation
    Recipient
    of press
    badge in 2022
    • Copy of business card
    • One or more articles
      written by the applicant that has been published within the past year
    New
    applicants
    • Proof of employment and business card issued within the past 3 months by the media outlet you are affiliated with
    • Proof of journalistic coverage (Choose 1 of 2)
      • One or more articles written by the applicant that has been published within the past 3 months
      • One or more articles written by the applicant on BIFAN within the past year
  • The proof of journalistic coverage must be a PDF or JPG file of an article that contains the full text, name of media outlet, name of reporter, and the date of publication.
  • More documentation may be requested for verification purposes. If you fail to attach evidentiary documentation or image files in which your identity cannot be verified, or do not meet the eligibility criteria, your application may be rejected.
Daily Pass
  • Pass for simple and brief reporting, only valid on the day it was issued
  • Access to the press center and video room
  • Unable to issue tickets for screenings
Period
June 30 (Fri) ~ July 8 (Sat) 9:00 ~ 20:30
July 9 (Sun) 10:00 ~ 14:00
Operating hours are subject to change.
How to Apply
Submit your business card at the press center
Daily pass is free of charge
Daily passes cannot be applied for on opening day.
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Type Press Badge
Description
  • Entitled to reserve 4 film tickets per day
  • You can only reserve the ticket for a film which is screened on the day or the following day.
  • You can¡¯t reserve two or more tickets for same time.
  • Allowed to reserve tickets for general screenings, ¡®Odd Family¡¯ section, Mega Talk, and Master Class
  • Please note that the badge doesn¡¯t grant access to Opening/Closing Ceremonies, Midnight screening and Strange Stage.
  • Provision of a guest package and main catalogue (exchange ticket)
  • Entrance to B.I.G programs and events
  • Access to the press center and video room
  • Access to GVs, Mega Talk, Master Class, and other program events following screenings (Tickets for movie screenings must be booked separately)
  • Access to guest lounge (free coffee provided)
  • The badge is non-transferable and can only be used by the individual it was issued to.
  • Ticket and badge must be presented to enter the screening venue
  • Badges that have not been picked up will be discarded directly after the end of the festival. Individuals who fail to pick up their badge will not be eligible to apply for a badge next year.
Registration
Period
/ How to
Apply
Before the festival (Free of charge)
May 18 (Thu) 14:00 ~ June 9 (Fri) 18:00
During the festival (Fee 30,000KRW)
June 30 (Fri) ~ July 8 (Sat) 9:00 ~ 20:30
July 9 (SUN) 10:00 ~ 14:00
  • ¹èÁö½Åû ¾È³»
    Classification Evidentiary Documentation
    Recipient
    of press
    badge in 2022
    • Copy of business card
    • One or more articles written by the applicant that has been published within the past year
    New
    applicants
    • Proof of employment and business card issued within the past 3 months by the media outlet you are affiliated with
    • Proof of journalistic coverage (Choose 1 of 2)
      • One or more articles written by the applicant that has been published within the past 3 months
      • One or more articles written by the applicant on BIFAN within the past year
  • The proof of journalistic coverage must be a PDF or JPG file of an article that contains the full text, name of media outlet, name of reporter, and the date of publication.
  • More documentation may be requested for verification purposes. If you fail to attach evidentiary documentation or image files in which your identity cannot be verified, or do not meet the eligibility criteria, your application may be rejected.
Type Daily Pass
Description
  • Pass for simple and brief reporting, only valid on the day it was issued
  • Access to the press center and video room
  • Unable to issue tickets for screenings
Registration
Period
/ How to
Apply
Period
June 30 (Fri) ~ July 8 (Sat) 9:00 ~ 20:30
July 8 (Sun) 10:00 ~ 14:00
Operating hours are subject to change.
How to Apply
Submit your business card at the press center
Daily pass is free of charge
Daily passes cannot be applied for on opening day.

  • Press Badge

    Pick-up

Period
June 30 (Fri) ~ July 9 (Sun)
Time
9:00 ~ 20:30
(on Sun, June 9 from 10:00 to 14:00)
  • The badge desk will not be open during the opening ceremony on Thursday, June 29, 2023.
Location
Badge Desk at 1F, Bucheon City Hall
Notice
Once online application has been submitted personal info cannot be modified online.
For amendments please contact press@bifan.kr