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BIFF closes 31st edition with more than 200,000 admissions

The 31st Busan International Film Festival closed on Oct. 15 after a 10-day run. Organizers said admissions topped 200,000 for the first time since 2015, with nearly 77,000 more participants in other programs and events. The festival screened 315 films, and Majid Majidi's "Midday Meal" won the top prize in the Competition section.
Why it matters Beginning with this edition, the film that takes the top prize in the Competition section can be put forward for the Oscars' international feature category.
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