Busan, Korea- The tenth edition of Busan Contents Market (BCM) concluded successfully with a total of 2,650 people with 993 companies representing 45 nations in attendance. Among these attendees, 1,710 buyers and sellers came from 666 companies and the rest came to participate at individual major events such as Asian Next Generation Contents Seminar, BCM Pitching, MIP-Academy-BCM2016 Global Contents Producer for Korean producers, Biz Marching and Korea Documentary Festival which went in full … [Read more...] about MIP Academy returned to BCM
Busan Contents Market
10 years and counting- Koo Jong Sang
BCM is celebrating its 10th Anniversary, coming a long way from a humble beginning with the support of 229 companies from 18 nations just then. The Korean content market is on top of its game today. Under the direction of Koo Jong Sang, the organisation is focused on becoming a major regional player in the content market arena through collaboration with the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and Metropolitan City of Busan, together with the industry to secure the content market as well as … [Read more...] about 10 years and counting- Koo Jong Sang
The power of being 10
"Busan Contents Market is celebrating its 10th Anniversary that first started as a small digital content gathering. As its first chairman, I like to thank and congratulate all members of the organising committee and the participants who have continued to support BCM all these years. I’m also pleased to be part of the 10th BCM this May 2016. I wish Busan Contents Market every success." -Joon-young Park Former Chairman of BCM Executive Committee, Busan Contents Market "Sincere … [Read more...] about The power of being 10
BCM Means Business
The vibrant Busan Contents Market has done exceeding well since its inauguration in 2007. Nobody then expected the second largest city of South Korea, Busan to take serious interest in the television and film industry, though the location has been the venue for several shoots by renowned producers. History has it that the event actually originated from another festival called ‘Digital Culture & Art Festival (DICAF)’ sponsored by the City of Busan way back in 2005 and was renamed to Busan … [Read more...] about BCM Means Business
The Best Busan Can Offer
Busan Film Commission Designated as Asia’s first Creative City of Film by UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation) in 2014, Busan is a metropolitan city with 3.5 million people. This port city contains both modernity and tradition; the skyscrapers in Haeundae display the splendidness of 21st century, while Jagalchi fish market and back-alleys preserve the city’s decades-old memories. Embracing past and future, mountains and water, heritage and globalisation; … [Read more...] about The Best Busan Can Offer
Caracol Television prepares for BCM 2014
From May 15-17, Caracol Television will be in attendance at the Busan Contents Market, held in the Busan Exhibition and Convention Center in Busan, Korea. Estefania Arteaga, International Sales Executive for Asia and Eastern Europe, will present the new premieres for attendees in search of quality productions and formats. “We are very pleased to introduce our successful content in Korea. Our productions have had an incredible reach internationally. From our dramas to our entertainment … [Read more...] about Caracol Television prepares for BCM 2014
