ACFM 2023 Opens Tomorrow!
The Asian Contents & Film Market (ACFM) is thrilled to announce its opening tomorrow, 7 October. ACFM serves as a hub for all-encompassing content deals, ranging from films and video content to books, webtoons, web novels, and original intellectual properties. ACFM brings together a diverse group of content industry professionals for rights transactions and networking opportunities. From 7 – 10 October, this four-day event will take place at Hall 1, Exhibition Center 1 of BEXCO in Busan. ACFM 2023 boasts participation from 877 companies representing 49 countries and 1,939 industry personnel, including sales agents, buyers, producers, investors, and IP holders. One of ACFM's primary functions is to facilitate film and video rights transactions. During the market period, you will have the opportunity to connect with a multitude of domestic and international sales agents, as well as professionals from various industries. This includes not only those involved in feature film projects but also those dealing with original intellectual properties. Moreover, ACFM will present a diverse range of conferences that offer insights into the present and future of Korea and Asia's content industries. These conferences will delve into the latest trends in the content industry and will be held at the ACFM 2023 event venue, Exhibition Center 1, BEXCO. Please note that ACFM 2023 will be held at Exhibition Center 1 of BEXCO, which is different from the previous year's location.
	Guidelines for ACFM 2023 Participants
The Asia Content & Film Market is open only to Badge and Day Pass holders issued by the Busan International Film Festival.
◆ Location and Operating Hours of Market Badge Desk
October Tue, 3 Wed, 4 Thu, 5 Fri, 6 Sat, 7 Sun, 8 Mon, 9 Tue, 10 Location 1F, BIFF HILL, Busan Cinema Center 1F, Exhibition Center 1, BEXCO Opening Hours 15:00-20:00 09:00-15:00 08:30-19:00 08:30-18:00
◆ Onsite Registration for Market Badge and Day Pass
Badge / Pass Price Onsite Registration Period Market Badge $250 3 - 10 October Day Pass $80/day 7 - 10 October
* Day Pass is for those who wish to participate in a specific date during the Asian Contents & Film Market
◆ Market Shuttle
For the convenience of participants, the Asia Content & Film Market 2023 will be operating Market Shuttle buses during the market period from the 6 October, the day before the market starts. Market Shuttle runs exclusively for holders of ACFM Badge and Day Pass on the day of boarding. For more details, visit ACFM website (www.acfm.kr/eng/). 1) Bording & Drop-off : Exhibition Center 1, BEXCO ↔ Kwangsu Hotel 2) Departure Time
Kwangsu Hotel → Exhibition Center 1, BEXCO Exhibition Center 1, BEXCO → Kwangsu Hotel 6 October 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00 / 17:00 / 18:00 14:30 / 15:30 / 16:30 / 17:30 / 18:30 7 – 9 October 08:30 / 08:50 / 09:10 / 09:30 / 09:50 / 10:30 / 11:30 / 12:30 / 13:30 / 14:30 / 15:30 / 16:30 12:00 / 13:00 / 14:00 / 15:00 / 16:00 / 17:00 / 17:30 / 17:45 / 18:00 / 18:20 / 18:35 / 18:50 / 19:10 / 19:25 / 19:40 10 October 08:30 / 09:10 / 09:40 / 10:10 / 11:00 / 12:00 10:30 / 11:30 / 13:30 / 14:30 / 15:30 / 16:30
	ACFM Application Update!
The Asian Contents & Film Market is committed to providing you with a seamless and efficient ACFM 2023 experience through our mobile application. The ACFM application not only provides online screenings of 94 official festival selections and 123 market screenings but also allows you to check the ACFM 2023 participants in real-time through the [Participants] menu. Furthermore, you can check the ACFM conference schedule and meeting schedules for the official selections of APM & BSM, providing a personalized experience for market participants. It is available for download on Android and iOS, and you can use it by logging in with your registered account after completing the registration.
ACFM 2023 Mobile APP ANDROID IOS
	Tomorrow’s ACFM Schedule
Sat, 7 October | Day 1
- Event Room A : Meeting Room 211-213, 2F, Exhibition Center 1, BEXCO - Event Room B : Meeting Room 214-215, 2F, Exhibition Center 1, BEXCO - Event Room C : Meeting Room 217-218, 2F, Exhibition Center 1, BEXCO - Networking Lounge : Hall 1, Exhibition Center 1, BEXCO
Time Title Venue 10:45 - 12:30 BSM Pitch & Match - Korean IP Event Room A 13:30 - 14:30 International Coproductions With Indonesia 15:30 - 16:30 BSM Pitch & Match - Taiwanese IP 10:30 - 12:00 CINE FLY Startup Showcase Event Room B 13:00 - 15:00 Rising Films International Awards 16:00 - 17:00 French IPs for Remakes – Pitching Session & Roundtable 10:00 - 11:30 Film Fund Talk Event Room C 14:00 - 15:00 Platform BUSAN Kick-off * 16:00 - 17:30 Filmmaker's Talk: Mohsen MAKHMALBAF 09:30 - 18:00 Busan Story Market BSM Meeting Zone 13:30 - 18:00 Asian Project Market APM Zone 16:00 - 17:00 AFCNet Networking Reception Networking Lounge 21:00 – 23:00 Asian Contents & Film Market 2023 Opening Reception ON THE PLATE & Outdoor Garden, 1F, Paradise Hotel Busan
* PB Badge holders only
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