Accreditation Information 2023

Accreditation
Eligibility
  • Reporters and journalists for domestic and international media outlets (newspapers, TV, magazines, online)
  • Professional film critics and contributors for media outlets
How to Apply
  • Sign up for the accreditation system during the registration period.
    (BIFAN uses Eventival for badge accreditation)
  • Select the badge type from the [accreditation] tab and fill out the application form.
    Please attach all the required documents to your application form.
  • Once your application is approved, you can proceed with payment through PayPal on the Eventival.
  • Confirmation email will be sent once payment is made.
  • Pick up the badge from the badge desk during the operation hours.
Supporting

Document
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    Supporting Document
    • Business Card
    • At least one of last year¡¯s coverage written by applicant
    • A certificate of employment issued within 3 months
      (A certificate with the date of issuance and the representative's seal)and business card
    • Evidence of coverage(Choose 1 of 2)
      • At least one of last 3 month¡¯s coverage written by applicant
      • At least one of last year¡¯s coverage written about BIFAN by applicant
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    • Business Card
    • At least one of last year¡¯s coverage
      written by applicant
    • A certificate of employment issued within 3 months
      (A certificate with the date of issuance and the representative's seal) and business card
    • Evidence of coverage(Choose 1 of 2)
      • At least one of last 3 month¡¯s coverage written by applicant
      • At least one of last year¡¯s coverage written about BIFAN by applicant
  • Evidence of coverage means a PDF or JPG file of an article with the full text, media name, reporter name, and publication date.
    • Additional documents request could be made for verification. Approval may be refused if supporting documents are not attached/provided, or an unidentified photo is used or the applicant is not eligible.
Benefits
  • 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 viewing 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 special screening/events such as Opening/Closing Ceremonies and Midnight screening, etc.
  • Entitled to receive the Guest Package and a Program Book voucher
  • Access to BIFAN Guest Lounge(s) (Free coffee)
  • Entrance to B.I.G programs and events
  • Access to the Press Center and Video room
  • Access to Program Events (Guest Visits_GV, Mega Talk, Master Class, etc.)
    (You can enter the venue after the screening ends. Separate ticket is required to watch the film.)
  • The badge is non-transferable and can only be used by the individual it was issued to.
  • Ticket and badge must be presented for entry to screenings.
  • 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 for a badge next year.
Badge Prices
Price
Dates Prices
May 18 (Thu) 14:00 ~ June 9 (Fri) 18:00 FREE
June 30 (Fri) ~ July 8 (Sat) 9:00 ~ 20:30
July 9 (Sun) 10:00 ~ 14:00
KRW 30,000
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May 18 (Thu) 14:00 ~ June 9 (Fri) 18:00
FREE
June 30 (Fri) ~ July 8 (Sat) 9:00 ~ 20:30
July 9 (Sun) 10:00 ~ 14:00
KRW 30,000
  • All the processes from application to payment must be done within the Pre-Registration period.
Note
  • The application for a badge cannot be modified online after the submission. Please contact the person who is in charge.
  • Save the dates! Once Pre-Registration is over, On-site Registration is the only option.
Contact
  • E-mail press@bifan.kr
  • Phone +82-32-327-6313 (Ext. 140, 167)