Oliver Stone to head jury at Busan International film festival

American-French filmmaker Oliver Stone will be the president of the competition jury for the 22nd Busan International film festival.


Stone will head a panel that includes Iranian director

Bahman Ghobadi

, French cinematographer Agnes Godard, Philippines director

Lav Diaz

and Korean director Jang Sun- woo.

They will judge a selection of Asian films in the New Currents section that represents the festival's cornerstone.

The festival will be held from October 12 to 21, 2017 in Busan, Korea.