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Australian films' festival blitz continues

Four Australian films will have their Asian premieres at the Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) from 1-10 October.

The Dressmaker, The Daughter, Last Cab to Darwin and Backtrack have been selected for BIFF, one of the biggest film festivals in Asia.

The Dressmaker, The Daughter and Last Cab to Darwin will screen in the World Cinema section. And Backtrack will screen in the Midnight Passion section.

For more on BIFF, including the screening schedule for Australian films at the festival, visit Australia on Screen

Films selected:

The Dressmaker

Director Jocelyn Moorhouse
Producer Sue Maslin
Cast Kate Winslet, Judy Davis, Liam Hemsworth, Hugo Weaving... more

The Daughter

Director Simon Stone
Producers Jan Chapman and Nicole O’Donohue
Cast Geoffrey Rush, Ewen Leslie, Paul Schneider, Miranda Otto, Anna Torv, Odessa Young and Sam Neill... more

Last Cab to Darwin

Director Jeremy Sims
Producers Greg Duffy, Lisa Duff and Jeremy Sims
Cast Michael Caton, Jacki Weaver, Ningali Lawford-Wolf, Mark Coles Smith and Emma Hamilton... more

Backtrack

Director Michael Petroni
Producers Jamie Hilton and Antonia Barnard
Cast Adrien Brody, Sam Neill and Robin McLeavy... more

All titles funded with assistance from Screen Australia.