April 25, 2024
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Inside the Pyongyang International Film Festival

Foreign films prove popular among North Korea viewers

The 14th biennial Pyongyang International Film Festival (PIFF), which took place  September 14-24, has become a popular fixture among domestic and international audiences alike.

This years festival showcased 90 films from North Korea and more than 30 other countries including Russia, Mexico and Syria, all under the banner of "independence, peace and friendship."

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