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A part of the exterior of Busan Cinema Center.

Busan Cinema Center (Photo courtesy of Haps Magazine Korea)

The 2026 Free Outdoor Movie Screenings will be held on selected Tuesdays and Wednesdays through Septmeber 1st, beginning at 8 pm at the outdoor theater of the Busan Cinema Center.

The outdoor theater, where the opening and closing ceremonies of the annual Busan International Film Festival are held, has 4,000 seats located under a giant roof and has become a representative symbol of the Busan Cinema Center.

The movies will be screened rain or shine.

The outdoor movie screening event offers free admission with no ticket needed, with theater seats being provided on a first-come, first-serve basis.

Visitors enjoy a film outdoors.

(Photo by Film Archive/courtesy of Haps Magazine Korea)

Event Information

2026 Free Outdoor Movie Screenings

Period: Designated Tuesdays and Wednesdays through September 1st at 8 p.m.

Venue: Outdoor Theater, Busan Cinema Center

Free admission

The movie screening schedule is listed below:

  • May 12 (Tue) — Swing Girls

  • May 19 (Tue) — Crescendo

  • June 23 (Tue) — My Girlhood

  • July 7 (Tue) — Summer Garden

  • July 14 (Tue) — American Chef

  • July 21 (Tue) — High Five

  • July 28 (Tue) — The Monster

  • August 12 (Wed) — LABOUM 2

  • August 18 (Tue) — One Fine Spring Day

  • August 25 (Tue) — Once

September 1 (Tue) — Roman HolidayParking: Free for 4 hours with same-day vehicle registration via QR code.

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