Top 50 Film festivals in South Korea
This curated ranking covers the 50 largest film festivals in South Korea, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 73 film festivals tracked in South Korea, the 50 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. BFI London Film Festival, Cannes Film Festival and 1-day lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 18,581 people. Across all 50 entries the average audience size is 1,168, and the largest, BFI London Film Festival, reaches around 6,923 people in South Korea. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in South Korea who actively engage with each film festival, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across South Korea and are refreshed weekly.
Ranking
| Rank | Name | Audience size | Country share | Subtype | Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  BFI London Film Festival |
6,923 | 0.8% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
| 2 |  Cannes Film Festival |
6,265 | 0.1% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
| 3 |  1-day |
5,393 | 1.6% | Film festival | Health |
| 4 |  Sundance Film Festival |
4,426 | 0.1% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
| 5 |  Venice Film Festival |
3,527 | 0.5% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
| 6 |  Berlin International Film Festival |
3,499 | 0.4% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
| 7 |  Camden International Film Festival |
3,393 | 1.4% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
| 8 |  Festival du nouveau cinéma |
2,938 | 22.9% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
| 9 |  Vox populi |
2,718 | 0.1% | Film festival | Politics & Society |
| 10 |  Tribeca Film Festival |
2,095 | 0.1% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
| 11 |  Venice Biennale |
1,994 | 0.1% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
| 12 |  Toronto International Film Festival |
1,832 | 0.1% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
| 13 |  Busan International Film Festival |
1,663 | 0.2% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
| 14 |  48Hours |
1,573 | 0.1% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
| 15 |  San Sebastián International Film Festival |
883 | 0.1% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
| 16 |  Tokyo International Film Festival |
711 | 0.3% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
| 17 | Metro Manila Film Festival |
498 | 0.3% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
| 18 | Indonesian Film Festival |
479 | 3.5% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
| 19 |  New York Film Festival |
439 | 0.0% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
| 20 |  International Film Festival Rotterdam |
435 | 0.1% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
| 21 |  WorldFest-Houston International Film Festival |
386 | 2.6% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
| 22 |  Palm Springs International Film Festival |
359 | 0.1% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
| 23 |  Fantastic Fest |
355 | 0.1% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
| 24 |  Telluride Film Festival |
351 | 0.1% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
| 25 |  Vancouver International Film Festival |
316 | 0.2% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
| 26 |  Raindance Film Festival |
314 | 0.1% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
| 27 |  Sitges Film Festival |
312 | 0.1% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
| 28 |  San Francisco International Film Festival |
298 | 0.1% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
| 29 |  Austin Film Festival |
296 | 0.1% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
| 30 |  Melbourne International Film Festival |
295 | 0.1% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
| 31 |  Sydney Film Festival |
265 | 0.1% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
| 32 | Edinburgh International Film Festival |
251 | 0.1% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
| 33 |  Hong Kong International Film Festival |
239 | 0.9% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
| 34 |  Mt Buller |
189 | 0.1% | Film festival | Travel & Leisure |
| 35 |  Warsaw International Film Festival |
178 | 0.5% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
| 36 |  Chicago International Film Festival |
177 | 0.0% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
| 37 |  Giffoni Film Festival |
173 | 0.1% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
| 38 |  Art in Motion |
169 | 0.2% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
| 39 |  Full Frame Documentary Film Festival |
166 | 0.1% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
| 40 |  Overland Expo |
162 | 0.0% | Film festival | Travel & Leisure |
| 41 |  Nashville Film Festival |
161 | 0.1% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
| 42 |  Golden Horse Film Festival and Awards |
160 | 0.2% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
| 43 |  Mill Valley Film Festival |
160 | 0.1% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
| 44 |  American Film Festival |
159 | 0.2% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
| 45 |  New Orleans Film Festival |
157 | 0.1% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
| 46 | Directors' Fortnight |
157 | 0.2% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
| 47 |  Palm Springs International Festival of Short Films |
157 | 0.1% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
| 48 |  Stockholm International Film Festival |
137 | 0.3% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
| 49 |  Hong Kong Asian Film Festival |
132 | 1.4% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
| 50 |  Kraków Film Festival |
131 | 0.3% | Film festival | Movies & TV |
Frequently asked questions
How is this Top 50 list compiled?
Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across South Korea and ranks each film festival by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.
How often is the list updated?
The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.
What is the largest film festival in South Korea?
BFI London Film Festival currently leads with an estimated audience of 6,923 people in South Korea.
Methodology
Audience sizes are estimated from anonymized search-behavior signals across South Korea. Lists below 5 entries are not published. See methodology for full details.