'Barfi!' selected for Busan fest

Director Anurag Basu's forthcoming film "Barfi!" has been selected for the 17th edition of Busan International Film Festival (BIFF).

Co-produced by Ronnie Screwvala and Siddharth Roy Kapoor, the film revolves around a fun loving deaf-mute boy (Ranbir Kapoor) and an autistic girl, played by Priyanka Chopra.

"There is another good news today for 'Barfi!' team and fans, we got selected for Busan film festival!! Thanks UTV," Basu tweeted.

The 10-day film festival, that is considered one of the significant events in Asia, starts Oct 4 at the Busan Cinema Center.