The Chunsa Film Art Awards (Korean: 춘사국제영화제; also known as The 26th Chunsa International Film Festival) have been hosted by the Korean Film Directors Association, since the 1990s to commemorate the Korean film pioneer Chunsa Na Woon-gyu. Previously known as Chunsa Film Festival, it was announced that it will become an international film festival this year.[1]
| Chunsa Film Art Awards 2021 | |
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| The 26th Chunsa International Film Festival | |
 Official poster | |
| Awarded for | Excellence in cinematic achievements |
| Date | November 19, 2021 |
| Country | South Korea |
| Presented by | Korean Film Directors Association |
| Hosted by | Kim Tae-hoon |
| Formerly called | Chunsa Film Festival |
| Motto | New Birth of Cinema |
| Highlights | |
| Most nominations |
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| Best Director | Jo Sung-hee – Space Sweepers |
| Best Actor | Song Joong-ki – Space Sweepers |
| Best Actress | Jeon Do-yeon – Beasts Clawing at Straws |
| Best Supporting Actress | Bae Jong-ok – Innocence |
| Best Supporting Actor | Park Jung-min – Deliver Us from Evil |
| Website | http://www.chunsa.or.kr  |
Themed as 'A New Birth of Cinema', The 26th Chunsa International Film Festival was to be held on August 27, but due to surge in COVID-19 pandemic, it was postponed for November 19, 2021.[2][3] In this edition, 23 films were nominated for the main awards in 10 categories. Over-the-top (OTT) original films were also included in the nominations, such as the Netflix films Space Sweepers, The Call and Night in Paradise.[4]
The awards ceremony on 19 November was hosted by pop columnist Kim Tae-hoon. The Grand Prix best director award was won by Jo Sung-hee for Space Sweepers. The film also won the best actor award for Song Joong-ki.[5]
Selection committee
edit- Kim Jong-won (film critic)
- Kim Hyung-seok (film journalist and Pyeongchang International Peace Film Festival programmer)
- Nam Dong-cheol (Busan International Film Festival program director and former editor of Cine21)
- Seo Gok-suk (Seoul Film Council chairwoman)
- Yang Kyung-mi (film critic and director of Korea Institute for Film & Media Contents Industry)
- Baek Jae-wook (YouTube creator)
The nominations go through a judging committee consisting of directors to decide the final list of nominations.
Winners and nominees
editThe nominees for the 26th Chunsa Film Art Awards were announced on July 5, 2021.[6] [7][8]
Winners are in bold[9][10][11]
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Best Actor
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Best Actress
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Best Supporting Actor
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Best New Actor
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Best New Actress
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Best New Director
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Technical Award
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Audience's Most Popular Movie Award
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Achievement Award
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| * Hong Won-chan – Deliver Us from Evil | * Lee Won-se, Park Jong-won |
Special Award for Feature Film
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Special Award
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| * Jo Jung-rae - The Singer | * Lee Isaac Chung - Minari |
Films with multiple nominations and wins
editThe following films received multiple nominations:
| Nominations | Films |
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| 5 | Peninsula |
| Moving On | |
| 4 | Deliver Us from Evil |
| Lucky Chan-sil | |
| Samjin Company English Class | |
| 3 | Steel Rain 2: Summit |
| Space Sweepers | |
| The Book of Fish | |
| Voice of Silence | |
| Three Sisters | |
| 2 | An Old Lady |
| The Call | |
| Me and Me | |
| The Day I Died: Unclosed Case | |
| Innocence | |
| The Singer | |
| Beasts Clawing at Straws |
See also
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References
edit- ^ Ryu Ji-yoon (July 4, 2021). "'춘사영화제, 올해부터 국제영화제로…'승리호'·콜' 넷플릭스 영화 노미네이트" [Chunsa Film Festival, as an international film festival starting this year... 'Space Sweepers' and 'The Call' Netflix movie nominations]. Dalian. Retrieved July 5, 2021.
- ^ Jeong Hyung-hwa (August 9, 2021). "춘사영화제, 코로나 확산 여파 11월로 연기 [공식]" [Chunsa Film Festival postponed to November due to the spread of Corona [Official]]. Star News (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved August 9, 2021.
- ^ Kim Seung-jin (November 19, 2021). "홍지윤, '제26회 춘사국제영화제' 신인상 시상자로 참여" [Jiyoon Hong participated as a presenter for the Rookie of the Year award at the 26th Chunsa International Film Festival]. Maeil Broadcasting Network (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved November 19, 2021.
- ^ Kim Hyun-rok (July 5, 2021). "춘사영화제, 국제영화제로…8월27일 개최, 후보 발표[공식]" [Chunsa Film Festival, International Film Festival... Held on August 27th, candidates announced [Official]]. Sports TV (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved July 5, 2021.
- ^ Yang So-young (November 19, 2021). "[춘사영화제] '승리호' 최우수 감독상 영예…전도연 송중기 주연상[종합]" [[Chunsa Film Festival] 'Seungriho' Best Director Award... Jeon Do-yeon, Song Joong-ki, Best Leading Actor [Comprehensive]]. Maeil Business (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved November 19, 2021.
- ^ Kim Ji-eun (July 5, 2021). "춘사국제영화제, 본상 후보작 발표…자산어보·승리호 등 23편" [Chunsa International Film Festival Announces Main Award Nominations... 23 films including The Book of Fish and Space Sweepers]. Newsis (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved July 5, 2021.
- ^ Seong Ha- Hoon (July 5, 2021). "춘사영화제, 이번엔 온라인 개봉영화까지 품었다, 26회 춘사국제영화제 후보작 발표, <승리호> 조성희 감독도 후보에" [Chunsa Film Festival, this time also has online release, Nominations announced at the 26th Chunsa International Film Festival]. OhmyNews. Retrieved July 5, 2021.
- ^ Park Kyung-hee (July 5, 2021). "유아인 vs 송중기 남주상 주인공은?...제26회 춘사국제영화제 후보 발표" [Yoo Ah-in vs Song Joong-ki, who will be the winner of the Best Actor?...Announced nominees for the 26th Chunsa International Film Festival]. Single list (in Korean). Naver. Archived from the original on July 9, 2021. Retrieved July 5, 2021.
- ^ Noh Gyu-min (November 19, 2021). "[종합] 송중기·전도연, 남녀주연상…넷플릭스 '승리호' 최우수 감독상까지 2관왕 ('제26회 춘사영화제')" [[Comprehensive] Song Joong-ki and Jeon Do-yeon, Best Supporting Actor... Netflix's 'Seungriho' won two awards for Best Director ('26th Chunsa Film Festival')]. Ten Asia (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved November 19, 2021.
- ^ Yang So-young (November 19, 2021). "[춘사영화제] '미나리' 정이삭 감독 특별상 수상 "영광"" [[Chunsa Film Festival] 'Minari' Director Isak Jeong's Special Award "Glory"]. Maeil Business (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved November 19, 2021.
- ^ Yang Yu-jin (November 19, 2021). "다만악' 박정민, 남우조연상 영예 "열심히 하는 배우 되겠다" [춘사영화제]" ['Damn Aak' Park Jung-min, Best Supporting Actor "I will become an actor who works hard" [Chunsa Film Festival]]. My Daily (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved November 19, 2021.
External links
edit- Official website (in Korean)
- Chunsa Film Art Award 2021 at IMDb
- Chunsa Film Art Awards at Daum (in Korean)