Chunsa Film Art Awards 2021

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
The 26th Chunsa International Film Festival
Official poster
Awarded forExcellence in cinematic achievements
DateNovember 19, 2021 (2021-11-19)
CountrySouth Korea
Presented byKorean Film Directors Association
Hosted byKim Tae-hoon
Formerly calledChunsa Film Festival
MottoNew Birth of Cinema
Highlights
Most nominations
Best DirectorJo Sung-heeSpace Sweepers
Best ActorSong Joong-kiSpace Sweepers
Best ActressJeon Do-yeonBeasts Clawing at Straws
Best Supporting ActressBae Jong-okInnocence
Best Supporting ActorPark Jung-minDeliver Us from Evil
Websitehttp://www.chunsa.or.kr Edit this on Wikidata

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

  • 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

The nominees for the 26th Chunsa Film Art Awards were announced on July 5, 2021.[6] [7][8]

Winners are in bold[9][10][11]

Best Director
Best Screenplay
Best Actor
Best Actress
Best Supporting Actor
Best Supporting Actress
Best New Actor
Best New Actress
  • Lee Bong-geun – The Singer as Hak-gyoo
    • Kim Do-yoon – Peninsula as Koo Chul-min
    • Hong KyungInnocence as Ahn Jung-soo
    • Park Seung-joon – Moving On as Lee Dong-Joo
    • Kwak Min-kyu – Move the Grave as Baek Seung-rak
Best New Director
Technical Award
Audience's Most Popular Movie Award
Achievement Award
* Hong Won-chan – Deliver Us from Evil * Lee Won-se, Park Jong-won
Special Award for Feature Film
Special Award
* Jo Jung-rae - The Singer * Lee Isaac Chung - Minari

Films with multiple nominations and wins

The following films received multiple nominations:

Nominations Films
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

References

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