The 44th Blue Dragon Film Awards Announce Their Winners

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The KBS Hall in Yeouido was the venue for the 44th Blue Dragon Film Awards, which celebrated the best films of the year on November 24. The hosts of the glamorous event were Kim Hye Soo and Yoo Yeon Seok, who returned for their second year.

The film "Smugglers" was the biggest winner of the night, taking home four awards: Best Picture, Best Supporting Actor (Jo In Sung), Best New Actress (Go Min Si), and Best Music (Jang Ki Ha).

The film "The Night Owl" also impressed with three awards: Best New Director (Ahn Tae Jin), Best Editing (Kim Sun Min), and Best Cinematography and Lighting (Kim Tae Kyung, Hong Seung Chul).

Another notable winner was "Concrete Utopia", which won two of the most prestigious awards: Best Director (Um Tae Hwa) and Best Actor (Lee Byung Hun).

Jung Yu Mi received the Best Actress award for her role in "Sleep", while Jeon Yeo Been was named Best Supporting Actress for her performance in "Cobweb".

The full list of winners is as follows:

Best Film: "Smugglers"

Best Director: Um Tae Hwa ("Concrete Utopia")

Best Actor: Lee Byung Hun ("Concrete Utopia")

Best Actress: Jung Yu Mi ("Sleep")

Best Supporting Actor: Jo In Sung ("Smugglers")

Best Supporting Actress: Jeon Yeo Been ("Cobweb")

Best New Director: Ahn Tae Jin ("The Night Owl")

Best New Actor: Hong Sa Bin ("Hopeless")

Best New Actress: Go Min Si ("Smugglers")

Best Screenplay: July Jung ("Next Sohee")

Best Short Film: Yoo Jae In ("Ghwa the Last Name")

Best Music: Jang Ki Ha ("Smugglers")

Best Technical Achievement: Jin Jong Hyun ("The Moon")

Best Art Direction: Jeong Yi Jin ("Cobweb")

Best Editing: Kim Sun Min ("The Night Owl")

Best Cinematography and Lighting: Kim Tae Kyung, Hong Seung Chul ("The Night Owl")

Audience Choice Award for Most Popular Film: "The Roundup: No Way Out"

Popular Star Awards: Jo In Sung, Song Joong Ki, Park Bo Young, Kim Seon Ho

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