Celebrating Excellence: Women In Film Korea 2024 Honors Top Talent Across 12 Categories

The winners of the Women In Film Korea 2024 Festival, celebrating the achievements of women in film, have been announced ahead of the awards ceremony on December 16. This annual festival holds its awards ceremony across 12 categories at the theater Indie Space located in Mapo-gu, western Seoul.

This year’s Filmmaker of the Year award goes to Lee Ahn-na, CEO of Anna Puruna Films, recognized for “Victory”, while Kim GoEun will receive the Best Acting Award for her performance in “Exhuma”. Director E.oni will be honored with the Best Director Award for “Love In The Big City”.

The Best Screenplay Award will be presented to Kim Da-min for “FAQ”, and the Best New Actor Award will go to Lee JooMyung for “Pilot”. Director Jung Ji-hye of “Jeong-sun” will receive the Best New Director Award, and Lim Mi-rye, director of “Ten Wells” (2023), will be awarded the Best Documentary Award. Kim Chae-ram from “House of the Seasons” will receive the Technical Award, and the marketing team SCON for “Exhuma” will be presented with the Best Advertising and Marketing Award.

Announced on Wednesday, the Achievement Award, Woman Filmmaker of the Year Award, and the Kang Soo-yeon Award will be given to Prof. Joo Jin-sook of Chung-Ang University, actress Ra MiRan, and the Alliance for Crisis in Film Industry, respectively. The winners announced ahead of the ceremony were selected by a jury based on works released in theaters and on streaming platforms between November 1 of last year and October 31 of this year.

Particularly, the Best Acting and Best New Actor awards were decided with participation from members of Women In Film Korea, adding significance to the process.

This festival honors the achievements of women in the film industry and raises expectations for the continued success of women filmmakers. Many anticipate the touching moments that will unfold at the 2024 awards ceremony.

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