Ra MiRan, a Shining Star in Korean Cinema, Wins ‘2024 Woman Filmmaker of the Year’

Actress Ra MiRan has garnered attention by winning the ‘2024 Woman Filmmaker of the Year’ award, one of the prestigious awards in the Korean film industry. This award celebrates the contributions and achievements of women filmmakers, and Ra MiRan has made significant contributions to the Korean film industry with her outstanding performance and diverse roles in the movie ‘Citizen Deok-hee.’

The announcement of this award is part of the results of the ‘2024 Women Filmmakers Festival’ announced by the Women Filmmakers Association on the 4th. Recipients were selected in various categories, including the Achievement Award, Woman Filmmaker of the Year, and the Kang Soo-yeon Award. The Achievement Award was given to Ju JinSook, an honorary professor at Chung-Ang University, while the Kang Soo-yeon Award was awarded to the Film Industry Crisis Overcome Filmmakers Alliance.

Particularly, Honorary Professor Ju JinSook has played a significant role in the development of the Korean film industry by leading the establishment of the Women Filmmakers Association, serving as the president of the Film Critics Association, and as the head of the Korean branch of the International Federation of Film Critics. In 1999, she raised the necessity of the Women Filmmakers Association at the Busan International Film Festival and subsequently led an extensive project to restore the history of women filmmakers, significantly contributing to their growth and development.

Ra MiRan left a strong impression on audiences with her deep performance in ‘Citizen Deok-hee,’ conveying the values of solidarity and self-protection. Her efforts and dedication have culminated in winning the Woman Filmmaker of the Year award.

The Kang Soo-yeon Award is given to filmmakers across various fields of the film industry who open up the future and development of Korean cinema together. The Film Industry Crisis Overcome Filmmakers Alliance was highly praised for its efforts to resolve unfairness in the film industry and spread the value of independent and art films for the common interests of the film community.

Celebrating its 25th anniversary this year, the ‘2024 Women Filmmakers Festival’ will be held at 7:30 PM on December 16th at Indie Space, hosted by actress Moon SoRi. The event will highlight filmmakers who have shown remarkable activities over the past year and will serve as an inspiration for future women filmmakers. The continued development of the Korean film industry and the activities of women filmmakers are highly anticipated.

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