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- The Asian Filmmaker of the Year
- Korean Cinema Award
- New Currents Award
- KIM Jiseok Award
- BIFF Mecenat Award
- Sonje Award
- Actor of the Year
- The Choon-yun Award
- KB New Currents Audience Award
- Flash Forward Audience Award
- FIPRESCI Award
- NETPAC Award
- LG OLED New Currents Award
- LG OLED Vision Award
- DGK PLUS M Award
- CGV Award
- KBS Independent Film Award
- CGK Award
- Critic b Award
- Aurora Media Award
- Watcha Short Award
- Citizen Critics' Award
- Busan Cinephile Award
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The 28th Busan International Film FestivalCGK Award
The CGK Award, sponsored by Cinematographers Guild of Korea, is given to one Korean film from either New Currents or Korean Cinema Today - Vision section. The winner’s cinematographer will be granted KRW 5,000,000 (approx. USD 3,800).
House of the Seasons
Jury Comment:
We present the CGK award to cinematographer Lee Jinkeun for the film House of the Seasons. Lee Jinkeun demonstrated outstanding technical proficiency in filmmaking by utilizing lighting and workflow, creating cinematic moments through delicate craftsmanship that captures life and death in modern Korean history with a nuanced perspective on both close-ups and wide shots.
The 28th Busan International Film FestivalCGK Award Special Mention
Isle of Snakes
Concerning My Daughter
Jury Comment:
Furthermore, we extend special applause and support to cinematographer Kim Jin-pyo for the film Isle of Snakes, which impressed the judges with its innovative visual language, and to cinematographer Kim Jiryong for the film Concerning My Daughter, where the depth of the screen was beautifully expressed.