A COMPLETE List of the 43rd Blue Dragon Film Awards 2022 Nominees

The 43rd Blue Dragon Film Awards 2022 ceremony will take place at KBS Hall in Yeoeuido, Seoul, on November 25, 2022. Numerous talented Korean filmmakers, actors, and crews have been nominated for the Blue Dragon Film Awards 2022. Check out the 43rd Blue Dragon Film Awards 2022 nominees list below!

The 43rd Blue Dragon Film Awards 2022 Nominees List

The Korean film “Decision to Leave,” which was helmed by Park Chan Wook, leads with the most nominations this year. The movie has been nominated in 13 categories out of 15 at the 43rd 2022 Blue Dragon Film Awards. These include major awards like Best Film, Best Director, Best Actor, and Best Actress.

Meanwhile, Lee Jung Jae’s directorial debut and self-starred movie, “Hunt,” became the second film with the most nominations. “Hunt” received 10 out of 15 nominations, including Best Film, Best Actor, Best new Director, and more.

Furthermore, comedian Kim Shin Young who made her acting debut on the silver screen with “Decision to Leave,” has been nominated for Best New Female Actress at the upcoming Blue Dragon Film Awards.

Five hit movies “Broker,” “Kingmaker,” “Hansan: Rising Dragon,” “Hunt,” and “Decision to Leave” will compete for the Best Film at the 43rd Korean Film Blue Dragon Awards in 2022.

Here is the 43rd Blue Dragon Film Awards 2022 nominees list.

Blue Dragon Film Awards 2022 Nominees

Best Film

“Broker” – Hirokazu Koreeda
“Kingmaker” – Byun Sung Hyun
“Hansan: Rising Dragon” – Kim Han-min
“Hunt” – Lee Jung-jae & Jo Seung-hee
“Decision to Leave” – Park Chan-wook

Best Director

Hirokazu Koreeda – (“Broker”)
Kim Han-min – (“Hansan: Rising Dragon”)
Park Chan-wook – (“Decision to Leave”)
Byun Sung-hyun – (“Kingmaker”)
Han Jae-rim – (“Emergency Declaration”)

Best Actress

Park So-dam – (“Special Delivery”)
Yum Jung-ah – (“Life Is Beautiful – 2020”)
Yoona – (“Confidential Assignment 2: International”)
Chun Woo-hee – (“The Anchor”)
Tang Wei – (“Decision to Leave”)

Best Actor

Park Hae-il – (“Decision to Leave”)
Sol Kyung-gu – (“Kingmaker”)
Song Kang-ho – (“Broker”)
Lee Byung-hun – (“Emergency Declaration”)
Jung Woo-sung – (“Hunt”)

Best Supporting Actress

Kim So-jin – (“Emergency Declaration”)
Seo Eun-soo – “The Witch : Part 2. The Other One”)
Oh Na-ra – (“Perhaps Love”)
Lee Jung-hyun – (“Decision to Leave”)
Jeon Hye-jin – (“Hunt”)

Best Supporting Actor

Go Kyung-pyo – (“Decision to Leave”)
Daniel Henney – (“Confidential Assignment 2: International”)
Park Ji-hwan – (“The Roundup”)
Byun Yo-han – (“Hansan: Rising Dragon”)
Im Si-wan – (“Emergency Declaration”)

Best New Actress

Go Yoon-jung – (“Hunt”)
Kim Shin-young – (“Decision to Leave”)
Kim Hye-yoon – (“The Girl on a Bulldozer”)
Shin Si-ah – (“The Witch : Part 2. The Other One”)
Lee Ji-eun (IU) – (“Broker”)

Best New Actor

Kim Dong-hwi – (“In Our Prime”)
Mu Jin-sung – (“Perhaps Love”)
Seo In-guk – (“Project Wolf Hunting”)
Ong Seong-wu – (“Life Is Beautiful – 2020”)
Lee Seo-jun – (“Hansan: Rising Dragon”)

Best New Director

Park Ri-woong (“The Girl on a Bulldozer”)
Lee Sang-yong (“The Roundup”)
Lee Jung-jae (“Hunt”)
Jung Ji-yeon (“The Anchor”)
Jo Eun-ji (“Perhaps Love”)

Best Music

Jung Jae-il – (“Broker”)
Kim Joon-seok – (“Life Is Beautiful – 2020”)
Kim Tae-seong – (“Hansan: Rising Dragon”)
Jo Yeong-wook – (“Hunt”)
Jo Yeong-wook – (“Decision to Leave”)

Best Art Direction

Son Min-jung – (“Life Is Beautiful – 2020”)
Han Ah-reum (“Kingmaker”)
Cho Hwa-sung (“Hansan: Rising Dragon”)
Park Il-hyun – (“Hunt”)
Ryoo Seong-hee (“Decision to Leave”)

Technical Award

Heo Myung-haeng & Yoon Sung-min-I (Martial Arts) – (“The Roundup”)
Hong Jung-ho-I (Computer Graphics) – (“Emergency Declaration”)
Joo Hye-jin (Computer Graphics) – (“Alienoid”)
Jung Chul-min & Jung Sung-jin Computer Graphics) – (“Hansan: Rising Dragon”)
Kwak Jung-ae (Costumes) – (“Decision to Leave”)

Best Screenplay

Hirokazu Koreeda (“Broker”)
Byun Sung-Hyun & Kim Min-soo (“Kingmaker”)
Kim Han-min, Yoon Hong-gi & Lee Na-ra (“Hansan: Rising Dragon”)
Lee Jung-jae (“Hunt”)
Park Chan-wook & Jeong Seo-kyeong (“Decision to Leave”)

Best Editing

Kim Sun-min (“The Roundup”)
Lee Kang-hee-I & Ahn Hyun-gun (“Hansan: Rising Dragon”)
Kim Sang-beom (“Kingmaker”)
Kim Sang-beom (“Hunt”)
Kim Sang-beom (“Decision to Leave”)

Best Cinematography/Lighting

Hong Kyung-pyo (Cinematography) & Park Jung-woo (Lighting) – “Broker”
Joe Hyung-rae (Cinematography) & Lee Gil-gyu (Lighting) – “Kingmaker”
Kim Tae-sung-I (Cinematography) & Kim Kyung-seok (Lighting) – “Hansan: Rising Dragon”
Lee Mo-gae (Cinematography) & Lee Sung-hwan (Lighting) – “Hunt”
Kim Jee-yong-I (Cinematography) & Shin Sang-yeol (Lighting) – “Decision to Leave”

Congratulation to all the nominees!

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