On November 25, the 43rd Blue Dragon Film Awards ceremony in 2022 took place at KBS Hall in Yeouido, Seoul. Two prominent actors, Kim Hye Soo and Yoo Yeon Seok hosted the ceremony. So, read on and check out the full list of the 43rd Blue Dragon Film Awards 2022 winners as follows.
The 43rd Blue Dragon Film Awards 2022 Winners
This year, the Korean film “Decision to Leave” swept most awards by winning six awards, including the major awards. The film, which Park Chan Wook directed, took home the awards for Best Film, Best Director, Best Actor, Best Actress, Best Screenplay, and Best Music.
Meanwhile, the popularity awards went to Gong Kyung Po, Lee Ji Eun (IU), Daniel Henney, and Lim Yoon-A of Girls’ Generation.
So, without further ado, let’s check out the complete list of the award winners!
The 43rd Blue Dragon Film Awards 2022 Winners and Nominees
Best Film
Award Winner: “Decision to Leave”
Nominees:
- “Broker”
- “Kingmaker”
- “Hansan: Rising Dragon”
- “Hunt”
- “Decision to Leave”
Best Director
Award Winner: Park Chan-Wook (“Decision to Leave”)
Nominees:
- 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 Actor
Award Winner: Park Hae-Il (“Decision to Leave”)
Nominees:
- Park Hae-Il (“Decision to Leave”)
- Sol Kyung-Gu (“King Maker”)
- Song Kang-Ho (“Broker”)
- Lee Byung-Hun (“Emergency Declaration”)
- Jung Woo-Sung (“Hunt”)
Best Actress
Award Winner: Tang Wei (“Decision to Leave”)
Nominees:
- Park So-Dam (“Special Delivery”)
- Yum Jung-Ah (“Life is Beautiful”)
- Lim Yoon-A (“Confidential Assignment 2: International”)
- Chun Woo-Hee (“Anchor”)
- Tang Wei (“Decision to Leave”)
Best Supporting Actor
Award Winner: Byun Yo-Han (“Hansan: Rising Dragon”)
Nominees:
- Ko Kyoung-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 Supporting Actress
Award Winner: Oh Na-Ra (“Perhaps Love”)
Nominees:
- Kim So-Jin (“Emergency Declaration”)
- Seo Eun-Su (“The Witch: Part 2. The Other One”)
- Oh Na-Ra (“Perhaps Love”)
- Lee Jung-Hyun (“Decision to Leave”)
- Jeon Hye-Jin (“Hunt”)
Best New Director
Award Winner: Lee Jung-Jae (“Hunt”)
Nominees:
- Park Ri-Woong (“The Girl on a Bulldozer”)
- Lee Sang-Yong (“The Roundup”)
- Lee Jung-Jae (“Hunt”)
- Jeong Ji-Yeon (“Anchor”)
- Jo Eun-Ji (“Perhaps Love”)
Best New Actor
Award Winner: Kim Dong-Hwi (“In Our Prime”)
Nominees:
- Kim Dong-Hwi (“In Our Prime”)
- Mu Jin-Sung (“Perhaps Love”)
- Seo In-Guk (“Project Wolf Hunting”)
- Ong Seong-Wu (“Life is Beautiful”)
- Lee Seo-Jun (“Hansan: Rising Dragon”)
Best New Actress
Award Winner: Kim Hye-Yoon (“The Girl on a Bulldozer”)
Nominees:
- Ko Yoon-Jung (“Hunt”)
- Kim Shin-Young (“Decision to Leave”)
- Kim Hye-Yoon (“The Girl on a Bulldozer”)
- Shin Shi-A (“The Witch: Part 2. The Other One”)
- IU (“Broker”)
Best Screenplay
Award Winner: Park Chan-Wook & Jung Seo-Kyoung (“Decision to Leave”)
Nominees:
- Hirokazu Koreeda (“Broker”)
- Byun Sung-Hyun (“King Maker”)
- Kim Han-Min (“Hansan: Rising Dragon”)
- Lee Jung-Jae & Jo Seung-Hee (“Hunt”)
- Park Chan-Wook & Jung Seo-Kyoung (“Decision to Leave”)
Best Cinematography & Lighting
Award Winner: Lee Mo-Gae & Lee Sung-Hwan (“Hunt”)
Nominees:
- Hong Kyung-Pyo & Park Jung-Woo (“Broker”)
- Jo Hyung-Rae & Lee Gil-Kyu (“King Maker”)
- Kim Tae-Sung & Kim Kyung-Seok (“Hansan: Rising Dragon”)
- Lee Mo-Gae & Lee Sung-Hwan (“Hunt”)
- Kim Ji-Yong & Shin Sang-Yeol (“Decision to Leave”)
Best Film Editing
Award Winner: Kim Sang-Beom (“Hunt”)
Nominees:
- Kim Sun-Min (“The Roundup”)
- Lee Gang-Hee & An Hyun-Gun (“Hansan: Rising Dragon”)
- Kim Sang-Beom (“King Maker”) & (“Hunt”) & (“Decision to Leave”)
Best Music
Award Winner: Jo Young-Wook (“Decision to Leave”)
Nominees:
- Jung Jae-Il (“Broker”)
- Kim Joon-Seok (“Life is Beautiful”)
- Kim Tae-Sung (“Hansan: Rising Dragon”)
- Jo Young-Wook (“Hunt”) & (“Decision to Leave”)
Best Art Design
Award Winner: Han A-Reum (“King Maker”)
Nominees:
- Son Min-Jung (“Life is Beautiful”)
- Han A-Reum (“Kingmaker”)
- Jo Hwa-Sung (“Hansan: Rising Dragon”)
- Park Il-Hyun (“Hunt”)
- Ryu Sung-Hee (“Decision to Leave”)
Best Technical Award
Award Winner: Heo Myung-Haeng & Yoon Sung-Min (“The Roundup”)
Nominees:
- Heo Myung-Haeng & Yoon Sung-Min (“The Roundup”)
- Hong Jung-Ho (“Emergency Declaration”)
- Jegal Seung (“Alienoid”)
- Jung Sung-Jin & Jung Cheol-Min (“Hansan: Rising Dragon”)
- Kwak Jung-Ae (“Decision to Leave”)
Popularity Award
Award Winner: Go Kyung-Pyo, IU, Daniel Henney, Lim Yoon-A
Best Short Film Award
Award Winner: “Light It Up at 2 AM”
Most Popular Film
Award Winner: “The Roundup”
Congratulations to all the winners!
Watch the full award ceremony below.
Also, watch the performances by IVE, NewJeans, Zico, and Jung Hoon Hee as follows.
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