47th Blue Dragon Film Awards nominees: 'Hope' competes in 10 categories, 'Possible Love' in 8 [Official]

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As the 47th Blue Dragon Film Awards announced the final candidates representing Korean cinema this year, 'Hope' received the most nominations.

The nominees were selected based on results from expert panels and first-round online voting conducted from October 13 to October 25. The categories for which nominees were revealed include Best Picture, Director, New Director, Lead Actor, Lead Actress, Supporting Actor, Supporting Actress, New Actor, New Actress, Cinematography and Lighting, Screenplay, Music, Art Direction, Editing, and Technical Awards, totaling 15 categories.

Five films are competing for the Best Picture trophy: 'COLONY', 'The Master of the World', 'The Assassin(s)', 'The King's Warden', and 'Hope'. The directors of these works—Na Hong-jin ('Hope'), Yeon Sang-ho ('COLONY'), Yoon Ga-eun ('The Master of the World'), Jang Hang-jun ('The King's Warden'), and Heo Jin-ho ('The Assassin')—will also face off in the Director category.

The film with the most nominations is 'Hope', directed by Na Hong-jun, which was nominated in a total of 10 categories. Jo In-sung, Eom Moon-seok, and Jung Ho-yeon were nominated for Best Actor, Best Supporting Actor, and Best New Actress, respectively. The film also secured nominations in Cinematography and Lighting, Music, Art Direction, Editing, and Technical Awards, opening up the possibility of winning in multiple categories.

'Possible Love' produced nominees in 8 categories, 'The King's Warden' in 7, and 'COLONY' in 6. In particular, 'Possible Love' covers all four lead and supporting acting categories, with Sol Kyung-gu and Jeon Do-yeon nominated for Best Actor and Best Actress, respectively, and Jo In-sung and Cho Yeo-jeong nominated for Best Supporting Actor and Best Supporting Actress. 'The Master of the World' and 'The Assassin' are challenging for awards in 5 categories each, including Best Picture and Director.

'Gyeongju Travelogue', 'Good News', 'If We Were', 'Sal Mok Ji', 'Wild Thing', and 'Pavane' were nominated in 4 categories each, while 'Humin' was nominated in 3. Following 'Summer Camera' and 'Chung Chung Chung', which received nominations in 2 categories each, 'Go Dang Do' joined as a nominee for Best New Director, 'Nun Dong Ja' for Best Actress, and 'Tazza: The Song of Beelzebub' for Best New Actor. As a result, a total of 18 films are on the nominee list for this year's Blue Dragon Film Awards.

Audiences will also participate in selecting the final winners through voting. Online voting begins on November 2 via the mobile platform 'Celeb Champ' app. The categories subject to voting include Best Picture, Director, New Director, Lead Actor, Lead Actress, Supporting Actor, Supporting Actress, New Actor, New Actress, Cinematography and Lighting, Screenplay, Music, Art Direction, Editing, Technical Awards, and CheongJungWon Popularity Star Award, totaling 16 categories. The results of the online voting tallied through the app will be given the same weight as a single vote from a professional juror.

The 47th Blue Dragon Film Awards will announce the final winners on November 25 at the Yeouido KBS Hall. The ceremony is scheduled to be broadcast on KBS 2TV.

Best Picture

'COLONY'

'The Master of the World'

'The Assassin'

'The King's Warden'

'Hope'

Director

Na Hong-jin ('Hope')

Yeon Sang-ho ('COLONY')

Yoon Ga-eun ('The Master of the World')

Jang Hang-jun ('The King's Warden')

Heo Jin-ho ('The Assassin')

New Director

Kwon Yong-jae ('Go Dang Do')

Kim Mi-jo ('Gyeongju Travelogue')

Seong Seon-eun ('Summer Camera')

Lee Sang-min ('Sal Mok Ji')

Han Chang-rok ('Chung Chung Chung')

Best Actor

Koo Kyo-hwan ('If We Were')

Park Hae-il ('The Assassin')

Sol Kyung-gu ('Possible Love')

Yoo Hae-jin ('The King's Warden')

Jo In-sung ('Hope')

Best Actress

Go Ara ('Pavane')

Moon Ga-young ('If We Were')

Shin Min-a ('Nun Dong Ja')

Lee Jeong-eun ('Gyeongju Travelogue')

Jeon Do-yeon ('Possible Love')

Best Supporting Actor

Koo Kyo-hwan ('COLONY')

Oh Jung-se ('Wild Thing')

Eom Moon-seok ('Hope')

Lee Min-ho ('The Assassin')

Jo In-sung ('Possible Love')

Best Supporting Actress

Kim Shin-rok ('COLONY')

Park Ji-hyun ('Wild Thing')

Jang Hye-jin ('The Master of the World')

Jeon Mi-do ('The King's Warden')

Cho Yeo-jeong ('Possible Love')

Best New Actor

Moon Sang-min ('Pavane')

Moon Ji-hun ('Tazza: The Song of Beelzebub')

Park Ji-hoon ('The King's Warden')

Lee Jong-won ('Sal Mok Ji')

Ju Min-hyung ('Chung Chung Chung')

Best New Actress

Kim Si-ah ('Summer Camera')

Seo Su-bin ('The Master of the World')

Lee Yeon ('Gyeongju Travelogue')

Jang Da-a ('Sal Mok Ji')

Jung Ho-yeon ('Hope')

Cinematography and Lighting

'Possible Love'

'COLONY'

'Good News'

'Hope'

'Humin'

Screenplay

'Possible Love'

'Gyeongju Travelogue'

'Good News'

'The Master of the World'

'The King's Warden'

Music

'Possible Love'

'If We Were'

'Wild Thing'

'Pavane'

'Hope'

Art Direction

'Good News'

'The Assassin'

'The King's Warden'

'Pavane'

'Hope'

■ Editing

'Possible Love'

'Good News'

'If We Were'

'Hope'

'Humin'

■ Technical Award

'COLONY' (Special Makeup)

'Sal Mok Ji' (Sound)

'Wild Thing' (Costume)

'Hope' (Special Effects)

'Humin' (Stunts)

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