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47th Grand Bell Awards
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The 47th Grand Bell Awards (), also known as Daejong Film Awards, are determined and presented annually by The Motion Pictures Association of Korea for excellence in film in South Korea. The Grand Bell Awards were first presented in 1962 and have gained prestige as the Korean equivalent of the American Academy Awards. 47th ceremony The 47th Grand Bell Awards ceremony was held at the Kyung Hee University's Hall of Peace in Seoul on October 29, 2010 and hosted by Shin Dong-yup and Kim Jung-eun. Nominations and winners (Winners denoted in bold) References External links * Grand Bell Awards Grand Bell Awards Grand Bell Awards The Grand Bell Awards (), also known as the Daejong Film Awards, is an awards ceremony presented annually by The Motion Pictures Association of Korea for excellence in film in South Korea. The Grand Bell Awards retains prestige as the oldest co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kyung Hee University
Kyung Hee University (abbreviated to KHU) (Hangul: 경희대학교; Hanja: 慶熙大學校) is a private research university in South Korea with campuses in Seoul and Suwon. Founded in 1949, it is widely regarded as one of the best universities in South Korea. Kyung Hee University is part of the Kyung Hee University System, which offers comprehensive education from kindergarten through graduate school. As of 2020, about 33,000 students were enrolled in Kyung Hee University. The university consists of 24 undergraduate colleges, 1 general graduate school, 13 specialty graduate schools and 49 auxiliary research institutions. The university offers a study abroad program in partnership with 434 sister universities in 69 countries. Kyung Hee University is known for its College of Korean Medicine, which is considered a leading school in traditional Korean medicine and other traditional Asian medical practices. History Kyung Hee University originated in 1949 as Sin Heung Junior Colleg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
I Saw The Devil
''I Saw the Devil'' () is a 2010 South Korean action thriller film directed by Kim Jee-woon and written by Park Hoon-jung. Starring Lee Byung-hun and Choi Min-sik, the film follows NIS agent Kim Soo-hyun (Lee), who embarks on a quest of revenge when his fiancée is brutally murdered by the psychopathic serial killer Jang Kyung-chul (Choi). ''I Saw the Devil'' made its premiere in the United States at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival and had a limited U.S theatrical release. ''I Saw the Devil'' was Choi Min-sik's first major role since the changes to the Korean screen quota system. Plot One night, a school-bus driver named Jang Kyung-chul encounters a pregnant woman named Jang Joo-yun and offers to fix her flat tire. After beating her unconscious, Kyung-chul dismembers Joo-yun at his home, and while doing so, Joo-yun's ring falls. Kyung-chul ignores it and scatters the body parts into a local stream. When a boy discovers one of Joo-yun's ears, the police arrive en masse to cond ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Choi Min-sik
Choi Min-sik (born April 27, 1962) is a South Korean actor. He received critical acclaim for his roles in '' Oldboy'' (2003), ''I Saw the Devil'' (2010) and '' The Admiral: Roaring Currents'' (2014). For his role in ''Oldboy'', he won the Best Actor prize at the 40th Baeksang Art Awards, the 24th Blue Dragon Awards, and the 41st Grand Bell Awards. In 2014, he was listed as Gallup Korea's Film Actor of the Year. Early life Choi was born in Seoul, South Korea. When he was in third grade, Choi was diagnosed with tuberculosis and told that he could not be cured. He claims to have regained his health by a month-long stay in the mountains. Career Graduating with a degree in theatre from Dongguk University, Choi began his career as a theatre actor by joining a theater company named ‘Ppuri’(극단 뿌리) in 1982. His debut was a play named ‘Our Town’. He then started filming, playing roles in Park Jong-won's early movies, like ''Kuro Arirang'' and '' Our Twisted Hero''. He ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Won Bin
Kim Do-jin (born on November 10, 1977), professionally known as Won Bin, is a South Korean actor. He first gained wide popularity in 2000 after starring in the KBS's television series ''Autumn in My Heart''. One of the most selective actors in the Korean entertainment industry, he has starred in only five films to date, ''Guns & Talks'', ''Taegukgi'', '' My Brother'', ''Mother'' and '' The Man from Nowhere (2010 film), The Man from Nowhere''. He was Gallup Korea's Film Actor of the Year in 2010 and 2011. Early life Won Bin was born and raised in Jeongseon County in Gangwon Province, South Korea. He is the fifth and youngest child, with one brother and three sisters. His father was formerly employed in a mine and his mother worked on a farm; both of his parents are now retired. As was common for other children living in mountainous regions, Won Bin spent most of his time playing around with friends in the mountains and rivers, and later explained: "I came back home most night ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lee Jeong-beom
Lee Jeong-beom (born September 21, 1971) is a South Korean film director and screenwriter. He is best known for such films as ''Cruel Winter Blues'' (2006) and ''The Man from Nowhere (2010 film), The Man from Nowhere'' (2010). With more than 6 million admissions and a revenue of , ''The Man from Nowhere'' was the best-selling film (domestic and foreign) in Korea in 2010. Filmography *''Jo Pil-ho: The Dawning Rage'' (2019) – director, screenplay *''No Tears for the Dead'' (2014) - director, screenplay *''Hoya'' (2011) - cameo *''The Man from Nowhere (2010 film), The Man from Nowhere'' (2010) - director, screenplay *''Cruel Winter Blues'' (2006) - director, screenplay *''Goodbye Day'' (short film, 2003) - director, screenplay, editor *''The Last Night'' (short film, 2002) - PD *''Gwihyu'' (short film, 2001) - director, screenplay, editor Awards *2011 8th Max Movie Awards: Best Director (''The Man from Nowhere (2010 film), The Man from Nowhere'') *2010 6th University Film Festiva ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kim Tae-kyun (director)
Kim Tae-kyun (born June 17, 1960) is a South Korean film director. Kim wrote and directed ''Volcano High'' (2001) and ''Temptation of Wolves'' (2004). He also directed ''The Adventures of Mrs. Park'' (1996), ''First Kiss'' (1998), ''A Millionaire's First Love'', '' Crossing'' (2008), ''Higanjima'' (2010), ''A Barefoot Dream'' (2010), ''Innocent Thing'' (2014), and '' Bad Sister'' (2014). ''Crossing'' and ''A Barefoot Dream'' were selected as the South Korean entries for Best Foreign Language Film at the 81st and 83rd Academy Awards, but both did not make the final shortlist. Filmography *관계 (short film, 1987) - lighting *''Moon'' (short film, 1987) - credits *''Stopping for a While'' (short film, 1987) - director *'' My Love, My Bride'' (1990) - line producer *''As You Please'' (1992) - executive producer *'' First Kiss'' (1993) - line producer *''Bitter and Sweet'' (1995) - executive producer *''The Adventures of Mrs. Park'' (1996) - director *''First Kiss'' (1998) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jang Hoon
Jang Hoon (born May 4, 1975) is a Koreans, South Korean film director. He directed the films ''Rough Cut (2008 film), Rough Cut'' (2008), ''Secret Reunion'' (2010), ''The Front Line (2011 film), The Front Line'' (2011), and ''A Taxi Driver '' (2017). Career Jang Hoon (along with Jang Cheol-soo and Juhn Jai-hong) honed his directorial skills as an assistant director under Kim Ki-duk. His debut film ''Rough Cut (2008 film), Rough Cut'' (2008), about a gangster who wants to become an actor and an actor who thinks he is as tough as a gangster, was written and produced by Kim. ''Rough Cut'' was much more commercially oriented than Kim's own movies, and the star power of its two leading actors So Ji-sub and Kang Ji-hwan propelled the independent film, indie to more than one million admissions, resulting in a profit 10 times its low budget. Jang's second feature, ''Secret Reunion'' (2010), benefited even more from the director's populist sensibility. A story about two intelligence ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jang Cheol-soo
Jang Cheol-soo (born 1974) is a South Korean film director. Filmography *'' The Coast Guard'' (2002) - assistant director *'' Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter... and Spring'' (2003) - 1st assistant director, assistant editor *''Samaritan Girl'' (2004) - 1st assistant director, assistant editor *''Love, So Divine'' (2004) - 1st assistant director *''Escalator to Heaven'' (short film) (2006) - director, screenwriter *'' Bedevilled'' (2010) - director *''Secretly, Greatly'' (2013) - director, script editor *''Murder at Honeymoon Hotel'' (2016) - director *'' SF8'' ("White Crow" episode) (2020) - director *''Serve the People'' (2022)- director Awards *2010 47th Grand Bell Awards: Best New Director ('' Bedevilled'') *2010 30th Korean Association of Film Critics Awards: Best New Director ('' Bedevilled'') *2010 8th Korean Film Awards: Best New Director ('' Bedevilled'') *2010 13th Director's Cut Awards: Best New Director ('' Bedevilled'') *2011 Imagine Film Festival The Imagine ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Im Sang-soo
Im Sang-soo (born April 27, 1962) is a South Korean film director and screenwriter. He has twice been invited to compete for the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival, with '' The Housemaid'' in 2010 and '' The Taste of Money'' in 2012. Early life and film career Im was born in Seoul. He studied sociology at Yonsei University in Seoul before making a move to the Korean Academy of Film Arts (KAFA) in 1989. He began working in film that same year, landing his first job as Park Jeong-won's assistant director on ''Kuro Arirang'' (was coincidentally also the first film of actor Choi Min-sik). Following graduation from KAFA, Im worked as an assistant director under Kim Young-bin on '' Kim's War'' (1994). In 1995 Im wrote the screenplay for ''The Eternal Empire'', and also the screenplay'' A Noteworthy Film'', which won him the Creation Prix at the Korean Motion Picture Promotion Scenario Competition. In 1998 Im landed his first directorial gig. '' Girls' Night Out'', a drama about ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kang Woo-suk
Kang Woo-suk (born November 10, 1960 in Gyeongsan) is a South Korean film producer and director. He has often been called the most powerful man in Korean cinema, topping Cine21 magazine's list of '50 Most Powerful Men in Korean Cinema' for seven consecutive years from 1998 to 2004. Kang started as a director of successful comedy films before directing ''Two Cops'' in 1993, a box office hit whose success at the time was only surpassed by ''Sopyonje''. More recently, he has directed several Korean blockbusters, including the ''Public Enemy'' series (''Public Enemy'', '' Another Public Enemy'', and ''Public Enemy Returns'') and ''Silmido''. After the success of ''Two Cops'' Kang founded his own film production and distribution company, Cinema Service, which has since become the biggest homegrown studio in the Korean film industry and along with CJ Entertainment, one of the two largest film distributors in South Korea. In 2005 Kang stepped down from the position of president of Cine ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Servant (2010 Film)
''The Servant'' (; lit. "The Story of Bang-ja" or "Bang-ja Chronicles", compare to ''Chunhyangjeon'') is a 2010 South Korean historical romantic drama film starring Kim Joo-hyuk, Jo Yeo-jeong and Ryoo Seung-bum. It re-tells the origins of the famous Korean folktale ''Chunhyangjeon'' from the perspective of the male protagonist Lee Mong-ryong's servant. The film was a box office hit, receiving 3,014,523 admissions."The Best Selling Films of 2010 (admissions to January 13, 2011)" ''Koreanfilm.org''. Retrieved 2012-06-04. Plot Throughout the movie, the scene switches between the 'present' Bang providing the narration, and the flashback events of his past. While a servant, Bangja shares his rooms with Mr. Ma, a notorious womanizer and self-stylized Lothario. Bangja escorts ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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