The 32nd

Buil Film Awards The Buil Film Awards () is a South Korean film awards ceremony hosted by the ''Busan Ilbo'' newspaper. It began in 1958 as one of the earliest film awards in the country. During the 1950s and 1960s, it was the biggest film awards event in the B ...

() ceremony is hosted by the Busan-based daily newspaper Busan Ilbo. It was held on October 5, 2023, at the Signiel Busan Grand Ballroom in Haeundae-gu,

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. In the 32nd edition, awards were presented in 16 categories for 222 Korean films that were released from August 11, 2022, to August 10, 2023. Film awards ceremony was preceded by walking the red carpet for the first time this year and

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is the solo host of the award show. The awards show attended by film industry celebrities was broadcast live on

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. The film ''

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'' by

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won 4 awards the best film award; best actor by

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; star of the year (female) by

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; and best cinematography by Cho Hyung-rae. Star of the Year Award (male) was won by Doh Kyung-soo for ''

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Judging panel

The judging panel consisted of 9 members: * Yoo Ji-na: Jury Chairman, film critic, professor at the Department of Film and Video at

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* Nam Yu-jeong: Busan Ilbo Culture Department reporter * Moon Gwan-gyu: professor of the Department of Arts, Culture and Film at Pusan National University * Park In-ho: president of the Busan Film Critics Association * Seong Il-kwon: publisher of Le Monde Diplomatique * Lee Joo-hyun:

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editor * Lim Pil-seong: film director (the films ''Antarctic Diary'' and ''Madame Bbang-deok'' * Jeon Chan-il: film critic, chairman of the Korean Cultural Content Critics Association * Jeong Han-seok:

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programmer

Awards and nominations

Films with multiple nominations

The following films received multiple nominations:

References

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Judging panel

Awards and nominations

Films with multiple nominations

See also

References

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