46th Grand Bell Awards

The Grand Bell Awards (Korean대종상 영화제; RRDaejongsang Yeonghwajae), 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.[1][2] The Grand Bell Awards were first presented in 1962 and have gained prestige as the Korean equivalent of the American Academy Awards.[3]

46th Grand Bell Awards
DateNovember 6, 2009
SiteOlympic Hall, Olympic Park, Seoul
Hosted byHan Ye-seul
Choi Ki-hwan

46th ceremony edit

The 46th Grand Bell Awards ceremony was held at the Olympic Hall, Olympic Park in Seoul on November 6, 2009 and hosted by Han Ye-seul and announcer Choi Ki-hwan.[4][5][6][7][8][9]

Nominations and winners edit

(Winners denoted in bold)

Best Film Best Director
Best Actor Best Actress
Best Supporting Actor Best Supporting Actress
Best New Actor Best New Actress
Best New Director Best Screenplay
Best Cinematography Best Editing
Best Art Direction Best Lighting
Best Costume Design Best Music
Best Visual Effects Best Sound Effects
Best Planning Popularity Award
Best Short Film Best Short Film Director
  • Last Homecoming
  • Kang Dong-hun - Good Night
Special Jury Prize Participation Prize
  • Mommy, Kitty & Me
  • Meet Parents
  • Solo
Lifetime Achievement Award
  • Kang Dae-seon

References edit

  1. ^ "Korean Film Awards, 1962-present". Koreanfilm.org. Retrieved 2013-07-19.
  2. ^ Baek, Byung-yeul (16 November 2014). "Roaring Currents, Attorney vie for Daejong Film Awards". The Korea Times. Retrieved 2014-11-21.
  3. ^ "Gwanghae sweeps Korean Oscars". The Korea Times. 31 October 2012. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
  4. ^ "State-run S. Korean film contest announces lineup". Yonhap. 16 September 2009. Retrieved 18 August 2015.
  5. ^ "Daejong committee plays down nom controversy". 10Asia. 22 October 2009. Retrieved 18 August 2015.
  6. ^ Yang, Sung-jin (28 October 2009). "For whom the Grand Bell tolls?". The Korea Herald. Retrieved 18 August 2015.
  7. ^ "Actors arrive at Daejong Film Awards". 10Asia. 6 November 2009. Retrieved 18 August 2015.
  8. ^ Han, Sang-hee (8 November 2009). "Grand Bell Film Fest Puzzles Movie Fans". The Korea Times. Retrieved 18 August 2015.
  9. ^ "Grand Bell Awards - Daejong Film Festival". Cinemasie. Retrieved 18 August 2015.

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