38th Blue Dragon Film Awards

38th Blue Dragon Film Awards
DateNovember 25, 2017
SiteKyung Hee University's Peace Palace Hall, Seoul
Hosted byKim Hye-soo
Lee Sun-kyun
Highlights
Best FilmA Taxi Driver
Most awardsA Taxi Driver (3)
Most nominationsThe Merciless (9)
Television coverage
NetworkSBS
Duration120 minutes

The 38th Blue Dragon Film Awards (Korean: 제38회 청룡영화상) ceremony was held on November 25, 2017 at Kyung Hee University's Peace Palace Hall in Seoul.[1][2] It was live broadcast on SBS and hosted by Kim Hye-soo and Lee Sun-kyun.[3] Organized by Sports Chosun (a sister brand of Chosun Ilbo), the annual award show honored the best in Korean language films released from October 7, 2016 to October 3, 2017.[4][5]

Nominations and winners

Song Kang-ho, Best Actor winner
Na Moon-hee, Best Actress winner
Do Kyung-soo, Best New Actor winner
Choi Hee-seo, Best New Actress winner

Complete list of nominees and winners[1][6][7][8]

Winners are listed first, highlighted in boldface, and indicated with a double dagger (‡).

Main awards

Best Film
Best Director
Best Leading Actor
Best Leading Actress
Best Supporting Actor
Best Supporting Actress
Best New Actor
Best New Actress
Best New Director
Best Screenplay
Best Cinematography-Lighting
Best Editing
Best Art Direction
Technical Award
Best Music

Other awards

  • Best Short Film:
    • A Hand-written Poster (Director Kwak Eun-mi)‡

Films with multiple wins

The following films received multiple wins:

Wins Films
3 A Taxi Driver
2 I Can Speak
The King

Films with multiple nominations

The following films received multiple nominations:

Nominations Films
9 The Merciless
8 The King
A Taxi Driver
The Fortress
6 Anarchist from Colony
4 The Outlaws
I Can Speak
The Battleship Island
Jane
3 Single Rider
The Villainess
2 The Mimic
The Running Actress
Confidential Assignment
Our Love Story

Presenters

Actor Cha Tae-hyun appeared and gave a memorial speech for Late Kim Ji-young (1938–2017), Late Yoon So-jeong [ko] (1944–2017), Late Kim Young-ae (1951–2017) and Late Kim Joo-hyuk (1972–2017).[9][10][11]

Order Presenter Award
1 Park Jung-min, Lee Sun-bin Best New Actor
2 Park Hae-jin, Kim Tae-ri Best New Actress
3 Yeon Sang-ho, Kim Su-an Audience Choice Award for Most Popular Film
4 Kim Young-kwang, Park Bo-young Best New Director
5 Jung Jin-young Technical Award
Best Cinematography-Lighting
Best Editing
6 Choi Min-ho, Kim Ji-won Best Music
Best Art Direction
Best Screenplay
7 Jun Kunimura, Choi Hee-seo Best Supporting Actor
8 Kim Sung-kyun, Park So-dam Best Supporting Actress
9 Park Byung-eun, Esom Best Short Film
10 Steven Yeun Best Director
11 Lee Byung-hun, Soo Ae Best Actor
12 Daesang's CEO Im Jeong-bae, Go Doo-shim Best Actress
13 Shin Ha-kyun, Do Kyung-soo Best Film

Special performances

Order Artist Performance References
1 Daybreak A Taxi Driver OST:
Short Hair (단발머리)
(Original: Cho Yong-pil)
Only Walk The Flower Road
(꽃길만 걷게 해줄게)		 [12][13]
2 Mamamoo Yes I Am (나로 말할 것 같으면)

References

  1. ^ a b "'A Taxi Driver' wins best picture at Blue Dragon Awards". Yonhap News Agency. November 25, 2017. Retrieved November 26, 2017.
  2. ^ Jung Yoo-jin (November 26, 2017). "[청룡다시보기②]故김주혁부터 스티븐연·진선규…눈물났던 순간 5". News1 Korea (in Korean). Retrieved November 27, 2017.
  3. ^ "The SBS broadcasting schedule on November 25, 2017". SBS (in Korean). Retrieved November 26, 2017.
  4. ^ Kim Ye-eun (November 10, 2017). "김혜수X이선균, 제38회 청룡영화상 MC 확정(공식)". Newsen (in Korean). Retrieved November 26, 2017.
  5. ^ Song Jeong-heon (November 25, 2017). "[포토] 김혜수-이선균 '청룡영화상 MC 맡았어요'". The Chosun Ilbo (in Korean). Retrieved November 26, 2017.
  6. ^ Jon Maala (November 6, 2017). "38th Blue Dragon Film Awards 2017: 'Merciless' tops, 'Taxi Driver' gets 5 nominations (Full List)". IBT Singapore. Retrieved November 26, 2017.
  7. ^ Rumy Doo (November 6, 2017). "'Merciless', 'King', 'Taxi Driver' nominated for Blue Dragon awards". The Korea Herald. Retrieved November 26, 2017.
  8. ^ Lee Kyung-ho (November 25, 2017). "'택시운전사', 제38회 청룡영화상 작품상 수상..4관왕(종합)". Star News (in Korean). Retrieved November 26, 2017.
  9. ^ Jang Ah-reum (November 25, 2017). "[38th 청룡영화상] 차태현, 故 김영애·김주혁 추모 "사랑합니다"". News1 Korea (in Korean). Retrieved November 27, 2017.
  10. ^ Han Hae-seon (November 25, 2017). "[제38회 청룡영화상] 차태현, 故 김주혁 추모 "정말 많이 보고 싶다"". Seoul Economic Daily (in Korean). Retrieved November 27, 2017.
  11. ^ Park Gwang-soo (November 26, 2017). "차태현 "보고싶다, 사랑해요 형" 故 김주혁 추모…눈물의 청룡영화상". JoongAng Ilbo (in Korean).
  12. ^ Lee Seung-mi (November 26, 2017). "[38회 청룡]'명불허전' 청룡여신 김혜수X'꿀보이스' 이선균, 완벽한 하모니". Sports Chosun (in Korean). Retrieved November 27, 2017.
  13. ^ Hwang Mi-hyun (November 15, 2017). "[단독]마마무·데이브레이크, '청룡영화상' 축하무대 확정". News1 Korea (in Korean). Retrieved November 27, 2017.