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Mogadishu-Jasaneobo, Blue Dragon Film Awards 5 Awards Chorus – Newstown

A film depicting the escapees of North and South Korean diplomats during the civil war in Somalia. <모가디슈>took the ‘best honor’ with 5 crowns at this year’s Blue Dragon Film Awards.

On the 26th, at the 42nd Blue Dragon Film Awards ceremony held at the KBS Hall in Seoul with actors Kim Hye-soo and Yoo Yeon-seok, a movie directed by Ryu Seung-wan <모가디슈>swept five categories including Best Picture (Outer Yoo Naegang), Director (Ryu Seung-wan), Supporting Actor (Heo Jun-ho), Fine Art (Kim Bo-muk), and Chowda Audience Award (3.61 million people).

movie <모가디슈>is an impressive work that captures the moment of throwing away wasteful conflicts by depicting solidarity at risk of life during the 1991 civil war in Somalia, when it was difficult enough to filter the fortunes of African member states.

Outstanding nominees to win the Director’s Award <모가디슈>Director Ryoo Seung-wan said, “I thought a lot about releasing the movie in the 4th stage (social distancing). I am grateful to the audience who appreciated the screen and sound of the people who made it.”

Movies ‘Mogadishu’ and ‘Jasaneobo’, which won 5 gold medals at the 42nd Blue Dragon Film Awards / Photo = company


Best Actor in a Black and White Film directed by Lee Joon-ik <자산어보>Seol Kyung-gu, who appeared in the drama, won the Best Screenplay Award (Kim Se-gyeom), Best Editing (Kim Jeong-hoon), Music Award (Bang Jun-seok), and Cinematography (Lee Eui-tae, Yoo Hyuk-jun).

The film reaffirms that director Jun-ik Lee is an alchemist of period dramas by depicting the life of Jeong Yak-jeon, who was exiled to Heuksando for believing in Seohak (Catholicism) in the late Joseon Dynasty with the texture of black-and-white and monotone ink paintings and lyricism.

At the 41st Film Critics Association Awards held earlier, <자산어보>Seol Kyung-gu, who won the Best Actor Award for Best Actor this year, said, “I couldn’t prepare my impressions of the award. I came with a heart that I wanted to give to Byun Yo-han. I give it to you,” he said of the award.

Best Actress and Best Supporting Actress in a Movie <세자매>Moon So-ri and Kim Seon-young, who appeared as sisters in the Moon So-ri also won the 41st Film Critics Association Awards held earlier. <세자매>She won the Best Actress Award at the Blue Dragon Film Awards, and won two awards in the movie acting category this year.

In her acceptance speech, Moon So-ri said, “Thank you, sisters. It’s thanks. Kim Seon-young, Jang Yoon-ju, and I also have daughters, and I hope that these daughters will live confidently and comfortably through an era of violence and hate. He said, “I want it to reach all the daughters in the world, but I don’t think it was delivered much because it was released in the Corona crisis.”

42nd Cheongryon Film Awards Best Actor, Best Actress, Seol Kyung-gu and Moon So-ri / Photo = Broadcast Capture
42nd Blue Dragon Film Awards Best Actor, Best Actress, Seol Kyung-gu and Moon So-ri/Photo = Broadcast Capture Screen

movie <세자매>In addition to the Best Supporting Actress award, Kim Seon-young also won the Best Supporting Actress award, and at this year’s Blue Dragon Film Awards, five candidates were nominated in four categories, taking two, confirming the power of a low-budget independent film.

In particular, the film from 2000 <박하사탕>In 2002, Seol Kyung-gu and Moon So-ri, who starred together, won the Blue Dragon Film Awards. <공공의 적>class <오아시스>He has won the Best Actor Award and the Best New Actress Award, respectively, reaffirming his 20-year acting career.

Film that won the Best Supporting Actor award <모가디슈>Heo Jun-ho of “I’ve heard that Korean films have developed, but there was a hiatus, so the experience was overwhelming. This happy work can remain as a memory rather than a record. Thank you for making a memorable work. I will enjoy only today.” He said of the award.

At the awards ceremony on this day, Goo Gwan-sang, who won the Popular Star Award along with Song Joong-ki, Lim Yoon-ah, and Jeon Yeo-bin, became a hot topic online. As soon as his name was called, Gwanghwa Gu jumped up from his seat as if incredulously and celebrated the high-five relay with the actors and directors he worked with in the movie.

Gwanghwa Koo went up to the award stage and said, “I knew that the Mogadishu team was popular, but I never imagined it would be this popular outside.”

Actors Lee Jung-jae and Jung Woo-sung as the Blue Dragon Film Awards Director Award presenters
Lee Jung-jae and Jung Woo-sung, who directed ‘The Ultimate Two Shot’ as the Blue Dragon Film Awards Director Award presenters

Actors Jung Woo-sung and Lee Jung-jae, who were presented as directors of the day, received attention for their extreme two-shot. <태양은없다>Lee Jung-jae’s directorial debut <헌트>announced that they would meet again.

Rookie of the Year Award <낫아웃>Jung Jae-gwang, Best New Actress <혼자 사는 사람들>Gong Seung-yeon, Best New Director <내가 죽던 날>Director Park Ji-wan of Movies starring Song Joong-ki <승리호>took the Best Technology Award (Sung-Jin Jeong, Cheol-Min Jeong) and the Best Short Film Award <오토바이와 햄버거>Director Choi Min-young of

Meanwhile, in the second part of the awards ceremony, this year’s Academy Awards ceremony <미나리>Actress Yoon Yeo-jeong, who won the Best Supporting Actress award for her role, made a surprise appearance. Yoon Yeo-jeong said, “We have always had good movies and dramas. The world is just suddenly paying attention to us now.” She said, “You have to take responsibility for my words.” .