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Regarding the Netflix drama ‘Squid Game’ won three awards at the American Actors Guild Awards (SAG), President Moon Jae-in said, “With the passion and developed democracy of cultural and artistic artists who pursue novelty with their creative imagination, they removed oppression and protected the freedom of creation and expression. I think that today’s result was achieved through the people’s high-level awareness.”
On the same day, President Moon posted on SNS, saying, “It took a lot of effort for our culture to get attention and be loved by people around the world.”
The ‘repression’ mentioned by President Moon is interpreted as having in mind the cultural blacklist of the past.
President Moon said earlier, “I congratulate Lee Jung-jae and Jeong Ho-yeon for winning the Best Actor Award for the Best Actor in a Leading Role in the American Actors Guild. ” I am even more proud that it is the first in history.”
President Moon said, “The squid game gave a lot of pleasure to viewers around the world.” He said, “We completed a new type of drama by dealing with various human psychology with our traditional game, and received sympathy from people around the world with a deep sense of society.” evaluated.
By Jo Mi-hyeon, staff reporter mwise@hankyung.com
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