The 2024 Blue Dragon Film Awards were held on November 29, 2024. This annual Korean award event was organized by media company Sports Chosun. It was held at KBS Hall in Yeouido, Seoul, and aired live on the KBS2 and KBS YouTube channels.
The 2024 Blue Dragon Film Awards night was hosted by MCs Han Ji-min and Lee Je-hoon, who took over the stage in contrasting navy and white outfits. While Han Ji-min pulled off an all-white dress, Lee Je-hoon wore a chic navy tuxedo for the ceremony.
The star-studded awards event honored various talents under different categories, including Best Picture, Most Viewers Awards, Rookie Director, Supporting Roles, Screenplay, Cinematography, and more. Many prominent and emerging artists, like Kim Go-Eun, Jung Hae-in, Park Ju-hyun, and Noh Sang-hyun, were awarded for their contributions to the Korean entertainment industry.
Stars and filmmakers from Exhuma, 12.12: The Day, Love In The Big City, and more Korean films won awards at the 2024 Blue Dragon Film Awards
Here's a winners list for the 2024 Blue Dragon Film Awards:
Best Picture
12.12: The Day
Best Director
Jang Jae-hyun for Exhuma
Most Viewers Award
12.12: The Day
Best Rookie Director
Cho Hyun-chul for The Dream Song
Actor in a Leading Role
Hwang Jung-min for 12.12: The Day
Actress in a Leading Role
Kim Go-eun for Exhuma
Actor in a Supporting Role
Jung Hae-in for I, the Executioner
Actress in a Supporting Role
Lee Sang-hee for My Name is Loh Kiwan
Best Rookie Actor
Noh Sang-hyun for Love in the Big City
Best Rookie Actress
Park Ju-hyun for Drive
Best Cinematography
Exhuma
Best Screenplay
The Dream Songs
Music Award
Love in the Big City
Production Design Award
Exhuma
Film Editing Award
12.12: The Day
Best Technical Achievement
I, the Executioner
Cheongjeongwon Short Film Award
Yurim
Red carpet highlights, performances, and more about the 2024 Blue Dragon Film Awards
Several Korean entertainment stars and K-pop idols strutted the red carpet at the 45th Blue Dragon Film Awards, including Noh Sang-hyun, Park Ju-hyun, Lee Jung-ha, Joo Jong-hyuk, Lee Hye-ri, Lee Joo-myung, and Ha Yoon-kyun, among others.
The show also recorded the arrival of several established stars like Lee Sung-min, Ra Mi-ran, Park Jin-young, Kim Go-eun, Tang Wei, Lim Ji-yeon, Jung Hae-in, Koo Kyo-hwan, Doh Kyung-soo, and Jung Woo-sung.
The 2024 Blue Dragon Film Awards red carpet witnessed various celebrities in their finery. Kim Eun wore a sleek yet shimmery black dress, while Go Ah-sung carried a crisp white gown with falling shoulders. Lim Ji-yeon looked stunning in her pearl-studded soft-green dress.
Further, Han Sun-hwa, Gong Seung-yeon and Girls’ Generation’s Yuri also strutted the red carpet of the 2024 Blue Dragon Film Awards in white ensembles flaunting their distinctive styles. Lee Joo-myung, Ra Mi-ran, Girls Day’s Hyeri, and Park Ju-hyun were dressed in designer black dresses.
The male actors were mainly spotted wearing black suits. Steve Noh, Lee Jung-ha, Joo Jong-hyuk, Jung Hae-in, and Koo Kyo-hwan graced the red carpet in black attires.
Jung Woo-sung made an apology for the issues surrounding his extramarital affair at the 2024 Blue Dragon Film Awards.
"I sincerely apologize for disappointing those who supported me. I will take full responsibility for my son as a father," Jung Woo-sung said.
Stars like Lee Jung-jae, Byeon Woo-seok, Jung Yu-min, Park Bo-young, Lee Byung-hun, Zo In-sung, Jung Sung-il, Jeon Yeo-bin, EXO’s Kyungsoo, GOT7’s Jin-young, Go Min-si, and more stars arrived on the stage as award presenters for different categories.
The awards night witnessed energetic performances from the popular K-pop boy group RIIZE and a soloist ZICO.