South Korea’s most prestigious award show, The Blue Dragon Film Awards, is set to take place soon. The 48th edition of the award show will be held on November 19th, 2025, in KBS Hall, located in Western Seoul. The award ceremony will be hosted by Our Blues actress Han Ji-min and Taxi Driver actor Lee Je-hoon. It will be streamed on multiple platforms like TVING and KBS’ YouTube channel. Here are all the nominees for the award show across fifteen categories of The Blue Dragon Film Awards. Read on to know more!
Nominees For The Blue Dragon Film Awards
Best Picture
– No Other Choice
– The Ugly
– Harbin
– My Daughter Is a Zombie
– The Old Woman With the Knife
Best Director
– The Ugly – Yeon Sang-ho
– No Other Choice – Park Chan-wook
– The Old Woman With the Knife – Min Kyu-dong
– Harbin – Woo Min-ho
– My Daughter Is a Zombie – Pil Gam-seong
Best New Director
– Kim Hye-young – It’s Okay!
– Kim Soo-jin – Noise
– Jang Byung-ki – When This Summer Is Over
– Kim Min Ha – Idiot Girls and School Ghost: School Anniversary
– Park Joon-ho – 3670
Best Actor
– Lee Byung-hun – No Other Choice
– Hyun Bin – Harbin
– Park Jung-min – The Ugly
– Sul Kyung-gu – A Normal Family
– Jo Jung-suk – My Daughter Is a Zombie
Best Supporting Actor
– Kwon Hae-hyo – The Ugly
– Kim Sung-cheol – The Old Woman With the Knife
– Park Jung-min – Harbin
– Yoon Kyung-ho – My Daughter Is a Zombie
– Lee Sung-min – No Other Choice
Best New Actor
– Ahn Bo-hyun – Pretty Crazy
– Ahn Hyo-seop – Omniscient Reader: The Prophecy
– Park Jinyoung – Hi-Five
– Cho You-hyun – 3670
– Jung Sung-il – Uprising
Best Supporting Actor
– Song Hye-kyo – Dark Nuns
– Son Ye-jin – No Other Choice
– Lee Jae-in – Hi-Five
– Lee Hye-young – The Old Woman With the Knife
– Lim Yoona – Pretty Crazy
Best Supporting Actress
– Jeon Yeo-been – Dark Nuns
– Shin Hyun-been – The Ugly
– Park Ji-hyun – Hidden Face
– Lee Jung-eun – My Daughter Is a Zombie
– Yeom Hye-ran – No Other Choice
Best New Actress
– Hong Ye-ji – A Normal Family
– Kim Doyeon – Idiot Girls and School Ghost: School Anniversary
– Kim Min-ju – Hear Me: Our Summer
– Lee Sun-bin – Noise
– Roh Yoon-seo – Hear Me: Our Summer
Best Screenplay
– The Match
– Hi-Five
– No Other Choice
– Uprising
– The Ugly
Best Music
– No Other Choice
– My Daughter Is a Zombie
– Uprising
– Hi-Five
– Harbin
Best Cinematography And Lighting
– No Other Choice
– Harbin
– Uprising
– The Ugly
– Hi-Five
Best Editing
– The Ugly
– Harbin
– The Match
– Hi-Five
– No Other Choice
Best Art Direction
– No Other Choice
– The Match
– The Ugly
– Uprising
– Harbin
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Best Technical Advancement
– The Ugly (makeup)
– Omniscient Reader (VFX)
– No Other Choice (costume)
– The Old Woman With the Knife (martial arts)
– Noise (sound)
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