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The winners of 43rd Korean Baeksang Arts Awards 2007.

Movies

Daesang award (First prize or Big prize) - War of Flowers
Best film - The Host
Best director - Choi Dong-hoon (War of Flowers)
Best new director - Jeon Gye-soo (The Ghost Theater)
Best actor - Ryu Seung-beom (Bloody Tie)
Best actress - Yeom Jeong-ah (The Old Garden)
Best new actor - Jeong Ji-hoon (I’m a Cyborg, but it’s Ok)
Best new actress - Park Si-yeon (The Fox Family)
Best screen writing - Lee Hae-jun and Lee Hae-yeong (Like a Virgin)
Popularity award - Lee Jun-ki and Kim Tae-hee

TV

Daesang award (First prize or Big prize) - Jumong
Best show (drama) - Seoul 1945
Best show (educational) - SOS 24
Best director - Ahn Pan-suk (Behind the White Tower)
Best new director - Kim Hyeong-sik (Surgeon Bong Da-hee)
Best actor - Kim Myung-min (Behind the White Tower)
Best actress - Son Ye-jin (Alone in Love)
Best new actor - Park Hae-jin (Famous Princesses)
Best new actress - Koh Ara (Snow Flower)
Best screen writing - Jeong Hyeong-su and Choi Wan-gyu (Jumong)
Popularity award - Lee Bum-soo and Han Yeh-seul

Baeksang is considered one of the 3 major movie and TV awards in Korea. Congratulations to all the winners.

Korean pop star Rain is warmly welcomed at Berlin Film Festival.

Rain’s latest movie “I’m a Cyborg, but it’s Ok” is competing at the Berlin Film Festival and made their Europe premiere on Friday (February 9).

Director Park Chan-wook (朴赞郁), Rain (郑智熏) and leading actress Im Soo-jung (林秀晶) became the center of attention for over 150 international media and a large group of Rain’s fans.

[Image courtesy of udn.com]

Korean pop star Rain aka Jung Ji-hoon makes his movie debut on December 7 with “I’m a Cyborg, But That’s Ok.”

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