Chunsa Film Art Awards 2023

The Chunsa Film Art Awards (also known as The 28th Chunsa International Film Festival) have been hosted by the Korean Film Directors Association, since the 1990s to commemorate the Korean film pioneer Chunsa Na Woon-gyu. Previously known as Chunsa Film Festival, it became an international film festival in 2021.

The 28th Chunsa International Film Festival was held on December 7 at Construction Center in Gangnam-gu, Seoul. The ceremony was hosted by Lee Kyu-han, Song Ji-woo and comedian Lee Byung-jin.

In the ceremony streamed live on Naver TV, Kim Jee-woon won the best director award for period black comedy-drama film Cobweb, whereas Ryu Jun-yeol won best actor award for The Night Owl and Kim Hye-soo best actress award for Smugglers.

Award categories
In this year's ceremony, awards in following 14 categories will be given.


 * Best Director Award
 * Best Actor Award
 * Best Actress Award
 * Special Jury Award (Director Category)
 * Special Jury Award (Actor Category)
 * Best Supporting Actress Award
 * Best Supporting Actor Award
 * Best New Actress Award
 * Best New Actor Award
 * Best New Director Award
 * Best Screenplay,
 * Un Certain Regard,
 * Director, Achievement Award
 * Special Award

Winners and nominees


The nominees for the 28th Chunsa Film Art Awards were announced on December 5, 2023.

The winners were announced on December 7, at the ceremony that was held at the Vista Hall of the Construction Center in Gangnam-gu, Seoul.