Chinese language drama collection Blossoms Shanghai scooped two prime prizes on the Asia Contents Awards & International OTT Awards in Busan tonight (October 6).
The collection, which marks the primary foray into TV for auteur director Wong Kar-wai, received the perfect inventive award for “essentially the most excellent work” in addition to the perfect lead actor (male) prize for Hu Ge, who performs a self-made millionaire in Nineteen Nineties Shanghai. The collection was launched on China’s Tencent Video streaming platform.
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Additional prime prizes went to Coupang Play’s South Korean collection Boyhood, which received greatest OTT authentic, and Taiwanese actress Ariel Lin for her efficiency in PTS Taiwan’s drama Imperfect Us.
The 6th version of the awards occurred within the midst of the continuing Busan Worldwide Movie Pageant (BIFF) and was hosted below the futuristic illuminated roof of Busan Cinema Heart in South Korea.
It was a robust evening for Netflix, with 4 of the streaming platform’s authentic collection rewarded.
Finest director went to Kamila Andini and Ifa Isfansyah for Netflix Indonesia collection Cigarette Lady, the streamer’s first interval drama within the nation. South Korean black comedy Masks Lady noticed Ahn Jaehong win greatest supporting actor (male) whereas co-star Yeom Hye-ran received greatest supporting actor (feminine).
Additional winners for Netflix South Korea was Kim Yo-han, who received joint greatest newcomer actor (male) A Killer Paradox for thriller collection A Killer Paradox; and Parasyte: The Gray, the horror collection directed by Yeon Sang-ho (Practice To Busan), which took dwelling greatest visible results.
After sweeping final 12 months’s awards, Disney+ secured one prize with The Tyrant, whose co-lead Jo Yoonsu picked up a rising star award. Two different rising star awards went to Hong Kong’s Anson Kong for Warriors Inside 2 and Japan’s Miyoshi Ayaka for Globe-Trotter Journey Guidebook.
South Korea led the winners, taking dwelling 11 awards, adopted by Japan with three.
Asia Contents Awards & International OTT Awards: 2024 winners
Finest Inventive: Blossoms Shanghai
Finest OTT Authentic: Boyhood
Finest Asian Contents: 1286
Finest Actuality and Selection: 2 Faces
Finest Actuality and Selection: Jinny’s Kitchen 2
Finest Director: Kamila Andini, Ifa Isfansyah, Cigarette Lady
Finest Author: Ju Hwa-mi, The Atypical Household
Finest Lead Actor(Male): Hu Ge, Blossoms Shanghai
Finest Lead Actor (Feminine): Ariel Lin, Imperfect Us
Finest Supporting Actor(Male): Ahn Jaehong, Masks Lady
Finest Supporting Actor(Feminine): Yeom Hye-ran, Masks Lady
Finest Newcomer Actor(Male): Chae Jong-hyeop, Eye Love You / Kim Yo-han, A Killer Paradox
Finest Newcomer Actor(Feminine): Nimura Sawa, Shut Up
Finest Visible Results: Parasyte: The Gray
Finest Authentic Track: Study to Reside Once more – Tanya Chua, Imperfect Us
Inventive Past Border: Shaman: Whispers From The Lifeless
New Expertise: KOCOWA
Rising Star of the Yr
Anson Kong, Warriors Inside 2
Jo Yoonsu, The Tyrant
Miyoshi Ayaka, Globe-Trotter Journey Guidebook
Individuals’s Selection Award: Byeon Woo-seok, Beautiful Runner / Kim Hyeyoon, Beautiful Runner