# 33rd Buil Film Awards

The 33rd Buil Film Awards (Korean: 제33회 부일영화상) ceremony is hosted by the Busan-based daily newspaper Busan Ilbo. It was held on October 3, 2024, at the Signiel Busan Grand Ballroom in Haeundae District, Busan. In the 33rd edition, awards were presented in 16 categories for 222 Korean films that were released from August 11, 2023, to August 10, 2024.

## Judging panel

The judging panel consisted of 9 members:
* Nam Yu-jeong: Busan Ilbo Culture Department reporter
* Kim Yun-mi: director of the Korean Film Producers Association, CEO of OAL Company
* Song Kyung-won: editor-in-chief of Cine21
* Yang Kyung-mi: film critic, firector of the Korea Film Content Industry Research Institute
* Yoo Ji-na: film critic, professor at the Department of Film and Video at Dongguk University
* Lee Kyu-man: film director (the films The Policeman's Lineage, Wide Awake and Children)
* Lee Dong-eun: film director (the films Mothers and In Between Seasons)
* Jeon Chan-il: film critic, chairman of the Korean Cultural Content Critics Association
* Jeong Han-seok: Busan International Film Festival programmer

## Awards and nominations

Nominees and winners (winners denoted in bold):
| Best Film | Best Director |
| Revolver Cobweb 12.12: The Day Sleep Exhuma | Kim Sung-su – 12.12: The Day Kim Jee-woon – Cobweb Kim Han-min – Noryang: Deadly Sea Oh Seung-uk – Revolver Jang Jae-hyun – Exhuma |
| Best Actor | Best Actress |
| Jung Woo-sung – 12.12: The Day Song Kang-ho – Cobweb Hwang Jung-min – 12.12: The Day Jo Jung-suk – Pilot Lee Hee-joon – Handsome Guys | Kim Geum-soon — Jeong-sun Jeon Do-yeon – Revolver Ra Mi-ran – Citizen of a Kind Jung Yu-mi – Sleep Kim Go-eun – Exhuma |
| Best Supporting Actor | Best Supporting Actress |
| Song Joong-ki – Hopeless Oh Jung-se – Cobweb Koo Kyo-hwan – Escape Yoo Hae-jin – Exhuma Park Ji-hwan – Handsome Guys | Lim Ji-yeon – Revolver Jeon Yeo-been – Cobweb Lee El – Following Lim Sun-woo — Ms. Apocalypse Yeom Hye-ran – Citizen of a Kind |
| Best New Director | Best Screenplay |
| Lee Jeong-hong – A Wild Roomer Cho Hyun-chul – The Dream Songs Jason Yu – Sleep Jeong Ji-hye – Jeong-sun Nam Dong-hyub– Handsome Guys | Kim Mi-young – A Lonely Island in the Distant Sea Cho Hyun-chul – The Dream Songs Kim Sung-su, Hong In-pyo, Hong Won-chan, Lee Young-jong – 12.12: The Day Jason Yu – Sleep Jang Jae-hyun – Exhuma |
| Best New Actor | Best New Actress |
| Kim Young-sung – Big Sleep Joo Jong-hyuk – Iron Mask Roh Jae-won – Ms. Apocalypse Lee Do-hyun – Exhuma Hong Xa-bin – Hopeless | Jung Soo-jung – Cobweb Jung Yi-seo – Her Hobby Jung Hoe-rin – The Continuing Land Oh Woo-ri – Hail to Hell Kim Hyeong-seo – Hopeless |
| Best Cinematography | Art/Technical Award |
| Kang Kuk-hyun – Revolver Kim Ji-yong – Cobweb Kim Tae-seong – Noryang: Deadly Sea Lee Mo-gae – 12.12: The Day Park Rodrigo Seh – Ms. Apocalypse | Jeong Seong-jin – Noryang: Deadly Sea (VFX) Jeong Yi-jin – Cobweb (Art) Jang Geun-young – 12.12: The Day (Art) Je Gal-seung– Alienoid: Return to the Future (VFX) Seo Sung-gyeong– Exhuma (Art) |
| Best Music | Yu Hyun-mok Film Arts Award |
| Mowg – Cobweb Oh Hyuk – The Dream Songs Lee Jae-jin – 12.12: The Day Bang Jun-seok, Dalpalan, Kim Sung-su – Wonderland Kim Tae-seong – Exhuma | Jang Jae-hyun – Exhuma |
| Star of the Year Award (Male) | Star of the Year Award (Female) |
| Lee Jun-hyuk – 12.12: The Day | Shin Hae-sun – Following |

## Films with multiple nominations

The following films received multiple nominations:
| Nominations | Films |
| 9 | Cobweb |
| 8 | 12.12: The Day |
| 8 | Exhuma |
| 5 | Revolver |
| 4 | Sleep |
| 3 | Noryang: Deadly Sea |
| 3 | Handsome Guys |
| 3 | Ms. Apocalypse |
| 3 | Hopeless |
| 3 | The Dream Songs |
| 2 | Citizen of a Kind |