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Ryoo Seung-wan Biography

Birth Name:Seung-wan Ryoo

Birth Place:Onyang, South Chungcheong Province, South Korea

Profession Director, Writer, Actor, Producer, Script department

Awards

  • 2000Blue Dragon Award-Best New Director: winner
  • 2000Audience Award-: winner
  • 2000New Currents Award-: nominated
  • 2000Grand Prize-: nominated
  • 2000Dragons and Tigers Award-: nominated
  • 2001Grand Bell Award-Best New Director: nominated
  • 2004Narcisse Award-Best Fantastic Feature Film: nominated
  • 2004Best of Puchon-: winner
  • 2004Citizen's Choice Award-Feature Film: winner
  • 2005Busan Film Critics Association Award-Best Director: winner
  • 2005SACD Prize-Directors' Fortnight: nominated
  • 2005FIPRESCI Prize-Quinzaine des réalisateurs: winner
  • 2005Action Asia Award-: winner
  • 2005Grand Bell Award-Best Screenplay - Original: nominated
  • 2005Grand Bell Award-Best Director: nominated
  • 2007Action Asia Award-: nominated
  • 2007Grand Bell Award-Best Director: nominated
  • 2010Director's Cut Award-Best Director: winner
  • 2011Baek Sang Film-Best Director: nominated
  • 2011Blue Dragon Award-Best Director: winner
  • 2011Grand Bell Award-Best Director: nominated
  • 2013Baek Sang Film-Best Director: nominated
  • 2013Blue Dragon Award-Best Director: nominated
  • 2013Buil Film Award-Best Director: winner
  • 2014Focus Asia Award-Best Film: winner
  • 2015Blue Dragon Award-Best Director: winner
  • 2015Blue Dragon Award-Best Screenplay: nominated
  • 2015Cine21 Movie Award-Best Director of the Year: winner
  • 2015Grand Bell Award-Best Director: nominated
  • 2015Grand Bell Award-Best Screenplay: nominated
  • 2015Korean Association of Film Critics Award-Best Director: winner
  • 2015Korean Association of Film Critics Award-Best Screenplay: nominated
  • 2015Producer Award-Best Director: winner
  • 2015Focus Asia Award-Best film: winner
  • 2016Asian Film Award-Best Director: nominated
  • 2016Asian Film Award-Best Screenwriter: nominated
  • 2016Baek Sang Film-Best Screenplay: nominated
  • 2016Baek Sang Film-Best Director: winner
  • 2016Buil Film Award-Best Screenplay: nominated
  • 2016Buil Film Award-Best Film: winner
  • 2016Buil Film Award-Best Director: nominated
  • 2016KOFRA Film Award-Best Director: winner
  • 2016Max Movie Award-Best Director: winner
  • 2017Òrbita Award-: winner
  • 2018Chunsa Film Art Award-Best Director: nominated
  • 2018Audience Award-Crystal Mulberry: winner
  • 2021Blue Dragon Award-Best Director: winner
  • 2021Blue Dragon Award-Best Screenplay: nominated
  • 2021Buil Film Award-Best Director: nominated
  • 2021Buil Film Award-Best Screenplay: winner
  • 2021Cine21 Movie Award-Best Director of the Year: winner
  • 2021Korean Association of Film Critics Award-Best Director: winner
  • 2022Baek Sang Film-Best Director: nominated
  • 2022Chunsa Film Art Award-Best Director: nominated
  • 2022Chunsa Film Art Award-Best Screenplay: nominated
  • 2022Cinema for Peace Award-Cinema for Peace Dove for the Most Valuable Film of the Year: nominated
  • 2022FIPRESCI Prize-Best Foreign Language Film: nominated
  • 2022Local Jury Award-: winner
  • 2023Blue Dragon Award-Best Director: nominated
  • 2023Blue Dragon Award-Best Screenplay: nominated
  • 2023Grand Bell Award-Best Director: winner
  • 2023Audience Award-Prix du public UBS: nominated
  • 2024Baek Sang Film-Best Director: nominated
  • 2024Blue Dragon Award-Best Director: nominated
  • 2024Audience Award-Festival Favorites: nominated
  • 2024Òrbita Award-Best Feature Length Film: nominated