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The 28th Blue Dragon Film Awards was held at the National Theatre in Seoul last Friday (Nov 23). Blue Dragon Awards (Cheongryong) is one of the most important movie awards in Korea.

“The Show Must Go On” won the best movie and best actor award (Song Kang-ho); best director is won by Hur Jin-ho with “Happiness”; while Jeon Do-yeon, as expected, won the best actress with “Secret Sunshine”.

Below are pictures from the event (red carpet mostly)…

Best actor Song Kang-ho and best actress Jeon Do-yeon

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Korean stars gathered at the “Love Your W” event organized by W Magazine in Seoul last Friday (Oct 26) to promote breast cancer awareness.

Actors Ji Jin-hee (left) and Jung Woo-sung

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The 12th annual Pusan International Film Festival (PIFF) is held from October 4 to October 12, 2007. Pusan (or Busan) is the 2nd largest city in South Korea (after Seoul).

The 12th edition of the film festival features a total of 275 films from 64 countries, 193 of which are world, international or Asia premieres.

Opening Ceremony – Red Carpet (Part 1)

Celebrity couple director Jang Jun-hwan and actress Moon So-ri hosted the event

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