Esom to Be the First-Ever Solo Female Host at 2023 Buil Film Awards Following Lee Je Hoon’s Health Issues

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Due to Lee Je Hoon's health issues, Esom will be the sole host at the 2023 Buil Film Awards.

Scheduled on October 5 at Signiel Busan and hosted by Busan-based daily newspaper Busan Ilbo along with sponsor Hwaseung Group, the 32nd Buil Film Awards will continue despite the changes with the MCs.

Esom Becomes First-Ever Solo Female Host at the Buil Film Awards

According to a report, the organization has not replaced Lee Je Hoon, who confirmed his absence due to emergency surgery.

For the complete list of the 32nd Buil Film Awards, check out the nominees below.

Best Director

  • Yim Soon-rye, The Point Men (2023)
  • Jung Juri, Next Sohee (2022)
  • Roo Seung-wan, Smugglers (2023)
  • Um Tae-Hwa, Concrete Utopia (2023)
  • Hong Sang-soo, Walk Up (2022)

Best New Director

  • Kim Sein, The Apartment with Two Women (2022)
  • Park Song-yeol, Hot in the Day, Cold at Night (2022)
  • Lee Ji-eun, The Hill of Secrets (2022)
  • Choi Seung-yeon, Sprinter (2022)
  • Ahn Tae-jin, The Night Owl (2022)

Best Actor

  • Doh Kyung-soo, The Moon (2023)
  • Ryu Jun-yeol, The Night Owl (2022)
  • Yoo Hae-jin, The Night Owl (2022)
  • Yim Si-wan, Unlocked (2023)
  • Lee Byung-hun, Concrete Utopia (2023)

Best Actress

  • Yang Malbok, The Apartment with Two Women (2022)
  • Jeon Do-yeon, Kill Boksoon (2023)
  • Bae Doona, Next Sohee (2022)
  • Yum Jung-ah, Smugglers (2023)
  • Kim Seo-hyung, Greenhouse (2022)

Best Supporting Actor

  • Kang Ki-young, The Point Men (2023)
  • Kim Jong-soo, Smugglers (2023)
  • Park Jeong-min, Smugglers (2023)
  • Kyo Kyu-pil, The Roundup: No Way Out (2023)
  • Kim Sung-cheol, The Night Owl (2022)

Best Supporting Actress

  • Lee Yeon, Kill Boksoon (2023)
  • Go Minsi, Smugglers (2023)
  • Na Moon-hee, Hero (2022)
  • Park Sewan, 6/45 (2022)
  • Kim Sun-young, Concrete Utopia (2023)

Best New Actor

  • Byeon Woo-seok, 20th Century Girl (2022)
  • Jung Il-woo, Highway Family (2022)
  • Kim Seonho, The Childe (2023)
  • Lee Shin-young, Rebound (2023)
  • Lee Soon-won, 6/45 (2022)

Best New Actress

  • Im Jee-ho, The Apartment with Two Women (2022)
  • Kim Si-eun, Next Sohee (2022)
  • Kim Yong-ji, Doom Doom (2022)
  • Go Minsi, Smugglers (2023)
  • Ahn Eun-jin, The Night Owl (2022)

Best Cinematography

  • Kim Young-ho, The Moon (2023)
  • Choi Young-hwan, Smugglers (2023)
  • Kim Tae-seong, Ransomed (2023)
  • Cho Sang-yoon, Hero (2022)
  • Cho Hyung-rae, Concrete Utopia (2023)

Best Film or Picture

  • Next Sohee (2022)
  • Smugglers (2023)
  • The Night Owl (2022)
  • Concrete Utopia (2023)
  • Walk Up (2022)

Best Art or Technical Award

  • Jin Jong-hyun, The Moon (2023)
  • Lee Hu-Kyung, Smugglers (2023)
  • Kim Bo-muk, Phantom (2023)
  • Cho Hwa-sung, Concrete Utopia (2023)
  • Shin Yu-jin, Killing Romance (2023)

Best Screenplay

  • Kim Sein, The Apartment with Two Women (2022)
  • Jung Juri, Next Sohee (2022)
  • Han Gyu-ri and Ahn Tae-jin, The Night Owl (2022)
  • Park Gyu-tae, 6/45 (2022)
  • Lee Sin-Ji and Um Tae-Hwa, Concrete Utopia (2023)

Best Music

  • Chang Kiha, Smugglers (2023)
  • Hwang Sang-jun, Hero (2022)
  • Kang Ki-young, Phantom (2023)
  • Kim Joon-seok, Life Is Beautiful (2022)
  • Kim Hae-won, Concrete Utopia (2023)

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Written by Geca Wills

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