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Special Jury Award

A cash prize of KRW 10,000,000 and a trophy will be given.

Special Jury Award

A cash prize of KRW 7,000,000 and a trophy will be given.

Emerging Documentary Filmmaker Award

Awarded to a Korean feature documentary (competition and non-competition) that is a first or second feature by an emerging filmmaker. A cash prize of KRW 10,000,000 and a trophy will be given.

Brave New Docs Award

Awarded to a Korean feature documentary (competition and non-competition) which shows passionate engagements with social justice and critical perspectives on the society. A cash prize of KRW 7,000,000 and a trophy will be given.

Beautiful New Docs Award

Awarded to a Korean feature documentary (competition and non-competition) which displays aesthetic experiments and achievement on visual languages. A cash prize of KRW 7,000,000 and a trophy will be given.

Arts Contribution Award

Awarded to a Korean artist who participated in Korean feature documentaries (competition and non-competition) and showed cinematographic, aesthetic, or technical achievements inspiring fellow filmmakers. A cash prize of KRW 5,000,000 and a trophy will be given.

Audience Award

Awarded to the highest rated feature documentary in competition sections (International, Asian, Korean) by the audience voters. A cash prize of KRW 5,000,000 and a trophy will be given.

Beyond Creativity Award

Awarded to a documentary that merits a promising future of the filmmaker. A cash prize of KRW 1,000,000 and a certificate will be given.

Young Perspective Award

Awarded to documentaries that capture the spirits of youth generation. Prizes worthy of KRW 1,000,000 in total and certificates will be given.