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57th Baeksang Arts Awards

57th Baeksang Arts Awards

2021 South Korean awards ceremony


The 57th Baeksang Arts Awards (Korean: 제57회 백상예술대상) ceremony, organised by Ilgan Sports and JTBC Plus, was held on May 13, 2021, at KINTEX, Ilsanseo-gu, Gyeonggi Province, beginning at 9:00 p.m. KST. It was hosted by Shin Dong-yup and Bae Suzy, and was broadcast live in South Korea by JTBC and internationally by TikTok.[2][3] The event was held with no on-site audience, due to COVID-19 pandemic in South Korea. The annual awards ceremony is one of South Korea's most prestigious award shows, recognizing excellence in film, television, and theatre.[4]

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The nominees for the 57th Baeksang Arts Awards were announced on April 12, 2021, through its official website.[5] All works released between May 1, 2020, and April 11, 2021, were eligible for nominations.[note 1] The final candidates for Grand Prize – Television were variety performer Yoo Jae-suk and drama series Beyond Evil.[7]

The highest honors of the night, Grand Prize (Daesang), were awarded to director Lee Joon-ik of The Book of Fish in the film division and variety performer Yoo Jae-suk in the television division. With three wins, Beyond Evil won the most awards at the ceremony, including the Best Drama, while, It's Okay to Not Be Okay won two awards. In the film division, Voice of Silence and Moving On won two awards each, while with one win, Samjin Company English Class was awarded as the Best Film.

Winners and nominees

Lee Joon-ik, Grand Prize – Film winner
Yoo Jae-suk, Grand Prize – Television winner
Yoo Ah-in, Best Actor – Film winner
Jeon Jong-seo, Best Actress – Film winner
Shin Ha-kyun, Best Actor – Television winner
Kim So-yeon, Best Actress – Television winner
Park Jung-min, Best Supporting Actor – Film winner
Kim Sun-young, Best Supporting Actress – Film winner
Oh Jung-se, Best Supporting Actor – Television winner
Hong Kyung, Best New Actor – Film winner
Lee Do-hyun, Best New Actor – Television winner
Park Ju-hyun, Best New Actress – Television winner
Lee Seung-gi, Best Male Variety Performer winner
Jang Do-yeon, Best Female Variety Performer winner
  • Winners are listed first, highlighted in boldface, and indicated with a double dagger ().[8]

Film

Technical Award

Films with multiple wins

The following films received multiple wins:

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Films with multiple nominations

The following films received multiple nominations:

Television

Yoo Jae-suk (variety performer)
Beyond Evil (drama) (JTBC)
  • Archive Project - Modern Korea season 2 (KBS)
    • Architectural Exporation - House 3 (EBS)
    • A Tied Tail's Story (SBS)
    • Curious Class (JTBC)
    • Battle of the Century: AI vs. Human (SBS)
Technical Award
  • Cho Sang-kyung (Costume design) – It's Okay to Not Be Okay
    • Lee Byung-joo (Visual effects) – Sweet Home
    • Jang Jong-kyung (Cinematography) – Beyond Evil
    • Choi Jung-yoon (Music) – The Stage of Legends: Archive K
    • MBC Design Center VFX Team (Virtual reality) – VR Documentary Meeting People season 2

Television programs with multiple wins

The following television programs received multiple wins:

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Television programs with multiple nominations

The following television programs received multiple nominations:

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Theatre

Baeksang Play
Best Short Play
  • We are (No) Jokes – Theatre Company Geugdan
    • Heads With Hieroglyphic Hats – Theatre Company Dong
    • The Story of Wang Seogae – Theatre Company Baeda
    • Yoon Hye-suk (director) – Dry Land
    • Lee Yang-gu (writer) – Unavoidable Curtain, On Another Road
  • Jeong Jin-sae (director and writer) – 2021 University Academic Proficiency Test Integrated Social Exploration Area
    • Ko Joo-young (planning) – Drama Practice 3 Playwriting Practice: Dying with a Fish
    • Kim Pung-nyeon (director and writer) – I Scratched My Knee and My Armpit was Sore
    • I'm Not Sorry If It Hurts – Theatre Company Dareunmomdeul
    • 2020 Daughters of Megalia – Theater Company Medusa
Best Actor
Best Actress
  • Choi Soon-jin – We are (No) Jokes
    • Park Wan-kyu – Faust Ending
    • Ahn Byung-sik – XXL Leotard Anna Sui Hand Mirror
    • Lee Sang-hong – Tragedy of X
  • Lee Bong-ryunHamlet
    • Kim Moon-hee – Heads With Hieroglyphic Hats
    • Kim Jong-eun – Painter
    • Jo Kyung-ran – We are (No) Jokes
    • Choi Hee-jin – Love Letter to Stalin

Special awards

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Presenters and performers

The following individuals, listed in order of appearance, presented awards or performed musical numbers.

Presenters

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Performers

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Notes

  1. At least four episodes of a series online or offline needed to have been available by April 11, or else one-third of the entire series. Candidates that competed for previous year's awards were not applicable to be nominated this year.[6]

References

  1. "백상예술대상, 시청률 2.2%…순간 최고 영화대상 이준익". Newsis (in Korean). May 14, 2021. Retrieved May 14, 2021 via Naver.
  2. Lee, Seung-mi (April 16, 2021). [공식]신동엽X수지, 제57회 백상예술대상 MC 확정…무관중 진행 [Shin Dong-youp x Suzy, the 57th Baeksang Arts Awards MC confirmed... No spectator progress]. The Chosun Ilbo. Retrieved April 25, 2021.
  3. 제57회 백상예술대상, 인기상 투표…3~10일. Newsie. May 3, 2021. Retrieved May 13, 2021 via Naver.
  4. Kim, Jung-jin; Park, So-yeon (April 5, 2021). "백상예술대상 내달 13일 개최". Yonhap (in Korean). Retrieved April 5, 2021.
  5. Kim, Jin-seok. [57회 백상]치열했던 TV 부문 수상 결과 어떻게 결정됐나 [[57th Baeksang] How was the fierce TV category determined?]. Ilgan Sports (in Korean). Retrieved May 18, 2021 via Naver.
  6. Hicap, Jonathan (May 14, 2021). "Winners at 57th Baeksang Arts Awards". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved May 14, 2021.
  7. Joan, MacDonald (April 12, 2021). "Baeksang Arts Awards Announce Nominations For Best Films And Dramas". Forbes. Retrieved April 20, 2021.
  8. Kang, Seon-ae (April 12, 2021). 김수현·송중기→김소연까지…57회 백상예술대상, 최종 후보 발표 [Kim Soo-hyun·Song Joong-ki → Kim So-yeon… 57th Baeksang Arts Awards, finalists announced]. SBS Entertainment News (in Korean). Archived from the original on May 23, 2021. Retrieved April 20, 2021.

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