Netflix's "Scoop" Shines Bright at Busan

In a triumphant night at the Busan Film Festival's Asia Contents Awards and Global OTT Awards, Disney+'s superhero series, "Moving," secured an impressive six awards, firmly establishing its dominance in the industry.

Key Wins for "Moving"

• Best Creative and Best Writer: Kang Full's exceptional storytelling prowess earned him recognition with the Best Creative and Best Writer awards.
• Best Lead Actor: Ryu Seung Ryong, portraying a superpowered father on a mission to save his family, clinched the Best Lead Actor title.
• Best Newcomer Actor and Actress: Lee Jung Ha and Go Youn Jung were honored as the Best Newcomer Actor and Actress, adding fresh talent to the industry.
• Best Visual Effects: The series excelled in the technical category, earning a well-deserved Best Visual Effects award.

Other Notable Wins

• Top OTT Original: "Weak Hero Class 1" claimed the Best OTT Original Title.
• Netflix's "Scoop": This acclaimed Indian series by director Hansal Mehta won Best Asian TV Series and Best Lead Actress, recognizing Karishma Tanna's outstanding performance.
• Double Triumph in Best Reality Variety Awards: Two remarkable productions, "Let's Feast Vietnam" and "Physical: 100," swept the Best Reality Variety awards.
• Best Supporting Actor and Actress Honors: Hsueh Shih-Ling won Best Supporting Actor for his role in "Taiwan Crime Stories," and Lim Ji-yeon of Netflix's "The Glory" was named Best Supporting Actress.
• Celebrating Excellence: Xin Shuang's exceptional directing skills were recognized with the Best Director award for Tencent Video's "The Long Season."

Special Honors

• Lifetime Achievement Award: Acclaimed director Kim Jonghak, known for timeless classics such as "Sandglass" (1995) and "The Legend" (2007), was posthumously honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award.
• Asian Excellence Award: Yagira Yuya's outstanding performance in "Gannibal" earned him the prestigious Asian Excellence Award.
• Rising Star of the Year Award: The Rising Star of the Year Award was jointly awarded to Wen JunHui from the K-pop group Seventeen for his role in "Exclusive Fairytale" and Buffy Chen.