| 2023 Asia Contents Awards & Global OTT Awards | |
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| Awarded for | The achievements of excellent content made for TV, OTT, and online across Asia |
| Date | October 8, 2023 |
| Venue | BIFF Theater, Busan Cinema Center, Busan, South Korea |
| Country | South Korea |
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| Hosted by | |
| First awarded | 2019 |
| Most awards | 6 — Moving |
| Most nominations | 6 — Moving |
| Website | ACA & Global OTT Awards |
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The 2023 Asia Contents Awards & Global OTT Awards (Korean: 2023 아시아콘텐츠어워즈&글로벌OTT어워즈), presented by Ministry of Science and ICT and Busan Metropolitan City, took place on October 8, 2023, at BIFF Theater, Busan Cinema Center, Busan, South Korea. The awards ceremony was organized by Busan International Film Festival and Korea Radio Promotion Association, as an event of the 2023 edition of the festival.[1] The Awards ceremony hosted by Kim Kang-woo and Nancy was broadcast live on official YouTube channel and LG U+ u+ Mobile TV channel.[2]
Background
Asia Contents Awards was an annual event. From 2023, it joined hands with the International OTT Festival, and co-host, the Ministry of Science and ICT and Busan Metropolitan City. Rebranding itself as "Asia Contents Awards & Global OTT Awards (ACA & G.OTT Awards)", it has expanded its horizon from Asia to the world. It now has 17 award categories including 5 newly added awards. The Awards celebrates 10 awards in competition and 7 awards by invitation such as Lifetime Achievement Award and Rising Star of the Year and also recognising contribution of the streamers, presents awards to the OTT service providers.[3]
Awards ceremony
The Awards ceremony was hosted by actor Kim Kang-woo and Momoland's Nancy. It included a celebratory performance by idol girl group ALICE and South Korean singer Lee Seung-yoon. Chinese actor Jin Dong and actress Bao Shang En were presenters of the awards in ceremony along with the South Korean stars. The ceremony was streamed live on the Busan International Film Festival's official YouTube channel and LG U+ u+ Mobile TV channel.[2][4]
The award show was attended by stars from Asia. Moving, a South Korean series by Park In-je won six awards at the ceremony viz.: Best Creative, Best Lead Actor, Best Writer, Best Newcomer Actor and Actress, and Best Visual Effects awards. Scoop, an Indian series by Hansal Mehta won Best Asian TV Series and Best Lead Actress awards.[5]
Awards and nominations
Nominees and winners (winners denoted in bold):[6][7]
Open competition
Best Creative
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Best OTT Original
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Best Asian TV Series
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Best Reality & Variety
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Best Director
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Best Writer
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Best Lead Actor
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Best Lead Actress
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Best Supporting Actor
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Best Supporting Actress
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Best Newcomer Actor
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Best Newcomer Actress
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Best Visual Effects
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Invitation
Rising Star of the Year
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Excellence Award
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Special Contribution for OTT Industry
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Special Contribution for K-Content
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Creative Beyond Border
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New Technology
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Lifetime Achievement Award
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References
- ^ Kim Na-yeon (September 12, 2023). "아시아콘텐츠어워즈, 후보작 발표..'더 글로리'→'무빙' 각축전" [Asia Contents Awards, nominations announced... 'The Glory' → 'Moving' Competition]. Star News (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved September 12, 2023.
- ^ a b Jo Ah-seo (September 18, 2023). "2023 아시아콘텐츠어워즈&글로벌OTT어워즈, 20일 티켓 오픈" [2023 Asia Contents Awards & Global OTT Awards, tickets open on the 20th]. News 1 (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved September 18, 2023.
- ^ "Asia Contents Awards & Global OTT Awards 2023: Overview". Asia Contents Awards. September 12, 2023. Retrieved September 12, 2023.
- ^ Rosa Park (October 8, 2023). "[28th BIFF] '더 글로리' 송혜교 '무빙' 류승룡 남녀주연상 후보→최우수작품상 경쟁… OTT 승자는?" [[28th BIFF] Song Hye-kyo from ‘The Glory’ and Ryu Seung-ryong from ‘Moving’ are nominated for the Best Actor Award → Best Picture Competition… Who will win OTT?]. Daily Sports (in Korean). Retrieved October 8, 2023.
- ^ Park, Soo-jung (October 8, 2023). "'무빙', '2023 아시아콘텐츠어워즈&글로벌OTT어워즈' 베스트 크리에이티브상 수상" ['Moving' won the Best Creative Award at the '2023 Asia Content Awards & Global OTT Awards']. Celeb Media (in Korean). Retrieved October 8, 2023.
- ^ Shackleton, Liz (September 12, 2023). "'Moving', 'The Long Season' Head Nominations For Busan Film Festival's Asia Content Awards". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved September 12, 2023.
- ^ Shackleton, Liz (October 8, 2023). "Disney's 'Moving' Sweeps Asia Contents Awards With Six Prizes Including Best Creative, Writer & Actor – Busan". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved October 9, 2023.
External links
- Official website (in English)
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