| 49th Grand Bell Awards | |
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| Date | October 30, 2012 |
| Site | KBS Hall in Yeouido, Seoul |
| Hosted by | Shin Hyun-joon Kim Jung-eun |
The 49th Grand Bell Awards (Korean: 대종상 영화제; RR: Daejongsang Yeonghwajae), also known as Daejong Film Awards, are determined and presented annually by The Motion Pictures Association of Korea for excellence in film in South Korea.[1][2] The Grand Bell Awards were first presented in 1962 and have gained prestige as the Korean equivalent of the American Academy Awards.[3]
- ^ "Korean Film Awards, 1962-present". Koreanfilm.org. Retrieved 2013-07-19.
- ^ Baek, Byung-yeul (16 November 2014). "Roaring Currents, Attorney vie for Daejong Film Awards". The Korea Times. Retrieved 2014-11-21.
- ^ "Gwanghae sweeps Korean Oscars". The Korea Times. 31 October 2012. Retrieved 2012-11-18.