| Grand Bell Awards | |
|---|---|
| Hangul | 대종상 영화제 |
| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Daejongsang Yeonghwajae |
| McCune–Reischauer | Taejongsang Yŏnghwaje |
 | |
| Awarded for | Excellence in cinematic achievements |
| Country | South Korea |
| Presented by | The Motion Pictures Association of Korea |
| First awarded | 1962 |
| Last awarded | 2023 |
| Website | https://daejong.or.kr/ |
The Grand Bell Awards (Korean: 대종상 영화제; RR: Daejongsang Yeonghwajae), also known as the Daejong Film Awards, is an awards ceremony presented annually by The Motion Pictures Association of Korea for excellence in film in South Korea.[1][2]
The Grand Bell Awards retains prestige as the oldest continuous film awards held in South Korea, and has been called the Korean equivalent of the American Academy Awards.[3][4][5]
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