Na Hong-jin’s creature feature “Hope” picked up 10 nominations to lead the field in the 47th Blue Dragon Film Awards as Lee Chang-dong’s Netflix-backed “Possible Love” followed close behind with eight, according to the list of nominees released Wednesday.

The Bulgarian short film Gadje by director Georges Vanev and producer Nevena Semova has won the Audience Award at the 19th edition of the CinEast Film Festival in Luxembourg. Audiences also singled out another Bulgarian title, In Hell with Ivo, directed by Kristina Nikolova.

Kaddish, an award-winning short film by New York-based South Asian filmmaker Razid Season, screened on October 24 at Goethe-Institut Bangladesh in Dhaka, according to a statement about the film.

(l-r) ‘Ghost – End Of Night’ director Shingo Natsume, actor Takahashi Issei, actress Mayu Hotta

Revathy wins Best Actor at IFFSA Toronto for Sayani Gupta’s Aasmani, while the filmmaker receives the South Asian Screen Excellence Award. Vaishnavi Gavankar October 23, 2026 / 19:49 IST Sayani Gupta

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