The 56th Daejong Film Awards, originally scheduled for the 25th, have been postponed due to the spread of the novel coronavirus infection. The Daejong Film Awards Organizing Committee explained on the 4th, "Concerns have grown that the novel coronavirus infection could pose a risk to the safety of audiences and artists attending the venue, leading to the temporary postponement of the film festival." The new date will be announced later.
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The festival was initially planned to be held on the 25th at Kyung Hee University's Peace Hall. Previously held in October and November, the timing was changed this year to correct the abnormal structure where films released after the festival would be considered for awards the following year.
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