TVING's 'Mombap' Wins German Sirien Camp Critics' Award
The OTT (Over-The-Top) streaming service TVING's original series "Mombap" has delivered good news from Germany.
According to TVING on the 22nd, "Mombap" (directed by Jeon Woo-sung, written by Jeon Woo-sung, Choi Byung-yoon, and Kwak Jae-min) received the Critics' Award at the German series festival Seriencamp.
Seriencamp, which started in 2015, is Germany's first series and drama festival, held this year from the 13th to the 17th in Cologne. The "Critics' Award" category is selected by four German series critics and experts through a public jury during the festival to choose the best series.
Released in October last year, "Mombap" is a thriller series about three people negotiating a ransom who become trapped in a building collapsed by an earthquake. In April, it won the Best Screenplay Award at the 6th Canneseries Festival.
"Mombap" will be released in 27 countries including the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia, Latin America, Brazil, Italy, Germany, Switzerland, Austria, and France through Paramount+ in the second half of the year.
A TVING representative said, "Following the first Canneseries award, we are deeply moved to receive the spotlight again. We will continue to prove TVING's strength on the global stage with original content that freely crosses genres and themes."
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The production company Climax Studio expressed, "We are pleased that a work with new attempts has been welcomed by overseas critics. We are excited to once again meet global users through the Paramount+ release."
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