SBS Cultural Foundation selected 8 out of 1955 script contest...Kang Seo Young's "Gap" Grand Prize
May 12, 2025
|
The SBS Cultural Foundation announced on the 12th that it has selected a total of eight films, including six in the miniseries category and two in the two-part one-act/scenario category, as the winners of the 2025 script contest.
The grand prize was won by Kang Seo-young. In the miniseries category, Kim Ji-hyun's 'Trade' won the grand prize, Kim Seo-ha's 'Detective Detective' won the second prize, Shin Kyung-soo's 'Insomnia of Doctor Fingerprint', Yoon Hae-yi's 'Under-Average Romance', and Lee Dong-eun's 'Kilminau' were selected as masterpieces. In the two-part one-act/scenario category, Kang Nam-ae's 'Collections of the Day' and Yoo Han-sol's 'Celeb Detective' were named in the Excellence Award.
A total of 1955 works were received in the contest, and a total of eight were honored with the final award through three rounds of preliminary and main trials.
Winners will be given a plaque and a creative support fund. The winner of the grand prize will be awarded 100 million won, the winner of the best mini-series 50 million won, the excellence prize 30 million won, the masterpiece 15 million won, and the two-part one-act/scenario excellence prize 20 million won, respectively.
Meanwhile, the SBS Cultural Foundation has been taking the lead in discovering and fostering new writers through a script contest since 2014, and a total of 31 new writers have debuted so far. A total of 47 broadcast works have been written by them.
More information is available on the official website of the SBS Cultural Foundation.
This article was translated by Naver AI translator.
