'Dream On', Park Chan-wook and Lee Byung-hun's Masterpiece, Wins International Audience Award at SCAD Savannah Film Festival

The film 'Dream On' has captivated audiences with its thrilling plot and the exceptional synergy of its cast, earning the prestigious International Audience Award at the 28th SCAD Savannah Film Festival.

This accolade follows Director Park Chan-wook's win of the International Auteur Award at the same festival, further solidifying 'Dream On's global recognition.

Previously, 'Dream On' made history as the first Korean film in 13 years to be invited to the competition section of the 82nd Venice International Film Festival. It continued its success at the Toronto International Film Festival, receiving the International Audience Award, while actor Lee Byung-hun was honored with a Special Tribute Award, garnering significant international attention. The film subsequently secured invitations to the New York Film Festival and the London Film Festival, cementing its esteemed status.

Further accolades include the Best Director award at the Sitges Film Festival, the Global Impact Award for Director Park Chan-wook and the Artist of Distinction Award for Lee Byung-hun at the Newport Beach Film Festival, and the Precious Gem Award for Director Park Chan-wook at the Miami Film Festival. The film's acclaim was further underscored by its three nominations at the Gotham Awards, often considered a precursor to the Academy Awards: International Feature Film, Adapted Screenplay, and Best Actor.

'Dream On' continues its remarkable international journey, maintaining a perfect 100% 'fresh' rating on Rotten Tomatoes with 78 reviews. The film has garnered widespread praise for the overwhelming performances of Lee Byung-hun, Son Ye-jin, Park Hee-soon, Lee Sung-min, Yeom Hye-ran, and Cha Seung-won, complemented by Director Park Chan-wook's inimitable direction and a suspenseful narrative.

'Dream On' tells the story of 'Man-su' (Lee Byung-hun), a company employee who felt his life was perfectly fulfilled, until he is abruptly fired. To protect his wife, children, and newly purchased home, he embarks on his own battle for re-employment. Directed by Park Chan-wook, the film combines the reunion of trusted actors, a dramatic storyline, stunning visuals, solid direction, and a touch of black comedy, thoroughly enchanting audiences worldwide.

Korean netizens are enthusiastically celebrating the film's success, commenting things like, 'I knew it would do well overseas,' and 'This is making me feel so proud!' Many are also expressing anticipation to see the movie soon, praising the combination of Director Park Chan-wook and actor Lee Byung-hun as a winning formula.