Park Shin-hye is making waves overseas once again. SBS's The Judge from Hell, starring the beloved actress, has won a Bronze Award at the 2025 New York Festivals TV & Film Awards, proving the power of K-content on the global stage.
🏆 Awarded in Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Horror Category
The awards ceremony, titled Storytellers Gala 2025, was held on May 23. The Judge from Hell (written by Jo Yi-soo, directed by Park Jin-pyo) took home the Bronze in the Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Horror category, earning international praise for its originality and action-packed narrative.
😈 Park Shin-hye's Bold Role as a Demon Judge
In this thrilling "revenge fantasy" drama, Park Shin-hye plays a judge possessed by a demon who punishes the wicked in true vigilante style. Her explosive action scenes and intense performance captured both domestic and global audiences, leading to critical acclaim and now, international recognition.
📺 Other Korean Nominees: Lifestyle & Drama Excellence
Two more Korean programs made waves at the NYF:
- Neighborhood Charm (동네멋집) reached the finals in the Lifestyle Program category for its heartfelt concept centered on community restoration.
- My Demon (마이 데몬) was a finalist in the Drama category, praised for its vivid blend of reality and fantasy.
🌍 About NYF TV & Film Awards
Established in 1957, the New York Festivals TV & Film Awards is one of the most prestigious global media competitions, recognizing excellence across 14 categories in television and film from around the world.
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