On Sept. 15, the 2020 SDA held its ŌĆ£untactŌĆØ ceremony online due to the spread of COVID-19. The Grand Prize went to the Brazilian telenovela Orphans of a Nation, which tells the story of refugees and immigrants who have left their countries of origin for various reasons amid the Syrian civil war. Emmy Award winners Thelma Guedes and Duca Rachid said, ŌĆ£The filming site was always full of joy. Above all, our story was about empathy and compassion for both the giver and the receiver. Love and compassion are important factors that enable us to live in a happier world.ŌĆØ In addition, KBS drama When the Camellia Blooms was honored with a total of five awards, drawing keen attention. Lists of the Winners Grand Prize ŌĆō Orphans of a Nation Best Drama (Top Excellence Award) ŌĆŌĆØ Bolivar (Colombia) Best Drama (Excellence Award) ŌĆō Mr. Fighting (China) Best Mini-Seires (Top Excellence Award) ŌĆō World on Fire (UK) Best Mini-Series (Excellence Award) ŌĆō Itaewon Class Jury Special Prize ŌĆō The Cage (Czech Republic), XX Best Actor & Best Actress ŌĆō Waleed Zuaiter, Gong Hyo Jin Best Director ŌĆō Adam Smith (World in Fire) Best Screenwriter ŌĆŌĆØ Lim Sang Choon (When the Camellia Blooms) Best Actor & Best Actress ŌĆŌĆØ Kang Hae Neul, Son Ye Jin Top Excellence Award ŌĆō When the Camellia Blooms Excellence Award ŌĆŌĆØ Crash Landing on You, Hot Stove League, Extraordinary You Best Original Soundtrack (OST) ŌĆō When the Camellia BloomsŌĆśs ŌĆ£PunchŌĆØ Asian Star Prize ŌĆō Dingdong Dantes, Ryusei Yokohama Best Shortform Award: 18h 30 Best Short Film: The Turncoat Source (1, 2)
