Grimae Awards
Korean television awards
Grimae Awards (Korean: 그리메상) recognize cinematographers who demonstrate outstanding visual aesthetics and creativity, with judging criteria including artistic merit, image quality, and experimental spirit.
History
Established in 1993, the awards are held annually. Since 2018, they have been organized by the Korean Directors of Photography Society, an association formed on December 7, 2018, through the merger of the original Korean Directors of Photography Society and the Korean Association of Camera Directors.
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