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In 2021, Korean Screen asked 158 critics from 28 countries to vote for the greatest Korean films ever.

Source: https://www.koreanscreen.com/100-greatest-korean-films-100-51

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films that are elevated or sophisticated in their themes, style, and execution, often blurring the lines between traditional genre conventions and arthouse or experimental cinema. These movies are often considered to be a combination of commercial appeal and artistic merit, combining elements of popular genres such as crime, science fiction, or horror, with more serious and thought-provoking themes, innovative cinematography, and a focus on character development. High art genre movies are often more character-driven and less reliant on conventional plot structures, and they challenge the audience's expectations while providing a unique and engaging viewing experience.

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In 2013, the Korean Film Archive asked 62 film scholars, professors, critics and curators to vote for the top 100 Korean films. The top 12 is ranked and the rest is in chronological order. 3 films tied for 1st place.

Source: https://eng.koreafilm.or.kr/kofa/publication/books/PB_0000000170?page=&year=

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