- PARK Kyung-hee
Born in Seoul, 1965
Studied film in Korean Academy of Film Arts.
Her debut was with 16mm short film “From Midnight Till Dawn”
She gained experience while she worked for PARK Kwang-su in “They Are Also Like Us” (1990). She was also an assistant director for YIM Soon-rye’s “Three Friends” (1996).
2005 [If You Were Me 2, "Seaside Flower"] 35mm, color, 21'44"
4th Mollet del Vallès Asian Film Festival (2007, Spain)
8th Cinemanila International Film Festival (2006, Philippines)
7th Asiaticafilmmediale festival (2006, Italy)
12th Lyon Asian Film Festival (2006, France)
Cinema Korea 2006 (2006, Japan)
2nd InDPanda Int’l Short Film Festival (2006, Hong Kong)
**5th Courtisane Festival of Short Film, Video and New Media (2006, Belgium)
4th Paris Cinema Film Festival (2006, France)
*Competition, 8th Women’s Film Festival in Seoul (2006, Korea)
22nd Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film & Video Festival (2006, USA)
Official Selection, 7th Newport Beach Film Festival (2006, USA)
19th Singapore Int’l Film Festival (2006, Singapore)
Opening Film, CJ Asia Indie Film Festival (2005, Korea)
49th The Times BFI London Film Festival (2005, UK)
24th Vancouver Int’l Film Festival (2005, Canada)
10th Pusan Int’l Film Festival (2005, Korea)
6th Jeonju Int’l Film Festival (2005, Korea)
**”A Boy with the Knapsack” screened only
*”Seaside Flower” screened only
2004 [Under a Big Tree-an episode of omnibus film; Twentidentity] digibeta, color, 7’ 6”
2003 [A Smile] 35mm, color, 100min.
8th Pusan Int’l Film Festival (2003, Korea)
Opening Film, 5th Women’s Film Festival in Seoul (2003, Korea)
56th Locarno Int’l Film Festival (2003, Switzerland)
28th Toronto Int’l Film Festival (2003, Canada)
22nd Vancouver Int’l Film Festival (2004, Canada)
27th Goteborg Film Festival (2004, Sweden)
- RYOO Seung-wan
Born in Onyang, Korea, 1973.
He began making 8mm films as a middle school student.
He made his first short “Transmutated Head” in 1996 and participated in PARK Chan-Wook's “Three Members” as an assistant director.
He received an Outstanding Award from Pusan Short Film Festival with “Rumble” and Best Film Award at Korea Independent Short Film Festival with “Our Contemporaries” the following year.
2010 [Bad Deal] 119min.
2008 [Dachimawa Lee] 35mm, color, 99min
2006 [The City of Violence] 35mm, color, 92min.
Midnight section, Venice Int’l Film Festival (2006, Italy)
2005 [If You Were Me 2, "Hey, Man~"] 35mm, color, 21'25"
4th Mollet del Vallès Asian Film Festival (2007, Spain)
8th Cinemanila International Film Festival (2006, Philippines)
7th Asiaticafilmmediale festival (2006, Italy)
12th Lyon Asian Film Festival (2006, France)
Cinema Korea 2006 (2006, Japan)
2nd InDPanda Int’l Short Film Festival (2006, Hong Kong)
**5th Courtisane Festival of Short Film, Video and New Media (2006, Belgium)
4th Paris Cinema Film Festival (2006, France)
*Competition, 8th Women’s Film Festival in Seoul (2006, Korea)
22nd Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film & Video Festival (2006, USA)
Official Selection, 7th Newport Beach Film Festival (2006, USA)
19th Singapore Int’l Film Festival (2006, Singapore)
Opening Film, CJ Asia Indie Film Festival (2005, Korea)
49th The Times BFI London Film Festival (2005, UK)
24th Vancouver Int’l Film Festival (2005, Canada)
10th Pusan Int’l Film Festival (2005, Korea)
6th Jeonju Int’l Film Festival (2005, Korea)
**”A Boy with the Knapsack” screened only
*”Seaside Flower” screened only
2004 [Arahan] 35mm, color, 114min.
23rd Brussels Int’l Festival Of Fantastic Film Festival (2005, Belgium)
14th Philadelphia Film Festival (2005, USA)
FanTasia Film Festival (2005, Canada)
5th San Diego Asian Film Festival (2005, USA)
12th Raindance Film Festival (2004, UK)
22nd Vancouver Int’l Film Festival (2004, Vancouver)
Puchon Int’l Fantastic Film Festival (2004, Korea)
Udine Far East Film Festival (2003, Italy)
2002 [No Blood, No Tears] 35mm, color, 117min.
52nd Melbourne Int’l Film Festival (2003, Australia)
Seattle Int’l Film Festival (2003, USA)
Hawaii Int’l Film Festival (2002, USA)
2000 [Die Bad] 35mm, color/b&w, 95min.
50th Melbourne Int’l Film Festival (2001, Australia)
30th Int’l Film Festival Rotterdam (2001, The Netherlands)
5th Puchon Int’l Fantastic Film Festival (2001, Korea)
PSB Audience Award, Pusan Int’l Film Festival (2001, Korea)
4th Bangkok Int’l Film Festival (2001, Thailand)
18th Vancouver Int’l Film Festival (Canada)
Tokyo FilmeX Festival (2000, Japan)
- JUNG Ji-woo
Born in Seoul, 1968
Graduated from Hanyang University, majored in Theater
16mm movie “Ginger”, short story presented to the main competition of the 3rd Seoul Festival of Short Films; the best award, award for contribution to art, award of young critics; 1994 “Road to death”, 16mm, short film presented to main competition of the 1st Seoul festival of short movies.
1996 [A Bit Bitter] 16mm, color, 14min.
Wide Angle, 2nd Pusan Int’l Film Festival (1997, Korea)
2007 [Modern Boy] 35mm, color, 121min.
2005 [Blossom Again] 35mm, color, 115min.
2005 [If You Were Me 2, "A Boy with the Knapsack"] 35mm, bw, 26'15"
4th Mollet del Vallès Asian Film Festival (2007, Spain)
8th Cinemanila International Film Festival (2006, Philippines)
7th Asiaticafilmmediale festival (2006, Italy)
12th Lyon Asian Film Festival (2006, France)
Cinema Korea 2006 (2006, Japan)
2nd InDPanda Int’l Short Film Festival (2006, Hong Kong)
**5th Courtisane Festival of Short Film, Video and New Media (2006, Belgium)
4th Paris Cinema Film Festival (2006, France)
*Competition, 8th Women’s Film Festival in Seoul (2006, Korea)
22nd Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film & Video Festival (2006, USA)
Official Selection, 7th Newport Beach Film Festival (2006, USA)
19th Singapore Int’l Film Festival (2006, Singapore)
Opening Film, CJ Asia Indie Film Festival (2005, Korea)
49th The Times BFI London Film Festival (2005, UK)
24th Vancouver Int’l Film Festival (2005, Canada)
10th Pusan Int’l Film Festival (2005, Korea)
6th Jeonju Int’l Film Festival (2005, Korea)
**”A Boy with the Knapsack” screened only
*”Seaside Flower” screened only
2000 [Happy End] 35mm, color, 99min.
14th Helsinki Int’l Film Festival (2001, Finland)
5th Yamagata Int’l Film Festival (2000, Japan)
16th Vancouver Int’l Film Festival (2000, Canada)
14th Fribroug Int’l Film Festival (2000, Switzerland)
Critics' Week, Cannes Film Festival (2000, France)
- JANG Jin
Born in 1971.
Graduated from Seoul Institute of Arts, Dept. of Theater
From the time he broke into the realm of the theatre in 1995 with critically acclaimed plays like “Heotang”, he has developed a unique style that mixes humor, melodrama, and a keen observation of society. JANG’s experience in film first began back in 1995 when he assisted with the screenplay of “A Hot Roof”. After directing a short film, he dedicated himself to debuting as a film director, and in 1998 his first feature “The Happenings”.
2010 [Quiz King] 121min.
2009 [Good Morning President] 35mm, color, 132min.
2007 [My Son] 35mm, color, 103min.
2006 [Righteous Ties] 35mm, color, 126min.
2005 [Murder, Take One] 35mm, color 115min.
2005 [If You Were Me 2, "Someone Grateful"] 35mm, color, 24'14"
4th Mollet del Vallès Asian Film Festival (2007, Spain)
8th Cinemanila International Film Festival (2006, Philippines)
7th Asiaticafilmmediale festival (2006, Italy)
12th Lyon Asian Film Festival (2006, France)
Cinema Korea 2006 (2006, Japan)
2nd InDPanda Int’l Short Film Festival (2006, Hong Kong)
**5th Courtisane Festival of Short Film, Video and New Media (2006, Belgium)
4th Paris Cinema Film Festival (2006, France)
*Competition, 8th Women’s Film Festival in Seoul (2006, Korea)
22nd Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film & Video Festival (2006, USA)
Official Selection, 7th Newport Beach Film Festival (2006, USA)
19th Singapore Int’l Film Festival (2006, Singapore)
Opening Film, CJ Asia Indie Film Festival (2005, Korea)
49th The Times BFI London Film Festival (2005, UK)
24th Vancouver Int’l Film Festival (2005, Canada)
10th Pusan Int’l Film Festival (2005, Korea)
6th Jeonju Int’l Film Festival (2005, Korea)
**”A Boy with the Knapsack” screened only
*”Seaside Flower” to be screened only
2004 [Someone Special] 35mm, color, 110min.
New York Asian American Film Festival (2005, USA)
9th Pusan Int’l Film Festival (2004, Korea)
8th Puchon Int’l Fantastic Film Festival (2004, Korea)
5th Udine Far East Film Festival (2003, Italy)
2001 [Guns & Talks] 35mm, color, 121min.
Bergen Int’l Film Festival (2002, Norway)
Audience Award, 4th Udine Far East Film Festival (2002, Italy)
1999 [The Spy] 35mm, color, 105min.
1998 [The Happenings] 35mm, color
4th Pusan Int’l Film Festival (1999, Korea)
- KIM Dong-won
Born in Seoul, Korea in 1955
Graduated from Sogang Univ. Dept. of Mass Comm.
Graduated from Graduate School of Sogang Univ., Dept. of Mass Communication
He’s the president of P.U.R.N. Production, a leading documentary film group in Korea, He’s responsible for such remarkable documentaries. Formed in 1991, P.U.R.N. Production graps the turbulent times of 1980s.
1988 [Sangkye-dong Olympics] documentary, video, 27min.
Berlin Int’l Film Festival (1989, Germany)
2nd Yamagata Int’l Documentary Film Festival (1991, Japan)
1990 [Standing on the Edge of Death] documentary, video, 29min.
2nd Yamagata Int’l Documentary Film Festival (1991, Japan)
1993 [In the Forest of Media] documentary, video, 36min.
1994 [Haengdang-dong People] documentary, video, 31min.
1995 [We'll Be One] documentary, video, 36min.
1997 [The 6 Days Struggle at the Myong Dong Cathedral] documentary, video, 74min.
Berlin Int’l Film Festival (1998, Germany)
Unpa Award (Best Documentary), 3rd Pusan Int’l Film Festival (1998, Korea)
1999 [Another World We Are Making] documentary, video, 42min.
5th Yamagata Int’l Documentary Film Festival (1997, Japan)
2001 [One Man] documentary, video, 50min.
2003 [Repatriation] documentary, DV 6mm, 149min.
2nd Salaya International Documentary Film Festival (2012, Thailand)
3nd Cinema Digital Seoul Film Festival (2009, Korea)
3rd Annual Int'l Human Rights Documentary Film Festival VERZIO (2006, Hungary)
41st Pesaro Film Festival (2005, Italy)
7th Buenos Aires Independent Film Festival (2005, Argentina)
20th Mar del Plata Int’l Film Festival (2005, Argentina)
Documentary Award, 19th Fribourg Int’l Film Festival (2005, Switzerland)
Best Production Award, Chunsa Film Art Festival (2004, Korea)
17th Int’l Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam (2004, The Netherlands)
9th Pusan Int’l Film Festival (2004, Korea)
Freedom of Expression Award, Sundance Film Festival (2004, USA)
Special Screening (Juror’s Film), Yamagata Int’l Documentary Film Festival (2003, Japan)
2005 [If You Were Me 2, "Jongno, Winter"] 35mm, color, 18'39"
4th Mollet del Vallès Asian Film Festival (2007, Spain)
8th Cinemanila International Film Festival (2006, Philippines)
7th Asiaticafilmmediale festival (2006, Italy)
12th Lyon Asian Film Festival (2006, France)
Cinema Korea 2006 (2006, Japan)
2nd InDPanda Int’l Short Film Festival (2006, Hong Kong)
**5th Courtisane Festival of Short Film, Video and New Media (2006, Belgium)
4th Paris Cinema Film Festival (2006, France)
*Competition, 8th Women’s Film Festival in Seoul (2006, Korea)
22nd Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film & Video Festival (2006, USA)
Official Selection, 7th Newport Beach Film Festival (2006, USA)
19th Singapore Int’l Film Festival (2006, Singapore)
Opening Film, CJ Asia Indie Film Festival (2005, Korea)
49th The Times BFI London Film Festival (2005, UK)
24th Vancouver Int’l Film Festival (2005, Canada)
10th Pusan Int’l Film Festival (2005, Korea)
6th Jeonju Int’l Film Festival (2005, Korea)
**”A Boy with the Knapsack” screened only
*”Seaside Flower” to be screened only
2008 [63 Years on] documentary, HD, color, 60min.