Kim Jong-kwan (born 1975) is a South Korean film director and screenwriter.[1] Kim is an acclaimed and prolific short filmmaker known for his inventive short form narratives. He has helmed the omnibuses Lovers (2008) and Come, Closer (2010). His first feature Worst Woman (2016) which debuted at the 17th Jeonju International Film Festival, won the FIRESCI Award at the 38th Moscow International Film Festival in 2016.[2][3]
Kim Jong-kwan | |
|---|---|
 Kim in 2019 | |
| Born | 1975 (age 48–49) |
| Alma mater | Seoul Institute of the Arts |
| Occupation(s) | Film director screenwriter |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 김종관 |
| Revised Romanization | Gim Jong-gwan |
| McCune–Reischauer | Kim Chong-kwan |
Personal life
editBorn in 1975 in Daejeon, Kim graduated from Seoul Institute of the Arts, majoring in Film.
Filmography
editShort films
edit- Street Story (2000) - director[4][5]
- Wind Story (2002) - director, screenwriter, cinematographer
- Wounded (2002) - director, screenwriter, cinematographer, editor
- The Limit Time of Distribution (2003) - cinematographer
- Tell Her I Love Her (2003) - director, screenwriter, cinematographer, art director, editor, producer
- How to Operate a Polaroid Camera (2004) - director, screenwriter, cinematographer, art director, editor
- One Shining Day (segment: "Good-bye") (2005) - director, screenwriter
- Waiting for Youngjae (2005) - director, screenwriter, editor
- Slowly (2005) - director, screenwriter, editor
- Monologue #1 (2006) - director, screenwriter, cinematographer, editor, producer
- A Lonely Season (2006) - director
- Dialogue of Silence (2006) - director
- Screwdriver (2006) - director, cinematographer, editor
- Series Dasepo Naughty Girl (2006) - director
- Short! Short! Short! (segment: "'Waiting") (2007) - director, screenwriter, cinematographer
- The Diaper Of Daughters (2007) - cinematographer
- Lost (2007) - director, screenwriter, cinematographer
- Trend Of This Fall (2008) - director, screenwriter, editor
- Short! Short! Short! (segment: "Coin Boy") (2009) - director
- Whispers In The Wind (2010) - director
- One Perfect Day (2013) - screenwriter
- Phantoms of the Archive (2014) - director, screenwriter
- Persona (2019) - director, screenwriter
Omnibus films
edit- Lovers (2008) - director, screenwriter, cinematographer, editor, producer (consisting of 11 short films)
- Come, Closer (2010) - director, screenwriter
Feature films
edit- Worst Woman (2016) - director, screenwriter[6]
- The Table (2016) - director, screenwriter[7]
- Chae's Movie Theater (2017) - director
- Shades of the Heart (2019) - director, screenwriter[8]
- Josée (2020) - director, screenwriter
References
edit- ^ "KIM Jong-kwan". Korean Film Biz Zone. Retrieved 2017-03-17.
- ^ Conran, Pierce (18 September 2015). "HAN Ye-ri to Dupe Suitors as WORST WOMAN". Korean Film Biz Zone. Retrieved 2017-03-17.
- ^ "Two Korean directors win in Moscow Film Festival". Yonhap. 1 July 2016. Retrieved 2017-03-17.
- ^ "Worst Woman". IndieStory. 2016. Retrieved 2017-03-17.
- ^ "Kim Jong-Kwan". IFFR. January 2017. Retrieved 2017-03-17.
- ^ "Worst Woman". JIFF. 2016. Retrieved 2017-03-17.
- ^ Kerr, Elizabeth (13 October 2016). "The Table: Film Review (Busan 2016)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2017-03-17.
- ^ "[인터뷰] 김종관 감독, '아무도 없는 곳'으로 이야기 하는 '경계'". 열린뉴스통신 (in Korean). 2021-04-18. Retrieved 2022-01-12.
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