Lee Su-jin

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Lee Su-jin at the Berlinale 2019
Lee Su-jin at the Berlinale 2019

Korean spelling
Hangeul 이수진
Revised
Romanization 		I Su-jin
McCune-
Reischauer 		I suckin

Lee Su-jin (born February 9, 1977 ) is a South Korean film director .

Life

Lee began his film career with short films. His film Appa ( 아빠 'Papa') screened at the Busan International Film Festival 2005 and received the Korean Film Archive Award at the Seoul Independent Film Festival . His first feature film, Han Gong-ju , is based on a rape case in the city of Miryang and celebrated its world premiere at the Busan International Film Festival 2013. The film received numerous awards in the subsequent festival round, including the main prizes from Marrakech , Rotterdam and Friborg . As a successful independent film, Han Gong-ju was shown in South Korean cinemas on April 17, 2014 and reached 225,839 visitors. Lee received the Korean Association of Film Critics Awards for Best Screenplay and the Blue Dragon Award for Best New Director .

In 2019 he published a political thriller with Idol , which celebrated its world premiere at the Berlinale 2019 . For the female lead, he hired Chun Woo-hee again , who became famous through Han Gong-ju .

Filmography

  • 2014: Han Gong-ju ( 한공주 )
  • 2019: Idol ( 우상 Usang )

Web links

Commons : Lee Su-jin  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ LEE Su-jin. In: Korean Film Biz Zone. KOFIC, accessed on November 9, 2019 .
  2. ↑ HAN Gong-ju (2014). In: Korean Film Biz Zone. KOFIC, accessed on November 9, 2019 .
  3. ↑ Pierce Conran: Top Honors for HILL OF FREEDOM at 34th Korean Film Critics Association Awards. In: Korean Film Biz Zone. KOFIC, November 4, 2014, accessed on November 9, 2019 .
  4. ↑ Jin Eun-soo: Chun Woo-hee wins best actress at film awards. In: Korea JoongAng Daily . December 19, 2014, accessed November 9, 2019 .
Note: This article places the family name before the person's first name. This is the usual order in Korean. Lee is the family name here, Su-jin is the first name.
personal data
SURNAME Lee, Su-jin
ALTERNATIVE NAMES 이수진 (Hangeul); I, Sujin (revised Romanization); I, Suchin (McCune-Reischauer)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION South Korean film director
DATE OF BIRTH February 9, 1977