Park Hoon-young

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Korean spelling
Hangeul 박훈정
Revised
Romanization 		Bak Hun-jeong
McCune-
Reischauer 		Pak Hunjŏng

Park Hoon-jung is a South Korean film director and screenwriter . After Park wrote the scripts for Kim Jee-woons I Saw the Devil and Ryoo Seung-wan's The Unjust , he made his first own film, The Showdown , in 2011 . However, this film was not very successful. His second film, New World , reached over 4 million viewers in South Korea and received positive reviews worldwide.

For his work as a screenwriter, he was appointed to the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in 2018 , which awards the Oscars every year.

His Gangster Noir Night in Paradise will celebrate its world premiere at the 2020 Venice Film Festival .

Filmography

  • 2010: I Saw the Devil ( 악마 를 보았다 , screenplay)
  • 2010: The Unjust ( 부당 거래 , screenplay)
  • 2011: Swordbrothers ( 혈투 Hyeoltu , director and screenplay)
  • 2013: New World - Between the Fronts ( 신세계 , direction and screenplay)
  • 2015: The Tiger: An Old Hunter's Tale ( 대호 Daeho )
  • 2017: VIP
  • 2018: The Witch: Subversion ( 마녀 Manyeo )

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Ticket sales for 'New World' pass 4 mln mark. In: Yonhap . March 19, 2013, accessed March 24, 2014 .
  2. ↑ Academy invites 928 to Membersphip . In: oscars.org (accessed June 26, 2018).
Note: This article places the family name before the person's first name. This is the usual order in Korean. Park is the family name here, Hoon-jung is the first name.
personal data
SURNAME Park, Hoon-young
ALTERNATIVE NAMES 박훈정 (Hangeul); Bak, Hun-jeong (revised Romanization); Pak, Hunjŏng (McCune-Reischauer)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION South Korean film director and screenwriter
DATE OF BIRTH 20th century