Posts Tagged ‘directors’
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Yoo Ji-tae wins Jury Prize at Deauville for directorial debut
Wow, congrats to Yoo Ji-tae on his Jury Prize win this weekend at the 15th Deauville Asian Film Festival in France. (To clarify, it’s not his first directorial endeavor ever, but it is his debut feature.) The award went to his film titled Mai Ratima, which is about a Thai woman named Mai (played by... More »
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Yoo Ji-tae’s directorial feature and wedding plans
It’ll be a busy winter for actor Yoo Ji-tae (A Star’s Lover, Oldboy), whose feature directorial debut is about to start filming, just a month after his upcoming wedding to actress Kim Hyo-jin (Mary Stayed Out All Night), who’s pictured with him in this wedding-themed shoot for Harper’s Bazaar. Yoo has been directing shorts for... More »
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Yoo Ji-tae begins work on feature directorial debut
It’s been a while since Yoo Ji-tae (Midnight FM, A Star’s Lover) announced his foray into directing features, but almost three years later, he’s ready to begin working on the project. According to one source, Yoo is currently writing the screenplay, which is described as a human drama about the heartache and love of a... More »
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Kim Ki-duk’s Arirang wins at Cannes
Director Kim Ki-duk has picked an award at Cannes International Film Festival for his film Arirang, taking home the top prize in the Un Certain Regard section along with Andreas Dresen’s Halt Auf Freier Strecke (Stopped On Track). The film received a standing ovation at Cannes when it screened to approximately 2,000 viewers there, and... More »
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Gu Hye-sun sets up film production company
Actress-director Gu Hye-sun has established her own company, Gu Hye-sun Film, and had in fact set it up back when she was filming her first feature film, Magic. The company is more of a formality than anything, as it employs no workers and is not planning to operate on a grand scale. It’s a one-woman... More »
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Gu Hye-sun directs festival trailer
Actress and budding director Gu Hye-sun is back behind the camera as she takes on the directing of the official trailer for the International Women’s Film Festival in Seoul. She’s done a trailer of this kind before, for 2009′s 7th Asiana International Short Film Festival, so she’s got some experience, even if the trailers are... More »
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Gu Hye-sun’s vampire movie to follow The Musical
Actress Gu Hye-sun is getting ready to put on her director’s hat again with her next film, even as she’s currently working as an actress in the drama series The Musical. The project is her first feature film as the writer-director, an as-yet untitled vampire romance. She’s written and directed two shorts already, the latter... More »
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Jack-of-all-trades Gu Hye-sun’s secret: “I’m a workaholic”
Gu Hye-sun hasn’t been acting for the past year, and is currently wrapping up work on her first feature film. (She made her directorial debut with a short film last year.) Here’s a recent interview where she talks about her myriad artistic interests and how these different pursuits culminate with her film. Jack of all... More »
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Gu Hye-sun casts new movie
Twenty-five-year-old actress Gu Hye-sun is at work on her new film Magic [요술] , and has cast her female lead: Seo Hyun-jin, a former pop singer turned actress. Seo Hyun-jin got her start in 2001 with the SM girl group M.I.L.K, and went on to act in musicals and dramas like Hwang Jini and HIT.... More »
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Gu Hye-sun’s film festival trailer
As previously announced, actress Gu Hye-sun took a second stab at directing with a short (1-minute) trailer for the 7th Asiana International Short Film Festival, which was released on October 20. This follows her directorial debut, a short film about euthanasia called The Madonna [aka The Cheerful Caretaker, 유쾌한 도우미]. This AISFF trailer will be... More »
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