Park Jung-bum

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Park Jung-bum
Born1976 (age 4748)
Occupation(s) Film director,
screenwriter,
actor
Korean name
Hangul
박정범
Revised Romanization Bak Jeong-beom
McCune–Reischauer Pak Chŏng-pŏm

Park Jung-bum (born 1976) is a South Korean film director, screenwriter and actor. Park wrote, directed, and acted in his directorial debut The Journals of Musan (2011), which won the New Currents Award and FIPRESCI Award at the 15th Busan International Film Festival, Golden Star at the 10th Marrakech International Film Festival, Tiger Award at the 39th International Film Festival Rotterdam, Grand Prize and Young Critics Award at the 47th Pesaro International Film Festival, Jury Prize at the 13th Deauville Asian Film Festival, and more - a total of 17 awards were won at major film festivals around the world since it premiered at the Busan International Film Festival in 2010. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] [17] [18] [19] [20]

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Filmography

YearFilmCredited asNotes
DirectorWriterProducerCinematographerActor
2001TemplementaryYesYesYesNoYes Short film
2008125 JEON Seung-chulYesYesYesNoYes
2010 Poetry Assistant NoNoNoNo
2011 The Journals of Musan YesYes Executive NoYes
2012JuryNoNoNoNoYesShort film
2013If You
Were Me 6
YesYesNoNoNoSegment: "Dear Du-han"
2014 Alive YesYesYesYesYes
2015Now PlayingNoNoNoNoYes
FamilyNoNoNoNoYes
2016 A Quiet Dream NoNoNoNoYes
2017 Daddy You, Daughter Me NoNoNoNoYes
2019 Height of
the Wave
YesNoNoNoYes
Not in
This World
YesNoNoNoYes
2020All the Things We Never SaidNoNoNoNoYes
2021 The Asian Angel NoNoYesNoNo
2022 The Policeman's Lineage NoNoNoNoYes

Awards

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