Joh Keun-shik
Joh Keun-shik (born 1968) is a South Korean film director and screenwriter. Joh debuted with Conduct Zero (2002), a creative and interesting comedy, as well as a box-office hit. His second feature Once in a Summer (2006), which displays his nostalgia and warm approach to directing, clinched Best Film, Best Director and Best Supporting Actor (for Oh Dal-su) at the 15th Chunsa Film Art Awards in 2007.
Joh Keun-shik
- Name
- Joh Keun-shik
- Born
- 1968
- Birthplace
- South Korea
- Occupation
- Film director screenwriter
- Education
- Seoul Institute of the Arts Korean Academy of Film Arts Joh Keun-shik (born 1968) is a South Korean film director and screenwriter.
- Languages
- Korean
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Joh Keun-shik (born 1968) is a South Korean film director and screenwriter. Joh debuted with Conduct Zero (2002), a creative and interesting comedy, as well as a box-office hit. His second feature Once in a Summer (2006), which displays his nostalgia and warm approach to directing, clinched Best Film, Best Director and Best Supporting Actor (for Oh Dal-su) at the 15th Chunsa Film Art Awards in 2007.
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His latest film is the South Korean-Chinese romantic comedy My New Sassy Girl (2016), which is a sequel to My Sassy Girl (2001), also starred Cha Tae-hyun as the male lead.
• Name — Joh Keun-shik • Born — 1968 • Birthplace — South Korea • Occupation — Film director screenwriter • Education — Seoul Institute of the Arts Korean Academy of Film Arts Joh Keun-shik (born 1968) is a South Korean film director and screenwriter. Joh debuted with Conduct Zero (2002), a creative and interesting comedy, as well as a box-office hit. His second feature Once in a Summer (2006), which displays his nostalgia and warm approach to directing, clinched Best Film, Best Director and Best Supporting Actor (for Oh Dal-su) at the 15th Chunsa Film Art Awards in 2007. His latest film is the South Korean-Chinese romantic comedy My New Sassy Girl (2016), which is a sequel to My Sassy Girl (2001), also starred Cha Tae-hyun as the male lead.
Personal life
Personal life
A graduate from the film department of Seoul Institute of the Arts, Jo majored in directing at the Korean Academy of Film Arts.
Filmography
Filmography
• Seventeen (short film, 1997) - cinematographer • Free To Fly (short film, 1997) - cinematographer • Wan-Na-Be (short film, 1998) - director, editor, cinematographer • Lies (2000) - assistant director • Interview (2000) - actor • Conduct Zero (2002) - director, writer • Twentidentity (short film: "Secrets and Lies", 2004) - actor • Once in a Summer (2006) - director, screenwriter • Wish (2009) - directing department • My New Sassy Girl (2016) - director
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Life and career
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1968
Joh Keun-shik born at South Korea.
Awards
• 2007 15th Chunsa Film Art Awards: Best Director (Once in a Summer)
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