Kim Byung-woo

• Name — Kim Byung-woo • Born — 1980 • Birthplace — Busan, South Korea • Occupation — * Film director • film editor • producer • screenwriter • Education — Hanyang University

Kim majored in Theater & Film at Hanyang University. On October 16, 2025, it was confirmed that Kim would marry actress and singer Hahm Eun-jung in November. The couple married on November 30, 2025.

Kim is known for making inventive and self-funded films. In 2001, he made his first five-minute short film Cry on digital video on a shoestring budget. In 2003, he made his feature debut when he was still a theatre and film student at Hanyang University. The film Anamorphic has the main character searching for a way out after passing through gates and doors into a shadowy netherworld. He self-funded the project at the cost of US$4,000. In 2007, his second feature Written, propelled his standing in Korean independent cinema to a new level. Written is a film within a film where the lead character is caught in a hellish predicament when his fate as a character in a script is being determined by others. The self-funded film was shot on high-definition video and cost only US$15,000 to make.

• Year — Title — Original title — Credited as — Notes • Director — Writer — Producer • 2001 — Cry — - — - — - — - — Short film • 2003 — Anamorphic — 아나모픽 — Also editor • 2008 — Written — 리튼 — Also editor • 2013 — The Terror Live — 더 테러 라이브 • 2018 — Take Point — PMC: 더 벙커 • 2025 — Omniscient Reader: The Prophecy — 전지적 독자 시점 • The Great Flood — 대홍수

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