Leesong Hee-il
Lee-Song Hee-il (born 1971) is a South Korean film director whose first feature film No Regret is regarded as "the first real Korean gay feature." The film won him Best Independent Film Director at the 2006 Director's Cut Awards. Lee-Song is openly gay.
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Leesong Hee-il
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- Lee-Song Hee-il
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- 1971
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- South Korea
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- Film director Lee-Song Hee-il (born 1971) is a South Korean film director whose first feature film No Regret is regarded as "the first real Korean gay feature." The film won him Best Independent Film Director at the 2006 Director's Cut Awards.
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- Dongam High School
- Languages
- Korean
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Lee-Song Hee-il (born 1971) is a South Korean film director whose first feature film No Regret is regarded as "the first real Korean gay feature." The film won him Best Independent Film Director at the 2006 Director's Cut Awards. Lee-Song is openly gay.
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• Name — Lee-Song Hee-il • Born — 1971 • Birthplace — South Korea • Occupation — Film director Lee-Song Hee-il (born 1971) is a South Korean film director whose first feature film No Regret is regarded as "the first real Korean gay feature." The film won him Best Independent Film Director at the 2006 Director's Cut Awards. Lee-Song is openly gay.
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• Sugar Hill (2000) • Good Romance (2001) • Four Letter Words (2002) • Say That You Want To Fuck With Me (2003) • Camellia Project (2004) • No Regret (2006) • Break Away (2010) • Going South (2012) • Suddenly, Last Summer (2012) • White Night (2012) • Night Flight (2014) • Swallow (2022)
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- 1.Bertolin, Paolo (6 February 2007). "Korean Presence Strong at 57th Berlin Film Festival ". Hancinema, originally published by The Korea Times. Retrieved 3 December 2008.
- 2."Hong Sang-soo Named Best Director ". KBS Global, 22 December 2006. Retrieved 3 December 2008.
- 3.Huh, Nam-woong. Director of WHITE NIGHT LEESONG Hee-il: Next Step is Commercial Film. Korean Cinema Today. 4 February 2013.
- 4.Lee, Eun-sun. LEESONG Hee-il's 3-Part Queer Series. Korean Film Council. 16 November 2012.
- 5.Song, Soon-jin. LEESONG Hee-il, Director of NIGHT FLIGHT: "This is a Film about Loneliness". Korean Cinema Today. 28 January 2014.
- 6.Leesong, Hee-il. BERLIN REPORT from LEESONG Hee-il, Director of NIGHT FLIGHT. Korean Cinema Today. 28 February 2014.
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