Jeon Soo-il
International Jury 2006
Filmography:
1997: Wind echoing in my Being
1999: The Bird who stops in the air
2003: My Right to ravage myself
2005: Time between Dog and wolf
2007: With a Girl of black soil
2008: Himalaya: the place wind blows
2009: I came from Busan
2011: Pink
2012: El Condor pasa
Selection:
Jeon Soo-il was born in Sokcho in 1959. After graduating from the Department of Theatre & Film of Kyungsung University in Busan, he studied Film Direction at Ecole Supérieure de Réalisation Audiovisuelle (E.S.R.A) and Paris Diderot University in Paris, France. He directed a first short movie, Color of Sound in 1987 and won an award at Busan International Film Festival. He is currently an associate professor of the Department of Theatre & Film of Kyungsung University and the president of Dongnyuk Film. He’s considered as one of the most promising Korean directors.
He was member of the official competition jury at VIFF of Asian Cinema in 2006.