Son Tae-gyum was born in 1986 in South Korea and graduated from the Department of Cinema Studies at Chung-Ang University. With Fly By Night (2011), he won the Cinéfondation third prize at the Cannes Film Festival in 2011. In 2012, he joins Korean Academy of Film and directs Bicycle Thief. In 2013, his In the Summer wins Busan Film Festival's Sonje Award. Baby Beside me is his debut feature.
