Known For
Directing
Born
Dec 20, 1966
Place of Birth
Seoul, South Korea
Credits
22 titles
Byun Young-joo
Biography
She is a founding member of the women's feminist film collective "Bariteo," which was established in 1989. She worked as a cinematographer on Even Little Grass Has Its Own Name (dir. Kim So-young, 1989), a short film about gender discrimination at work, and My Children (dir. Doe Sung-hee, 1990), a documentary film about childcare in a poor neighborhood. Her first documentary Women Being in Asia (1993) centers on the sex trade in Asia, particularly the sex tourism of Jeju Island.
Known For
Filmography
Queen Mantis
Director
Black Out
Director
Behind Every Star
Self
역습: 팩추얼 웹툰 창작단
Self
While you are tempted
Modern Korea
Self (archive footage)
Movie Room
Self
Ari Ari the Korean Cinema
Self
Helpless
Director
Women Behind the Camera
Self
Two Or Three Things I Know About Kim Ki-young
Self
Flying Boys
Director
Repatriation
Director of Photography
Ardor
Screenplay
Keeping the Vision Alive
Herself
The Jang Sun-woo Variations
Self
My Own Breathing
Director
Habitual Sadness
Director
The Murmuring
Director
A Woman Being in Asia
Editor
Even Little Grass Has Its Own Name
Screenplay
A Mark Against Thee
Director