Jeon Soo-il is a South Korean film director, film producer and screenwriter. 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) in France from 1988 to 1992. He completed his master and doctorate degrees in Film Science at the Paris Diderot University in Paris, France. He is currently an associate professor of the Department of Theatre & Film of Kyungsung University and the president of Dongnyuk Film.
Spot Info
Real Name: Jeon Soo-il
Nickname: Jeon
Other names: Chŏn Su'il
Personal Details
Nationality: South Korean
Mother Tongue: Korean
Languages Known: Korean, French
Zodiac Sign: Libra
Birth Place: Sokcho, Kang-won-do, South Korea
Born on: 25 September, 1959
Age As On Today: 0 years
Hometown: Pusan, South Korea.
Gender: Male
Martial Status: Married
Education Details
School: Film school (E.S.R.A)
College: University Paris7 and Paris 8
Education Qualification: Masters and PhD in Film Science
Family Details
Father's Name: Park No-Sik
Husband/Spouse Name: Jo In-sook
- Korean
Yoon Hong-Seung
- Korean
Ahn Jae-Wook
Professional Details
Skills: Director, Producer, Screenplay Writer
Profession: Director, Producer, Screenplay Writer
Casual Details
Smoke Or Drink: Yes
Interests Details
Cars: Tesla model y
Physical Details
Eye colour: Brown
Hair Colour: Gray
Tattoo: No
Favourites
Favourite Actress: Seo Gap-sook
Favourite Color: Black
Favourite Movies: Pink
Career
Debut Year: 1999
First Break: Wind Echoing in My Being
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Awards: Karlovy Vary International Film Festival 2009: nominated for Crystal Globe Award for Himalaya: The Place Wind Blows, 27th Fajr International Film Festival 2009: won Crystal Simorgh Award for Best Film (in Eastern Vista section): With a Girl of Black Soil, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria International Film Festival 2008: won Audience Award, (Soo-il Jeon) and Best Cinematography (Sung-Tai Kim) for With a Girl of Black Soil, Deauville Asian Film Festival 2008: nominated for Best Film for With a girl of Black Soil
Achievements: Associate professor of the Department of Theatre & Film of Kyungsung University and the president of Dongnyuk Film.