Cho Geun-hyun
Cho Geun-hyun | |
|---|---|
| Born | South Korea |
| Occupations | Art director film director |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 조근현 |
| RR | Jo Geunhyeon |
| MR | Cho Kŭnhyŏn |
Cho Geun-hyun (Korean: 조근현) is a South Korean art director and film director.[1]
Career
He made his directorial debut, with the drama thriller 26 Years (2012).It was voted Best Korean Film by Twitter users in a poll held by the Korean Film Council in December 2012.[2]
His second feature Late Spring (2014) premiered at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival.[3] It won a total of six awards, including Best Foreign Feature at the 23rd Arizona International Film Festival, Best Film at the 14th Milan International Film Festival Awards and Best Asian Narrative Film at the 13th Asian Film Festival of Dallas in 2014.[4][5][6]
Controversy
On February 8, a rookie actress filed a claim on SNS that she had been sexually harassed by Cho during a casting interview for a music video actor on 18 December 2017.[7][8][9]
Filmography
As art director
- L'Abri (2002)
- A Tale of Two Sisters (2003)
- My Mother, the Mermaid (2004)
- Heaven's Soldiers (2005)
- Duelist (2005)
- From Here to Seoul (short film, 2006)
- Forbidden Quest (2006)
- Evil Twin (2007)
- My Father (2007)
- Radio Dayz (2008)
- Go Go 70s (2008)
- The Accidental Gangster and the Mistaken Courtesan (2008)
- Love, In Between (2010)
- My Way (2011)
- The Concubine (2012)
As film director
- 26 Years (2012) (also credited as script editor)
- Late Spring (2014) (also credited as script editor)
- The Lightning Man's Secret (2015)
- Heung-boo: The Revolutionist (2018)
Art department
- Herb (2007)
- Love Now (2007)
- A Tale of Legendary Libido (2008)
- More than Blue (2009)
Awards
- 2003 2nd Korean Film Awards: Best Art Direction (A Tale of Two Sisters)
- 2005 26th Blue Dragon Film Awards: Best Art Direction (award shared with Lee Hyeong-ju) (Duelist)
- 2006 43rd Grand Bell Awards: Best Art Direction (award shared with Lee Hyeong-ju) (Duelist)
- 2006 5th Korean Film Awards: Best Art Direction (Forbidden Quest)
- 2006 27th Blue Dragon Film Awards: Best Art Direction (award shared with Hong Joo-hee) (Forbidden Quest)
- 2006 26th Korean Association of Film Critics Awards: Best Art Direction (Forbidden Quest)
References
- ↑ "CHO Geun-hyun". Korean Film Biz Zone. Archived from the original on 2015-11-23. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
- ↑ Lee, Eun-sun (27 December 2012). "26 YEARS Voted Best Korean Film by Twitter Users". Korean Film Biz Zone. Archived from the original on 2020-08-07. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
- ↑ Conran, Pierce (31 January 2014). "INTRUDERS and COLD EYES Set Sights on Santa Barbara". Korean Film Biz Zone. Archived from the original on 2015-11-23. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
- ↑ Tae, Sang-joon (6 June 2014). "LATE SPRING to Compete for Three Categories at Madrid International Film Festival". Korean Film Biz Zone. Archived from the original on 2021-08-13. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
- ↑ Jung, Yoo-mi (1 December 2014). "In Focus: LATE SPRING". Korean Film Biz Zone. Archived from the original on 2022-04-07. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
- ↑ Kim, June (13 May 2015). "A Children's TV Show Character to Appear in Feature Film". Korean Film Biz Zone. Archived from the original on 2015-11-23. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
- ↑ 정구희 (2018-03-02). "[조근현 녹음파일 입수①] "연기는 캐스팅과 별개, 남자가 원하는 건…"". SBS NEWS (in Korean). Retrieved 2026-08-01.
- ↑ "영화계도 '미투'…조근현 감독 성희롱 폭로 나와(종합)". m.entertain.naver.com (in Korean). Retrieved 2026-08-01.
- ↑ "조근현 성추행 의혹, '#미투'로 드러난 추한 민낯". 아시아뉴스통신 (in Korean). 2018-02-22. Retrieved 2026-08-01.
External links
- Cho Geun-hyun at the Korean Movie Database
- Cho Geun-hyun at IMDb
- Cho Geun-hyun at IMDb
- Cho Geun-hyun at HanCinema