Lee Kwang-kuk
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Born1975 (age 49–50)
South Korea
AlmamaterSeoul Institute of the Arts
Occupation(s)Film director, screenwriter
Hangul
이광국
Lee Kwang-kuk | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1975 (age 49–50) South Korea |
| Alma mater | Seoul Institute of the Arts |
| Occupation(s) | Film director, screenwriter |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 이광국 |
| RR | I Gwangguk |
| MR | I Kwangguk |
Lee Kwang-kuk (Korean: 이광국; born 1975) is a South Korean film director and screenwriter.[1] An acclaimed indie filmmaker who was a former assistant director to Hong Sang-soo, Lee debuted with Romance Joe (2011), and has since directed another two features A Matter of Interpretation (2014) and A Tiger in Winter (2017).[2]
Born in 1975, Lee graduated with a degree in film from the Seoul Institute of the Arts. He was a former assistant director to Hong Sang-soo before he made his feature debut with Romance Joe (2011) where it made its world premiere and won Citizen Reviewers' Award at the 16th Busan International Film Festival in 2011.[3][4][5]
Filmography
- Tale of Cinema (2005) - directing dept
- Woman on the Beach (2006) - assistant director
- Like You Know It All (2009) - assistant director
- Hahaha (2010) - assistant director
- Romance Joe (2011)[6] - director, screenwriter
- Hard to Say (short film, 2013)[7] - director, screenwriter, producer
- A Matter of Interpretation (2014)[3] - director, screenwriter, producer
- If You Were Me (omnibus film, 2016) - director, screenwriter, producer
- A Tiger in Winter (2017)[8][9] - director, screenwriter, producer
- Beautiful Dreamer (단잠) (2025)