Kim Myeong-joon is a South Korean

film director A film director controls a film's artistic and dramatic aspects and visualizes the screenplay (or script) while guiding the film crew and actors in the fulfilment of that vision. The director has a key role in choosing the cast members, ...

and

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. Kim's directorial feature film '' Our School'' (2007), a documentary about the lives of ethnic Korean students in Japan, won the BIFF Mecenat Award for best documentary at the 2006

Busan International Film Festival The Busan International Film Festival (BIFF, previously Pusan International Film Festival, PIFF), held annually in Haeundae-gu, Busan (''also'' Pusan), South Korea, is one of the most significant film festivals in Asia. The first festiv ...

and the Kim Yong-gun Memorial Society prize in 2008. His latest baseball-themed documentary ''Strangers on the Field'' (2015), which also focused on Koreans that have grown up in Japan, debuted at the

19th Busan International Film Festival The 19th Busan International Film Festival was held in South Korea from October 2 to October 11, 2014, and was hosted by Ken Watanabe and Moon So-ri. A total of 312 films from 79 countries were screened with total attendance of 226,473. Hong Kong ...

in 2014.

Filmography

*''Hibernation'' (

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, 1998) -

*'' Flower Island'' (2001) - cinematographer *''

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'' (2001) - cinematographer *''Memories of a Zoo'' (

, 2002) - cinematographer *''M(other), Beautiful May'' (2003) - cinematographer *''HANA'' ( documentary, 2003) - director, cinematographer,

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, executive producer *'' Our School'' (documentary, 2007) - director,

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, cinematographer, narrator, editor, lighting *'' Boy Meets Boy'' (2008) - cinematographer *'' The Sword with No Name'' (2009) - cinematographer, storyboard *'' Just Friends?'' (2009) - cinematographer *''Ghost (Be with Me)'' (2010) - cinematographer *''Short! Short! Short! 2010'' (2011) - cinematographer *''

Two Weddings and a Funeral ''Two Weddings and a Funeral'' ({{ko-hhrm, 두 번의 결혼식과 한 번의 장례식, , Du Beon-ui Gyeol-hon-sik-gwa Han Beon-ui Jang-nye-sik) is a 2012 South Korean queer cinema, gay romantic comedy film that explores the taboos and intoleranc ...

'' (2012) - cinematographer *''Strangers on the Field'' (documentary, 2015) - director, screenwriter, cinematographer, editor, actor

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