Lee Yong-ju (born June 6, 1970) 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

screenwriter A screenplay writer (also called screenwriter, scriptwriter, scribe or scenarist) is a writer who practices the craft of screenwriting, writing screenplays on which mass media, such as films, television programs and video games, are based. ...

Career

Filmography

*'' A.F.R.I.K.A.'' (2002) - production dept *''

Memories of Murder ''Memories of Murder'' () is a 2003 South Korean crime thriller film co-written and directed by Bong Joon-ho. It is loosely based on the true story of Korea's first confirmed serial murders, which took place between 1986 and 1991 in Hwaseong, ...

'' (2003) - assistant director *''

Spider Forest ''Spider Forest'' () is a 2004 South Korean horror- drama written and directed by Song Il-gon. Plot Awaking alone in the middle of a dark forest, Kang Min sees a secluded cabin nearby and wanders towards it. Upon entering the small home, he is ...

'' (2004) - production dept, actor *'' Feathers in the Wind'' (2005) - actor *''Holy Daddy'' (2006) - production dept *''The Mafia, the Salesman'' (2007) - line producer *'' Possessed'' (2009) - director, screenwriter *''

Architecture 101 ''Architecture 101'' (; lit. ''Introduction to Architecture'') is a 2012 South Korean romance film written and directed by Lee Yong-ju. The film tells the story of two students who meet in an introductory architecture class and fall in love. Fift ...

'' (2012) - director, screenwriter *''

The Silenced ''The Silenced'' (; lit. ''Gyeongseong School: The Lost Girls'') is a 2015 South Korean mystery-thriller film written and directed by Lee Hae-young, starring Park Bo-young and Uhm Ji-won. Plot Set in Gyeongseong in 1938 during the Japanese occ ...

'' (2015) - script editor *'' The Himalayas'' (2015) - production dept *'' Seo Bok'' (2020) - Director

Awards

*2009 10th

Busan Film Critics Awards Established in 2000, the Busan Film Critics Awards is run by the Busan Film Critics Association (BCFA), a small but independent-minded group of critics based in Busan, South Korea. Each year they announce their choices shortly before the opening o ...

: Best New Director ('' Possessed'') *2009 30th

Blue Dragon Film Awards The Blue Dragon Film Awards () is an annual awards ceremony that is presented by '' Sports Chosun'' (a sister brand of the ''Chosun Ilbo'') for excellence in film in South Korea. The Blue Dragon Film Awards considers only blockbusters and popul ...

: Best Screenplay ('' Possessed'') *2012 12th

Buil Film Awards The Buil Film Awards () is a South Korean film awards ceremony hosted by the '' Busan Ilbo'' newspaper. It began in 1958 as one of the earliest film awards in the country. During the 1950s and 1960s, it was the biggest film awards event in the ...

: Best Screenplay (''

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* * * 1970 births Living people South Korean film directors South Korean screenwriters Yonsei University alumni {{SouthKorea-film-director-stub