Juries

The 29th Busan International Film FestivalThe Choon-yun Award Juries

KANG Je-kyu

Korea Director

Director Kang Je-kyu debuted with The Ginko Bed (1996) and directed numerous milestone works in the Korean cinematic history, including Shiri (1999) and TaeGukGi: Brotherhood Of War (2004). And his latest film is Road to Boston (2023).

SHIM Jaemyung

Korea CEO of Myung Films

CEO of Myung Films, Shim Jaemyung has participated in the production of various Korean films, such as The Contact (1997), Joint Security Area /JSA (2000), Forever The Moment (2007), Leafie, a Hen Into The Wild (2011), Architecture 101 (2012) and Chun Tae-il (2021).

YOO Ji-tae

Korea Actor

Actor Yoo Ji-tae has built a solid career throughout the years through participation in various projects from movies, such as One Fine Spring Day (2001), Old Boy (2003), Midnight F.M. (2010), and SVAHA : THE SIXTH FINGER (2018), to the drama series, Vigilante (2023).

KWON Youngrak

Korea Festival Advisor

Representative Kwon Youngrak began his career as an assistant director on Chil-su and Man-su (1988) and worked as a producer on various films including Two Cops (1993), The Young Man (1994), and Marrying the Mafia (2002). He has served as the president of Cinerock Pictures, an advisory member of the BIFF, and an assistant chairperson of the BIFAN. Additionally, he is involved in commemorative projects for Lee Choon-yun, the late Chairperson of the Korean Association of Film Art & Industry, as a member of the Lee Choon-yun Memorial Project Committee.

JUNG Hanseok

Korea Festival Advisor

Programmer Jung Hanseok of Busan International Film Festival has been recognized for his discernment in discovering Korean independent films and newly emerging directors.

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