Choi Kook-hee (born 1976), is a South Korean film director and screenwriter. Choi wrote and directed his debut sports film Split (2016) which won New Flesh Award for Best First Feature at the 2017 Fantasia International Film Festival.[1][2]

Choi Kook-hee
Born1976 (age 47–48)
Occupation(s)Film director, screenwriter
Korean name
Hangul
최국희
Revised RomanizationChoe Guk-hui
McCune–ReischauerCh'oe Kuk-hǔi

Filmography edit

  • Blue Decoding (short film, 2002) – director
  • Tale of Cinema (2005) – directing department
  • The Springtime of Life (short film, 2006) – director, screenwriter
  • The Sundays of August (2006) – actor
  • Carnival (short film, 2007) – director, screenwriter
  • Split (2016) – director, screenwriter
  • Default (2018) – director
  • Life is Beautiful (2022) – director[3]

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References edit

  1. ^ Jin, Min-ji (7 November 2016). "Split bowls its way into hearts: The heartwarming drama tells refreshing tale of love for a sport". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved 10 December 2017.
  2. ^ "[Guest Film Review] "Split" – New York Asian Film Festival". Hancinema. 8 July 2017. Retrieved 10 December 2017.
  3. ^ "RYU Seung-ryong and YUM Jung-ah Join LIFE IS BEAUTIFUL". Korean Film Biz Zone. 1 August 2019.

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