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After graduating from Yonsei University with a social science degree, BONG directed a 16 mm film "White Man" in 1995, and won an award at the Shin-young Youth Movie Festival. Then he directed "Incoherence" as a graduate project in the Korean Academy of Film Arts. A black comedy that criticized society with his unique sense of humor, the film was invited to international film festivals, giving BONG recognition and a rise to fame. Ending his career role as assistant director with (1997, directed by PARK Ki-yong), he directed his own feature (2000), making a big impression on the Korean film industry. His second feature (2003) based on the true story of a serial killing, attracted more than 5 million domestic viewers. He was recognized as one of the year's best directors, achieving both commercial success and artistic quality.Source Open the link
 Crush and Blush (미쓰 홍당무 - 2008) As : Private institute student (학원 수강생 회사원) - Cameo
|  No Blood No Tears (피도 눈물도 없이 - 2002) As : Cameo
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 Mother - 2009 (마더 - 2009) |
Mother - 2009 (마더 - 2009) |  TOKYO! (도쿄! - 2008) |  The Host (괴물 - 2006) |  Memories of Murder (살인의 추억 - 2003) |
 Barking Dogs Never Bite (플란다스의 개 - 2000) |
Mother - 2009 (마더 - 2009) | TOKYO! (도쿄! - 2008) | The Host (괴물 - 2006) | Memories of Murder (살인의 추억 - 2003) |
Barking Dogs Never Bite (플란다스의 개 - 2000) |  Phantom the Submarine (유령 - 1999) |
 On the set video |  Jin Goo Special |  Cannes' Diary |  Characters |
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Poster for film "Thirst" [CJ Entertainment]
Song Kang-ho and Kim Hye-ja have been recognized last year's top film actors by Korean film journalists.
The Korea Film Reporters Association (KOFRA) held the 1st Korean Film Award on Wednesday, naming Song best actor for his role in film "Thirst" and Kim as best actress for her role in "Mother - 2009".
Song, 43, is considered one of Korea's most successful actors who has starred in a handful of hit films including "Memories of Murder", "The Host" and "Thirst", which won the Jury Prize at Cannes earlier last year....More
"Mother - 2009" movie poster [CJ Entertainment]
Director Bong Joon-ho's film "Mother - 2009" has been nominated in six categories for the Asian Film Awards in March.
A representative from the Pusan International Film Festival (PIFF) announced that the film has been nominated for best picture, best director, best actress, best supporting actor, best screenplay and best editor. It will be competing up against Hong Kong film "Bodyguards and Assassins" in some of the categories....More
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