Kim Tae-yong (director, born 1987)

Not to be confused with Kim Tae-yong.
In this Korean name, the family name is Kim.
Kim Tae-yong
Born (1987-03-20) March 20, 1987 (age 37)
Busan, South Korea
Alma materSejong University - Department of Film Arts
Occupation(s)Film director,
screenwriter
Korean name
Hangul
김태용
Revised RomanizationGim Tae-yong
McCune–ReischauerKim T'ae-yong

Kim Tae-yong (born March 20, 1987) is a South Korean film director and screenwriter. Kim got into filmmaking before he turned 20 years old, after watching and inspired by the film The Son by directors Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne.[1][2]

His directorial feature debut Set Me Free (2014), critically acclaimed for its stable scriptwriting and direction,[1] is based on his own story.[3]

  1. ^ a b Song, Soon-jin (25 January 2016). "Everything Starts From Short Films". Korean Cinema Today. Retrieved 2016-02-10.
  2. ^ "KIM Tae-yong". Korean Film Biz Zone. Retrieved 2016-02-10.
  3. ^ Song, Soon-jin (17 October 2014). "SET ME FREE Director KIM Tae-yong: "Youth Films Are Fantasies to Me"". Korean Cinema Today. Retrieved 2016-02-10.