Park Jung-hoon (cinematographer)

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Park Jung-hoon
박정훈
Taean South Chungcheong Province South Korea
Occupation(s)Cinematographer and film director
Years active2002 - present
Spouseunknown (married 2013-present)
Children1
Korean name
Hangul
박정훈
Hanja
Revised RomanizationBak Jeong-hun
McCune–ReischauerPak Jŏnghun

Park Jung-hoon (Korean: 박정훈, born June 21, 1982) is a South Korean cinematographer and film director.[1] Park gained international recognition with the action thriller The Villainess, which premiered at the Cannes Film Festival in 2017, with four awards as Director of Photography. Park has been working in the film industry for almost two decades on a variety of genres, including low-budget films, independent films, and documentaries.

Career

Early years

Park Jung-hoon was born and raised in

Taean, South Chungcheong Province, South Korea. His parents own a small video rental shop, so he had many opportunities to watch movies from an early age. He dreamed of working in the movie industry, but due to his high passing grade score for the Department of Film at university, going to the film department seemed like a day dream. He prepared for the entrance exam in the art major until the second grade. However, he couldn't hold his passion for movies in his heart and eventually gave up going to college.[2]

Park moved to

Painted Fire or Chihwaseon.[3]

In 2003, he worked as a filming staff of

Kim Eui-suk‘s movie Cheongpung myeongwol, also known as Sword in the Moon. He then worked as filming staff for Im Kwon-taek‘s movie Low Life a.k.a. Haryu Insaeng (2004). He enlisted in mandatory military service three days after filming for Low Life. After finishing his service in 2006, he joined the crank-in for the movie Beyond the Years or Cheonnyeonhak, directed by Im Kwon-taek.[2]

He worked as a staff member for director

Zhang Lu for two movies, Desert Dream (2007) and Iri (2008). He also worked for Director Jeon Soo-il on low-budget art films such as Himalaya, Where the Wind Dwells (2008) and I Came from Busan (2010), also called Youngdo Bridge.[2]

A career as director of photography

After building a career as a member of cinematographer teams for various works, Park made his debut as director of photography in the second work of director Kim Hee-jung, “Green Grape Candy: A Promise 17 Years Ago” in 2011. The movie was a project to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the residence at the Cannes Film Festival. The movie also won an award at the 13th Seoul International Women's Film Festival in 2011.[4]

In the following year, Park worked as director of photography in two low-budget movies: Chubby Revolution (2012) directed by Min Doo-sik and Norigae (2012) directed by Choi Seung-ho.

He worked as director of photography on Mizo (2013) and Snowpath (2015).

In 2017, Park gained international recognition with his first commercial feature film,

70th Cannes Film Festival in May 2017, where it received a four-minute standing ovation He won four awards as Director of Photography for this movie.[6][7][8][9][10]

Debut as director

Vistari, Himalaya was Park’s first feature-length film. The documentary movie was screened at the 2016 Jeonju International Festival. The movie tells the story about four musicians’ trip to Nepal, people they met there, their experiences and challenges they faced, and the small but precious realizations they made.[11]

Ventured into small screen

In 2021 Park wascurrently developing his first foray into television. He joined director

tvN from August 28 to October 17, 2021.[13][14] As a simulcast Netflix Original, it was also available for streaming on Netflix.[15][16][3]

Other activities

In the 48th Seoul Independent Film Festival of 2022, cinematographers Park Jung-hoon and Lee Seon-yeong were selected as judges for the CGK Cinematography Award category. This award recognizes outstanding cinematographers who took part in the screenings of both the short film competition and the feature film competition. The CGK Cinematography Award is a recently established category that was introduced last year and, in 2022, received support from the Korean Cinematographers Guild.[17]

Filmography

Short Film

Short film credit(s)
Year Title Credited as Note Ref.
English Korea Director DoP
2006 Fact 사실
Zhang Lu
 Yes[a] [18]
2008 Child of Darkness 어둠의 자식들 Song Jong-hoon Yes
2010 Two Nights 두개의 밤 Kim Mi-young Yes
Moment 모멘츠 Kim Hyeon-ho Yes
2011 Fixed Date (Giil) 기일 Yes No Debut as director [19]
2012 Moral of My Time 내 시절의 모럴 Kim Hee-jung Yes
2020 Yellow Sea 황해 Yes Yes Produced by Zeiss Cinematography
Moraenae Fantasy YELLOW 모래내 판타지 옐로우 Yes Yes Produced by Canon Korea
2023 Face that Face (Hwajang) 화장 Yes Yes

Feature Films

Feature film credit(s)
Year Title Credited as Note Ref.
English Korea Director DoP DoP
Crew
2002
Painted Fire
 		취화선 Im Kwon-taek Jeong Il-seong Yes
Sex is Zero 색즉시공 Youn Je-kyoon Kim Yung-chul Yes[b]
The Garden of Heaven
 		하늘 정원 Lee Dong-hyun Lee Seung-u Yes
2003 Sword in the Moon 청풍명월
Kim Eui-suk
 Mun Yong-shik Yes
2004 Low Life 하류인생 Im Kwon-taek Jeong Il-seong Yes
2006 Beyond the Years 천년학 Im Kwon-taek Jeong Il-seong Yes
The Bicycle Thief 자전거 도둑 Yu Geol-ki Yun Seong-won Yes
2007 The Obese Family [ko] 비만가족 Kim Jung-wook Kim Hong-gi Yes
Little Prince 최종현 Choi Jong Hyeon Kim Hong-min Yes[b]
Desert Dream 경계
Zhang Lu
 Kim Sung-tae Yes
2008 Iri 이리
Zhang Lu
 Kim Sung-tae Yes
Himalaya, Where the Wind Dwells [ko] 히말라야, 바람이 머무는 곳 Jeon Soo-il Kim Sung-tae Yes
2009 Tidal Wave or Haeundae 해운대 Yoon Je-kyoon Kim Yeong-ho Yes
2010 I Came from Busan or Youngdo Bridge 영도다리 Jeon Soo-il Kim Sung-tae Yes
End of Animal 짐승의 끝 Jo Sung-hee Baek Moon-soo Yes
The Cane 회초리 Park Kwang-woo Yoo Byung-jae Yes
2011 Pink 헤드 핑크 Jeon Soo-il Kim Sung-tae Yes
HEAD 조운 Cho-un Kim Gi-tae Yes
Grape Candy (Cheongpodo Satang) [ko] 청포도 사탕: 17년 전의 약속 Kim Hee-jung Yes No
2012 Chubby Revolution [ko] 통통한 혁명 Min Doo-sik Yes No
Norigae 노리개 Choi Seung-ho Yes No
2013 The Punisher 신동엽 Jai Ho-shin Kim Hong-gi Yes[c]
Mizo (film) [ko] 미조 Nam Ki-wong Yes No
2014 Rosa 로사 Maeng Gwan-Pyo Kim Hong-gi Yes
2015 Snowpath [ko] 설행_눈길을 걷다 Kim Hee-jung Yes No
2017 Hakuna Matata Pole Pole [ko] or Beautiful Voice 뷰티풀 보이스 Kim Sun-ung Kim Hong-gi Yes[b]
The Villainess 악녀 Jung Byung-gil Yes No
2018 Door Lock 도어락 Lee Kwon Yes No
Herstory 허스토리 Min Kyu-dong Yes No
Vistari, Himalaya 비스타리, 히말라야 Yes Yes No [11]
2019 A French Woman (2019 film) [ko] 프랑스 여자 Kim Hee-jung Yes No
Fukuoka 후쿠오카
Zhang Lu
 Yes No
2020 Samjin Company English Class 삼진그룹 영어토익반 Lee Jong-pil Park Se-seung Yes
Voice of Silence 소리도 없이 Hong Eui-jung Yes No
2021 Yanagawa 야나가와
Zhang Lu
 Yes No
2022 Confidential Assignment 2: International 공조2: 인터내셔날 Lee Seok-hoon No Yes
2022 Excellent 우수 Oh Se-hyeon Yes[d] No [20]

Television

Television series credit(s)
Year Title Network Credited as Note Ref.
English Korea Director DoP
2021 Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha 갯마을 차차차
tvN
Netflix
 Yoo Je-won Yes 1st television drama series

Awards and recognitions

List of awards and nominations
Award Year Category Recipient Result Ref.
38th Blue Dragon Film Awards 2017 Best Cinematography and Lighting[e] The Villainess Nominated [21]
26th Buil Film Awards Best Cinematography Won [22]
30th 2020 Best Cinematography Voice of Silence Nominated [23][24]
18th Busan Film Critics Awards 2017 Technical Award[f] The Villainess Won [25]
54th Grand Bell Awards Best Cinematography Won [26]
8th Wildflower Film Awards 2021 Best Cinematography A French Woman Won [27]

Notes

  1. ^ with Kim Sung tae, Kim Hong-gi, and Jeon Hong-gyu
  2. ^ a b c Cinematography Dept. - Shooting team B
  3. ^ Cinematography Dept - Filming Support
  4. ^ with Ha Ji-kyun
  5. ^ with Lee Hae-won
  6. ^ with Kwon Ki-daek

References

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  2. ^ a b c Park, Ga-young (July 13, 2017). "35세에 영화 한편으로 세계를 놀라게 한 한국인" [A Korean who surprised the world with a movie at the age of 35.]. misaeng.chosun.com (in Korean). Retrieved 2022-04-25.
  3. ^ a b Kim, Hyeon-su (June 15, 2017). "[영화人] <악녀> 박정훈 촬영감독" [[Movie Person] “The Villainess” Director of Photography Park Jung-hoon]. Cine21 (in Korean). Cine21. Retrieved April 22, 2022.
  4. ^ "청포도 사탕: 17년 전의 약속" [Green grape candy: The promise of 17 years ago]. Movie Daum (in Korean). Retrieved 2022-04-17.
  5. ^ ""The Villainess" Kim Ok-bin Swinging Her Swords". HanCinema. April 27, 2017.
  6. ^ "Two Korean Films Invited to Compete at Cannes Film Festival". HanCinema. April 14, 2017.
  7. ^ "THE VILLAINESS Singled Out for Terrific Action at Cannes". koreanfilm.or.kr. May 25, 2017.
  8. ^ "Korean Film to be Remade into U.S. TV Series". 27 February 2024.
  9. ^ Jeong Yu-jin (May 22, 2017). "[N1★칸] '악녀' 김옥빈 처절 액션, 칸 홀렸다…4분 기립 박수" [[N1★room] 'Evil Girl' Kim Ok-bin's desperate action, Khan is enchanted... 4 minutes standing applause :: Naver TV Entertainment]. News1 (in Korean).
  10. ^ "악녀" [Villainess]. Korean Film Archive (in Korean). Retrieved 2022-04-25.
  11. ^ a b "제23회 전주국제영화제 The 23rd JEONJU International Film Festival". JEONJU Intl. Film Festival. Retrieved 2022-04-17.
  12. ^ "어디선가 누군가에 무슨 일이 생기면틀림없이 나타난다 홍반장". Naver Movie (in Korean). Naver Corp. Retrieved June 23, 2021.
  13. ^ Jeong Tae-gun (July 20, 2021). "[공식] 신민아X김선호 '갯마을 차차차', 8월 28일 첫 방송" [[Official] Shin Min-ah X Kim Seon-ho's 'Gaet Village Cha Cha Cha' first broadcast on August 28th]. Naver (in Korean). Ten Asia. Retrieved July 20, 2021.
  14. ^ "[HanCinema's News] Shin Min-a and Kim Seon-ho Confirmed for "Seaside Village Cha-cha-cha"". HanCinema. Retrieved May 1, 2021.
  15. ^ "New K-drama Rom-Com Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha, Starring Shin Min-a Kim Seon-ho, Coming to Netflix". Netflix. Retrieved June 23, 2021.
  16. ^ Ji-won, Choi (2020-06-02). "'A French Woman': about a woman who belongs nowhere". The Korea Herald. Retrieved 2022-04-17.
  17. ^ Song, Mi-hee (2022-11-09). "서울독립영화제2022, 11명 심사위원단 공개" [Seoul Independent Film Festival 2022, 11 judges unveiled]. bntnews (in Korean). Retrieved 2023-08-21.
  18. ^ "Fact". Korean Movie Database.
  19. ^ "Gil".
  20. ^ 김, 상목 (2022-11-22). "후배 장례식장에 가는 세 사람, 결말을 알 수 없다" [Three people going to the junior funeral, I don't know the ending.]. entertain.naver.com (in Korean). Retrieved 2023-08-21.
  21. Sports Chosun
    . 2017-11-06.
  22. ^ "[제26회 부일영화상]촬영상 '악녀' 박정훈". builfilm.busan.com. Retrieved 2022-05-01.
  23. ^ "부문별 후보 소개" (Press release) (in Korean). Buil Film Awards. 2021.
  24. ^ "'모가디슈', 최우수작품상 등 6관왕…유아인·전종서 남녀주연상(종합) [부일영화상]". News One (in Korean). October 7, 2021.
  25. ^ "부산영화평론가협회상" [Busan Film Critic Association Award]. Naver.
  26. ^ "Stars shine at Daejong awards: A successful year for film industry celebrated at annual ceremony". Korea JoongAng Daily. October 27, 2017.
  27. ^ Festival, Asian Film (2021-05-26). "8th Wildflower Film Awards Korea – Winners 2021". Asian Film Festivals. Retrieved 2022-04-17.

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