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Im, Kwon-taek (1936--)

By Cook, Ryan

Im Kwon-taek, one of the most prominent South Korean filmmakers, helped to pave the way for the international success of the New Korean Cinema of…

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Kim, Soo-yong (September 23, 1929--)

By Cook, Ryan

Trained as a filmmaker during the Korean War, Kim Soo-yong debuted in 1958 amid the South Korean film industry’s postwar recovery and became one of…

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Yu, Hyun-mok (1925–2009)

By Cook, Ryan

Yu Hyun-mok belonged to the first generation of postliberation filmmakers in South Korea, and is known for films inspired by Italian neorealism that unsparingly depicted…

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Paik, Nam June (1932–2006)

By Shin, Chunghoon

Nam June Paik was a Korean-born American artist who achieved international notoriety for his destructive, neo-dada activities and visionary, esthetic experiments with electronic media. Born…

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Yi Chung-sŏp (1916–1956)

By Lee, Jungsil Jenny

Yi Chung-sŏp was a modern Korean painter known for his expressionist style. Yi’s painting was strongly influenced by the brushwork of Korean painting and calligraphy…