Yim Soon-rye

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Female

Birthday

1960-01-01 (65 years old)

Place of Birth

Incheon, South Korea

Yim Soon-rye

Biography

Yim Soon-rye (born January 1, 1961) is a South Korean film director and screenwriter. She is considered one of the few leading female auteurs of Korean New Wave cinema. Yim Soon-rye is most known for making films that focus on South Korean society. Most notably, women empowerment and women in film. Yim, who is also an animal rights activist, has worked on films that focus on human relationships with animals. Yim creates films that have personal stories and narratives that deviate from the big-budget blockbusters of the Korean film industry. (Wikipedia)

Production

1994

1994

2003

If You Were Me

as Director

2008

2001

Waikiki Brothers

as Director

2013

South Bound

as Director

2014

2023

Daemoon

as Executive Producer

2023

Friends, But

as Executive Producer

2023

Drive

as Executive Producer

1996

Three Friends

as Director

1996

Three Friends

as Writer

2011

2009

Fly, Penguin

as Director

2018

Little Forest

as Director

2003

2003

2010

2009

Fly, Penguin

as Writer

2008

2001

2023

The Point Men

as Director

2011

2003

A Smile

as Producer

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