
Paik Jong-kwan
Directing
- Born
- November 24, 1982 (age 43) · Suwon, South Korea
Born in Suwon, South Korea. PAIK Jong-kwan got into university to study Electronics, then received his BA in Psychology from Chung-Ang University and MFA in Film from the Graduate School of Communication and Arts at Yonsei University. For his master thesis, he analyzed the digital image of Chris Marker. Jong-kwan collects images and sounds in daily life, working through the process of contemplation of their social context and—simultaneously—of the materiality of the film medium. He continues to produce experimental films based on research with in-depth study of images.
Known for
Behind the camera12
- 2025Trials and Initiation Director, Editor, Producer, Director of Photography, Writer
- 2024Platanus orientalis Director
- 2021Before a Sepulcher Laughs Director
- 2021Homo Quasi Novus Cinematography, Director, Editor
- 2021They Answer Our Own Gaze Cinematography, Director, Editor
- 2020‘How to riot’ tips and tactics Editor, Cinematography, Director
- 2018Deportees : The History of Perception Director
- 2017Unholy Three Director
- 2016Cyclical Night Director
- 2015







