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Byun Young-joo

Byun Young-joo

Directing

December 20, 1966 (59 years old)
Seoul, South Korea
Female
24 Movies
10 TV Shows

She is a founding member of the women's feminist film collective "Bariteo," which was established in 1989. She worked as a cinematographer on Even Little Grass Has Its Own Name (dir. Kim So-young, 1989), a short film about gender discrimination at work, and My Children (dir. Doe Sung-hee, 1990), a documentary film about childcare in a poor neighborhood. Her first documentary Women Being in Asia (1993) centers on the sex trade in Asia, particularly the sex tourism of Jeju Island.

Black Out
Black Out

Black Out

2024 8.7

Director

Age 57 (now 59)
14 eps
Queen Mantis
Queen Mantis

Queen Mantis

2025 7.5

Director

Age 58 (now 59)
8 eps
Helpless
Helpless

Helpless

2012 7.1

Writer

Age 45 (now 59)
Helpless
Helpless

Helpless

2012 7.1

Camera Operator

Age 45 (now 59)
Helpless
Helpless

Helpless

2012 7.1

Director

Age 45 (now 59)
Movie Room
Movie Room

Movie Room

2018 9.2
Age 51 (now 59)
2 eps
Ardor
Ardor

Ardor

2002 5.0

Screenplay

Age 35 (now 59)
Ardor
Ardor

Ardor

2002 5.0

Director

Age 35 (now 59)
Repatriation
Repatriation

Repatriation

2004 6.4

Director of Photography

Age 37 (now 59)
Flying Boys
Flying Boys

Flying Boys

2004 6.5

Director

Age 37 (now 59)
The Murmuring
The Murmuring

The Murmuring

1995 5.8

Writer

Age 28 (now 59)
The Murmuring
The Murmuring

The Murmuring

1995 5.8

Director

Age 28 (now 59)
My Own Breathing
My Own Breathing

My Own Breathing

2000 5.5

Director

Age 33 (now 59)
My Own Breathing
My Own Breathing

My Own Breathing

2000 5.5

Director of Photography

Age 33 (now 59)
Habitual Sadness
Habitual Sadness

Habitual Sadness

1997 5.0

Director

Age 30 (now 59)
Habitual Sadness
Habitual Sadness

Habitual Sadness

1997 5.0

Producer

Age 30 (now 59)