Byun Young-joo
Known For
Directing
Born
1966-12-20 in Seoul, South Korea
Biography
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.
Most Known For
Movie Room
as Self
Movie Room
Behind Every Star
as Self
Modern Korea
as Self (archive footage)
While you are tempted
Ari Ari the Korean Cinema
as Self
역습: 팩추얼 웹툰 창작단
as Self
Two Or Three Things I Know About Kim Ki-young
as Self
Keeping the Vision Alive
as Herself
Women Behind the Camera
as Self
The Jang Sun-woo Variations
as Self