Lee Byung-woo

Lee Byung-woo
Hangul 이병우
Revised Romanization I Byeong-u
McCune–Reischauer Yi Byŏng-u

Lee Byung-woo (born 22 January 1965) is a South Korean guitarist and composer of film scores. He has composed music for over a dozen films, including the segment "Memories" in Three (2002), A Tale of Two Sisters (2003), All for Love (2005) and The Host (2006).

Lee's music for A Tale of Two Sisters was described by OhmyNews as "one of the best film scores ever composed for a Korean film".[1] He won Best Music at the 2004 Shanghai International Film Festival for Untold Scandal,[2] and in 2006 his score for The King and the Clown won the same accolade at the Blue Dragon Film Awards.[3] In 2007, Lee received a further Best Music nomination at the 44th Grand Bell Awards for For Horowitz.[4]

Filmography

References

  1. ^ Kyu Hyun Kim, "'A Tale of Two Sisters'", OhmyNews, 8 August 2006. Retrieved on 26 October 2008.
  2. ^ Shanghai International Film Festival. Retrieved on 26 October 2008.
  3. ^ Darcy Paquet, ""Host" monster slays Blue Dragon ceremony", Variety, 16 December 2006. Retrieved on 26 October 2008.
  4. ^ "[Korean Film News] 44th Grand Bell Awards [대종상영화제] : Family Ties Wins Best Film", Twitch, 9 June 2007. Retrieved on 26 October 2008.

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