Leesong Hee-il

This is a Korean name; the family name is Leesong.
Leesong Hee-il
Born 1971 (1971) (age 45)
South Korea
Nationality Korean
Occupation Film director

Leesong Hee-il (Hangul: 이송희일; hanja: 李宋喜一; born 1971) is a South Korean film director whose first feature film No Regret is regarded as "the first real Korean gay feature."[1] The film won him Best Independent Film Director at the 2006 Director's Cut Awards.[2] Leesong is openly gay.[3][4][5][6]

Filmography

References

  1. Bertolin, Paolo (6 February 2007). "Korean Presence Strong at 57th Berlin Film Festival". Hancinema, originally published by The Korea Times. Retrieved 3 December 2008.
  2. "Hong Sang-soo Named Best Director". KBS Global, 22 December 2006. Retrieved 3 December 2008.
  3. Huh, Nam-woong (4 February 2013). "Director of WHITE NIGHT LEESONG Hee-il: Next Step is Commercial Film". Korean Cinema Today. Retrieved 31 May 2014.
  4. Lee, Eun-sun (16 November 2012). "LEESONG Hee-il's 3-Part Queer Series". Korean Film Council. Retrieved 31 May 2014.
  5. Song, Soon-jin (28 January 2014). "LEESONG Hee-il, Director of NIGHT FLIGHT: "This is a Film about Loneliness"". Korean Cinema Today. Retrieved 1 April 2015.
  6. Leesong, Hee-il (28 February 2014). "BERLIN REPORT from LEESONG Hee-il, Director of NIGHT FLIGHT". Korean Cinema Today. Retrieved 1 April 2015.

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