Byun Young-joo
Director, Writer, Actor
December 20, 1966 (59 years)
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.
Filmography
| 2025 | |
| 2024 | |
| 2012 | |
| 2004 | |
| 2002 | |
| 1995 |
| 2012 | |
| 2004 | |
| 2002 | Ardor · as Screenplay |
| 1995 |
| 2022 | Behind Every Star · as Self |
| 2018 | Movie Room · as Self |
| 2011 | Ari Ari the Korean Cinema · as Self |
| 2007 | Women Behind the Camera · as Self |
| 2021 |
| 2003 | Repatriation · as Director Of Photography |