YANG Juyeon
Born in Gwangju, Republic of Korea, on 21th of November, 1988
Lives and works in Seoul and Gwangju, Republic of Korea
Born in Gwangju, Republic of Korea, on 21th of November, 1988
Lives and works in Seoul and Gwangju, Republic of Korea
Education
2016-2019 M.A. in Women's Studies – Ewha Womans University
2011-2015 B.A. in Broadcasting – Korea National University of Arts
2016-2019 M.A. in Women's Studies – Ewha Womans University
2011-2015 B.A. in Broadcasting – Korea National University of Arts
Training and Workshop
2022 – Dok.incubator Workshop, Czech Republic, Slovakia;
2019 – Co-pro Market by Dok Leipzig, Germany;
2018 – Global Pitching Academy by EBS Intl’ Documentary Film Festival, Korea.
2022 – Dok.incubator Workshop, Czech Republic, Slovakia;
2019 – Co-pro Market by Dok Leipzig, Germany;
2018 – Global Pitching Academy by EBS Intl’ Documentary Film Festival, Korea.
Filmography
Director
2020 – “40” (Korea), Documentary, 10min.
D: YANG Juyeon, P: KO Duhyun
Supported by Gwangju Information & Culture Industry Promotion Agency; premiered at 11st Women Film Festival in Gwangju, 2020, Korea; Screened at 9th Gwangju Independent Film Festival, 2020, Korea.
Director
2020 – “40” (Korea), Documentary, 10min.
D: YANG Juyeon, P: KO Duhyun
Supported by Gwangju Information & Culture Industry Promotion Agency; premiered at 11st Women Film Festival in Gwangju, 2020, Korea; Screened at 9th Gwangju Independent Film Festival, 2020, Korea.
2015 – “The Trail of Grandma's Home” (Korea), Documentary, 29min.
D: YANG Juyeon, P: YANG Juyeon
Premiered at 2nd Saram-Sesang Film Festival, 2015, Korea; screened at 41st Seoul Independent Film Festival, 8th Seoul Senior Film Festival, 6th Women’s Film Festival in Gwangju, 2015, Korea.
D: YANG Juyeon, P: YANG Juyeon
Premiered at 2nd Saram-Sesang Film Festival, 2015, Korea; screened at 41st Seoul Independent Film Festival, 8th Seoul Senior Film Festival, 6th Women’s Film Festival in Gwangju, 2015, Korea.
2014 – “Song of Tomorrow” (Korea), Documentary, 36min.
D: YANG Juyeon, P: YANG Juyeon
Premiered at 7th Busan Women's Human Rights Film Festival, 2015, Korea.
D: YANG Juyeon, P: YANG Juyeon
Premiered at 7th Busan Women's Human Rights Film Festival, 2015, Korea.
2013 – “Shadow Of The City” (Korea), Documentary, 10min.
D: YANG Juyeon, P: YANG Juyeon
D: YANG Juyeon, P: YANG Juyeon
In Production – “My Missing Aunt” (Korea), Documentary
D: YANG Juyeon, P: KO Duhyun, KANG Sarah
Supported by Asia Cinema Fund, Jeonju Cinema Fund, Korean Film Council, Gyeonggi Content Agency, Gwangju Information & Culture Industry Promotion Agency, and Hotdocs.
D: YANG Juyeon, P: KO Duhyun, KANG Sarah
Supported by Asia Cinema Fund, Jeonju Cinema Fund, Korean Film Council, Gyeonggi Content Agency, Gwangju Information & Culture Industry Promotion Agency, and Hotdocs.
Producer
2019 – “Loop Dreams” (Korea), Documentary, 92min.
D: KO Duhyun, P: YANG Juyeon
Supported by Korea Film Council Distribution Support Fund and Post-production Support Fund; screened at 45th Seoul Independent Film Festival, 2019, Korea and 2nd PyeongChang International Peace Film Festival, 2019, Korea; released in theaters at January 2021 in Korea.
2019 – “Loop Dreams” (Korea), Documentary, 92min.
D: KO Duhyun, P: YANG Juyeon
Supported by Korea Film Council Distribution Support Fund and Post-production Support Fund; screened at 45th Seoul Independent Film Festival, 2019, Korea and 2nd PyeongChang International Peace Film Festival, 2019, Korea; released in theaters at January 2021 in Korea.
In Production – “The Eyeglasses” (Korea), Documentary
D: KO Duhyun, P: YANG Juyeon
Supported by DMZ Docs Fund, Jeonju Cinema Fund and Newstapa Fund.
D: KO Duhyun, P: YANG Juyeon
Supported by DMZ Docs Fund, Jeonju Cinema Fund and Newstapa Fund.
Grants and Awards
2022 – Cross Currents International Doc Fund from Hotdocs (My Missing Aunt)
2021 – Development Grant from Jeonju Cinema Fund (The Eyeglasses).
2020 – Gyeonggi diverse film investment fund from Gyeonggi Content Agency (My Missing Aunt).
2020 – Development fund from DMZ Docs Fund (The Eyeglasses).
2020 – Industry Choice Award from EIDF industry’s H!-docs Pitch (My Missing Aunt).
2019 – Honourable Mention for the Best Female Director of the Saxon State Minister for the Arts Dok Leipzig Co-pro Market from (My Missing Aunt).
2019 – Asian Cinema Fund from Busan IFF (My Missing Aunt).
2019 – Production grant from Korean Film Council (My Missing Aunt).
2019 – Development Grant from Jeonju Cinema Fund (My Missing Aunt).
2015 – Excellent Prize from 7th Busan Women's Human Rights Film Festival (Song of Tomorrow).
2015 – The Grand Prize at National Competition from 13th Asiana International Short Film Festival (The Trail of Grandma's Home).
2015 – The Grand Prize and The Special Jury Prize from 2nd Saram-Sesang Film Festival (The Trail of Grandma's Home).
2022 – Cross Currents International Doc Fund from Hotdocs (My Missing Aunt)
2021 – Development Grant from Jeonju Cinema Fund (The Eyeglasses).
2020 – Gyeonggi diverse film investment fund from Gyeonggi Content Agency (My Missing Aunt).
2020 – Development fund from DMZ Docs Fund (The Eyeglasses).
2020 – Industry Choice Award from EIDF industry’s H!-docs Pitch (My Missing Aunt).
2019 – Honourable Mention for the Best Female Director of the Saxon State Minister for the Arts Dok Leipzig Co-pro Market from (My Missing Aunt).
2019 – Asian Cinema Fund from Busan IFF (My Missing Aunt).
2019 – Production grant from Korean Film Council (My Missing Aunt).
2019 – Development Grant from Jeonju Cinema Fund (My Missing Aunt).
2015 – Excellent Prize from 7th Busan Women's Human Rights Film Festival (Song of Tomorrow).
2015 – The Grand Prize at National Competition from 13th Asiana International Short Film Festival (The Trail of Grandma's Home).
2015 – The Grand Prize and The Special Jury Prize from 2nd Saram-Sesang Film Festival (The Trail of Grandma's Home).