Sungwoong KIM

金聖雄

Sungwoong KIM


Sungwoong KIM was born in Osaka in 1963. After graduating from Osaka Gakuin University, he gained experience as an assistant photographer and assistant director in Tokyo. He then started working as a freelance director for documentaries, PR films, and TV programs. He has won several awards, including the Mainichi Film Award for Best Documentary Film for SAYAMA: UNTIL THE INVISIBLE HANDCUFFS ARE REMOVED in 2013. For MY ANNIVERSARIES (2022 / NC ’23), he received the NIPPON DOCS AWARD 2023.

Films shown at Nippon Connection

Arirang Rhapsody, Japan 2023 (Director) NC24
My Anniversaries, Japan 2021 (Director) NC23

Guest at Nippon Connection

My Anniversaries, NC23
Arirang Rhapsody, NC24

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