Um Tae-hwa

Um Tae-hwa
Born	1980 (age 35–36) South Korea
Occupation	Film director, screenwriter
Korean name
Hangul	엄태화
Revised Romanization	Eom Tae-hwa
McCune–Reischauer	Ŏm T'ae-hwa

Um Tae-hwa (born 1980) is a South Korean film director and screenwriter. Um's directorial feature debut Ingtoogi: The Battle of Internet Trolls (2013) - a graduation project for the Korean Academy of Film Arts (KAFA) - was nominated for Best Film, Best Director and Best New Director at the 1st Wildflower Film Awards and Best New Director (Film) at the 50th Baeksang Arts Awards in 2014.^{[1][2][3][4][5]}

Filmography

• The Story About Sun-hee (2002) - director
• Cactus (short film, 2003) - director, screenwriter, producer, editor, storyboard
• Three... Extremes (2004) - directing department
• Sympathy for Lady Vengeance (2005) - assistant director
• The Faces (2006) - actor
• Epitaph (2007) - assistant director
• Night Fishing (2011) - assistant director, storyboard
• Nice Shorts! 2011 (segment: "Home Sweet Home") (2011) - director, screenwriter
• Forest (short film, 2012) - director
• Heart Vibrator (short film, 2012) - director, screenwriter,
• Ingtoogi: The Battle of Internet Trolls (2013) - director, screenwriter, editor
• Manshin: Ten Thousand Spirits (2014) - storyboard, scripter
• Tinker Ticker (2014) - actor
• The Wicked (2014) - storyboard
• Socialphobia (2015) - Cinematography department

References

1. "UM Tae-hwa". Korean Film Biz Zone. Retrieved 2015-10-03.
2. "KAFA student UM Tae-hwa takes Mise-en-scène’s Grand Prize". Korean Film Biz Zone. 11 July 2012. Retrieved 2015-10-03.
3. Esteban Cayer, Ariel. "Ingtoogi: The Battle of Internet Trolls". Fantasia International Film Festival. Retrieved 2015-10-03.
4. Kwon, Eugene (6 December 2013). "Review: Keeping Up the Bad Fight - Ingtoogi: The Battle of Internet Trolls". Modern Korean Cinema. Retrieved 2015-10-03.
5. Lee, Claire (31 March 2014). "Wildflower Film Awards Korea to dole out first gongs". The Korea Herald. Retrieved 2015-10-03.

External links

• Um Tae-hwa at the Korean Movie Database
• Um Tae-hwa at the Internet Movie Database
• Um Tae-hwa at HanCinema