Cho Geun-hyun

Cho Geun-hyun
Born
South Korea
Occupation(s)Art director
film director
Korean name
Hangul
조근현
RRJo Geunhyeon
MRCho Kŭnhyŏn

Cho Geun-hyun (Korean: 조근현) is a South Korean art director and film director. His directorial debut, the hit drama thriller 26 Years (2012) with over 2.9 million admissions, was voted Best Korean Film by Twitter users held by KOFIC in December 2012. He was internationally recognized for his second feature Late Spring (2014), which won a total of six awards, including Best Foreign Feature at the 23rd Arizona International Film Festival, Best Film at the 14th Milan International Film Festival Awards and Best Asian Narrative Film at the 13th Asian Film Festival of Dallas in 2014.