Jeon Kyu-hwan
Jeon Kyu-hwan | |
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Jeon in 2010 | |
| Born | 1965 (age 59–60) |
| Occupation(s) | Film director screenwriter |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 전규환 |
| RR | Jeon Gyuhwan |
| MR | Chŏn Kyuhwan |
Jeon Kyu-hwan (Korean: 전규환, Korean pronunciation: [tɕʌnɡjuɸʷan]; born 1965) is a South Korean film director and screenwriter. Besides being the first Korean film to win the 2012 Queer Lion at the 69th Venice International Film Festival, The Weight (2012) also won various awards at film festivals, including Best Director at the 16th Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival and Silver Peacock Award for best director at the 43rd International Film Festival of India in 2012.