Lee Dongwoo

Lee Dongwoo

Still: Self-portrait 2020
Filmmaker LEE Dongwoo (1991, South Korea) made his first documentary in 2016: No Money, No Future. It received the Grand Prize at Seoul Independent Film Festival and an award for Best New Director from Busan Film Critics Association. Self-portrait 2020 – a documentary on a homeless man who was invited to Venice 20 years earlier with his own short film, Self-portrait 2000 – is his second feature-length film. This film won the BIFF Mecenat Award - Special Mention at the Busan International Film Festival and was selected for the Harbour section at IFFR in 2021.

Filmography

No Money, No Future (2016, doc), Self-portrait 2020 (2020, doc), SAGAL: Snake and Scorpion (2022, doc)