Kim Tae-Yong | IFFR

KIM Tae-Yong (1987, Busan, South Korea) is regarded as South Korea’s most promising young film talent. He started making films around the age of twenty. Kim often focuses on outcasts or homeless people and in doing so tackles problems in South Korean society that are usually ignored. After many short films, Set Me Free is his feature debut.

Filmography

As Children (2005, short), Twenty’s Wind (2005, short), You Can Count On Me (2006, short), Eurleo-buteun Ddang/Frozen Land (2010, co-dir, short), Bongmutaeman/Social Service Agent (short, 2011), Negligence of Service (2011, short), Bam-beol-le/Night Bugs (2012, short), Spring Fever (2013, short), In-saeng-eun sae-ong-ji-ma/One Summer Night (2013, short), Geo-in/Set Me Free (2014)