Biography

Jeongeun Choi, a film writer/director originally from South Korea, has worked in South Korea and the UK for the past ten years as a feature film script supervisor, short film writer/director and TV news camerawoman. Jeongeun's work is always looking at the periphery of human values as well as challenging the themes of abnormal relationships, death and life. Her feature film in development, The Go-Between, is shortlisted for BBC Writersroom's Drama Room 2018 as well as selected for the second round of consideration for Sundance Institute's 2019 Development Track. www.choi-film.com
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Other Credits

Rise Above Short film View
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Writer/director | The Independent Film Production Funding grant from the Korean Film Council, Film fund from the Jeju Film Commission, Competition programme at Kustendorf International Film and Music Festival 2013, International competition at Riga International Short Film Festival 2013, Won ‘Special Mention’ Award, Selected for Short Film Corner, Festival de Cannes 2012 | Two people meet for the first time in strangely uncomfortable circumstances which become clear during their ascent of Saraoreum. They start to talk and share their memories and thoughts about a woman, the guy's girlfriend and also the mother's daughter while they make an ascent of the mountain. 2013
I'd do the Laundry, You'd do the Dishes Short film View
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Writer/director | London Film School MA Filmmaking graduation film | Many of us will have taken the plunge and moved in with our partners at some stage, but it doesn't always work out and it's not always clear why. This live-action film takes a close and intimate look at the early stages of living with a partner, and tries to work out just exactly what it is that goes wrong sometimes. 2013
Dove, Natural Beauty Commercial/Short film View
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Writer/director/producer and editor | Commissioned by Kodak Commercial Awards 2011 (Kodak UK) and The London Film School, Selected and screened at The W Project, celebrating the 100th anniversary of International Women’s Day 2011
Spare Short film View
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Writer/director | A collaboration with The National Gallery, London, Screened at LFS: Transcriptions, National Gallery and selected for post-production grant, Official selection at BAFTA-recognised Aesthetica Short Film Festival 2012 and nominated for Best Experimental Film, Official selection at at BAFTA-recognised Underwire Film Festival 2012 and nominated for Best Music Composition, Official selection at SHORTFILM, Trobadour Club and nominated for Best Shorts 2012

Non-Directorial Credits

One Day Maybe View
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Assistant Director - Site-specific theatre, commissioned by Hull UK city of Culture 2017
Thirst View
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Feature film Script Supervisor
Seven Days View
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Feature film Script Supervisor
The Current War View
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Feature film | Assistant to Director of Photography
PyeongChang Winter Olympics 2018 opening and closing ceremonies View
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Winter Olympics 2018 worldwide broadcasts | Television Director’s Assistant/Translator

Awards

  • Riga International Short Film Festival

    Special Mention - 2013

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