Byun Young-joo

She is a founding member of the women's feminist film collective "Bariteo," which was established in 1989. She worked as a cinematographer on Even Little Grass Has Its Own Name (dir. Kim So-young, 1989), a short film about gender discrimination at work, and My Children (dir. Doe Sung-hee, 1990), a documentary film about childcare in a poor neighborhood. Her first documentary Women Being in Asia (1993) centers on the sex trade in Asia, particularly the sex tourism of Jeju Island.

Known For

Birth Location South Korea
Born 1966-12-20

Movies

Helpless Camera Operator
2012
Helpless Writer
2012
Helpless Director
2012
Flying Boys Director
2004
Repatriation Director of Photography
2004
Ardor Director
2002
Ardor Screenplay
2002
My Own Breathing Director of Photography
2000
My Own Breathing Director
2000
Habitual Sadness Producer
1997
Habitual Sadness Director
1997
The Murmuring Writer
1995
The Murmuring Director
1995
1993
A Woman Being in Asia Director of Photography
1993
1993
Even Little Grass Has Its Own Name Director of Photography
1989
Light Store Director
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