KIM Young-woo

KIM Young-woo studied Visual Arts & TV at Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, USA. KIM started his festival career with Green Film Festival in Seoul as a programmer and joined Busan International Film Festival as a programmer in charge of Asian cinema. He also served as a member of the selection committee of Asian Cinema Fund (ACF) and Asian Project Market (APM) until 2018. Since 2019 he has worked for DMZ International Documentary Film Festival as a programmer, and also as program advisor for IDFA 2020. Working closely with Korean independent cinema groups, he has been a board member of Seoul Independent Film Festival, and has curated special programs and showcases focusing on Asian cinema in Korea, and Korean film showcases abroad.