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Yeon Sang-ho Biography

Profession Writer, Director, Producer, Actor, Editor

Awards

  • 2011Directors Guild of Korea Award-: winner
  • 2011NETPAC Award-: winner
  • 2011Movie Collage Award-: winner
  • 2012Buil Film Award-Best New Director: nominated
  • 2012Buil Film Award-Best Screenplay: nominated
  • 2012Buil Film Award-Best Film: nominated
  • 2012C.I.C.A.E. Award-: nominated
  • 2012Golden Camera-: nominated
  • 2012Best International Feature Film-: nominated
  • 2012New Asian Cinema-Best Film: nominated
  • 2012Sydney Film Prize-: nominated
  • 2013Anima't Award-Best Animated Feature Film: winner
  • 2014Cristal-Best Feature: nominated
  • 2014Orient Express Section Grand Prize-: nominated
  • 2014International Fantasy Film Award-Best Film: nominated
  • 2014International Fantasy Film Award-Best Screenplay: winner
  • 2014FKFF Award-Best Independent Film: winner
  • 2014FIPRESCI Award-: winner
  • 2016Cristal-Best Feature: nominated
  • 2016Asia Pacific Screen Award-Best Animated Feature Film: winner
  • 2016BloodGuts UK Horror Award-Best International Film: winner
  • 2016Blue Dragon Award-Best New Director: nominated
  • 2016Blue Dragon Award-Best Screenplay: nominated
  • 2016Buil Film Award-Yu Hyun-mok Film Arts Award: winner
  • 2016Buil Film Award-Best Film: nominated
  • 2016Official Jury Prize-Best Special Effects: winner
  • 2016Audience Award-Best Film: winner
  • 2016Audience Award-Best Asian Feature: winner
  • 2016Cheval Noir-Best Film: winner
  • 2016Satoshi Kon Award-Best Animated Feature: nominated
  • 2016Octopus d'Or-Best International Feature Film: nominated
  • 2016Asian Blockbuster Award-: winner
  • 2016New Director Award-: winner
  • 2016Most Popular Feature Film-: nominated
  • 2016Audience Award-Best Film: winner
  • 2016Jury Prize-Best Film: nominated
  • 2016Audience Award-Best Feature: winner
  • 2016Audience Choice Award-Gold Award: winner
  • 2016Official Fantàstic Competition-Best Director: winner
  • 2016Special Award-Best Horror Film: winner
  • 2016Special Award-Best Director: winner
  • 2016Audience Award-Best Feature Film: winner
  • 2017NETPAC Award-Best Screenplay: nominated
  • 2017Baek Sang Film-Best New Director: winner
  • 2017Director's Cut Award-Genre Film Award: winner
  • 2017KOFRA Film Award-Discovery Award: winner
  • 2017Grand Jury Prize-Animated Feature Competition: nominated
  • 2017Premio Guarani-Best Foreign Film: nominated
  • 2020Asian Academy Creative Award-Best Original Screenplay: winner
  • 2020AACTA Award-Best Asian Film: nominated
  • 2020Blue Dragon Award-Best Director: nominated
  • 2020Official Fantàstic Competition-Best Motion Picture: nominated
  • 2021Chunsa Film Art Award-Best Director: nominated
  • 2022Director's Cut Award - Series-Best Director: nominated
  • 2022Director's Cut Award - Series-Best Screenplay: nominated
  • 2025Blue Dragon Award-Best Director: nominated
  • 2025Blue Dragon Award-Best Screenplay: nominated