On December 11, another heartbreaking news came.
According to foreign media reports, the famous Korean director Kim Kidz 5z died in Latvia from complications of new coronary pneumonia at the age of 60.
Kim Ki-duk is one of the most famous directors of literary and artistic films in South Korea, and one of the few most influential Korean film directors in the world. His works have been selected for many times in Venice, Berlin and other international film festivals and won awards. Kim Kidd’s masterpieces include "Holy Death", "The Samaritan Girl", "Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter and Spring", and "Empty Room".
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On December 20, 1960, Kim Kidd was born in Fenghua, South Korea. He loved painting since he was a child, and began to experiment with script writing in 1992.
In 1996, he filmed his first film "Diary of the Crocodile Hidden Corpse", and has since embarked on his career as a professional filmmaker. What is amazing is that he has not received any formal education in film or art before.
"The Diary of the Crocodile Hidden Corpse"
In 2003, Kim Kidd launched "Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter and Spring", which was selected as one of the top ten best Korean films that year, and represented South Korea in the 2004 Oscar for best foreign language film . The film is full of the thought of reincarnation, the pictures are timeless and leisurely, and it is very popular.
"Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter and Spring" stills
In February 2004, Kim Kidd went to Berlin Film Festival with "Samaria Girl" and was finally awarded the Best Director Award.
"The Samaritan Girl" stills
In September 2004, his "Empty Room" won the Best Director Award at the Venice Film Festival.
"Empty Room" stills
In 2012, Kim Kidd swept the awards season with the film "Holy Death" and won the Golden Lion, the highest honor at the 69th Venice Film Festival.
Kim Kidd worked with Chinese filmmaker Zhang Zhen to shoot the film "Breathe", in which Zhang Zhen played a prisoner facing death.
"Breathe" stills
In 2015, Kim Kidd also served as the judge of the 5th Beijing International Film Festival "Tiantan Award".
Jin Ji-de has a life experience with twists and turns, and his works are wonderful. From themes to themes and pictures, he has formed his own unique golden style. His works have profound themes. He always insists on examining life, reflecting on human nature and paying attention to humanistic feelings; the subject matter is bold and dare The gray lives of the marginalized people reveal various social problems; the pictures are also very elegant and delicate. His death is a great loss for the Korean film scene. Director
goes all the way!
(original title: famous director Kim Ki-dek died of infection with the new crown, and a general in the Korean film industry lost)
source: art
author and editor: Yuan Yuner
producer: Zhou Nanyan
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