Hyung-tae Kim

An innovative force in the realm of animated films, Hyung-tae Kim, born in Seoul, South Korea in 1978, has been actively directing films since the early 2000s. Kim, known for his unique blend of fantasy and action genres, has created some renowned titles including "Blade & Soul" and "Ex-Machina: War of the Machines". Though not decorated with mainstream film awards, his distinct, detailed and visually striking animation style has earned him a dedicated fan base and a respected place in the world of animation. Beyond the screen, Kim is a passionate storyteller, whose boundless creativity continues to push the boundaries of animation.