Joo Ji-hong

South Korean cinematic maestro, Joo Ji-hong, was born in 1966 in Seoul, South Korea. He has been actively contributing to the world of cinema since the late 1990s with a strong preference for drama and thriller genres, and his most notable works include "Perfect Number" (2012) and the acclaimed "A Dirty Carnival" (2006), although he has not yet been recognized with significant awards at major film festivals. Ji-hong's distinctive authorial style is characterized by the exploration of human nature and morality, often set against the backdrop of gritty urban landscapes.

As an individual, Joo Ji-hong is a masterful storyteller, who, despite the absence of international accolades, has never faltered in his commitment to creating thought-provoking cinema that resonates deeply with his audience.