Lee Yong-ju

South Korean auteur of the uncanny, Lee Yong-ju was born in 1973 in Busan, South Korea and has been actively creating films since the early 2000s. Known for his work in the horror and thriller genres, his most notable films include "Possessed", a chilling supernatural thriller, and "Architecture 101", which won him the Blue Dragon Film Award for Best New Director. Yong-ju's style is characterized by his ability to blend emotional depth with suspense, resulting in films that are both haunting and deeply human.

In a quiet and unassuming manner, Lee Yong-ju has become a respected figure in Korean cinema, crafting stories that manage to terrify and move audiences in equal measure.