Sang-Hwa Kim
South Korean maestro of the lens, Sang-Hwa Kim, was born in the year 1953 in Daegu, South Korea. He became actively involved in the film industry from 1985, predominantly focusing on the genres of drama and romance, with his most notable works including "Come to Me" and "Woman of Fire '82", however, he has remained largely unrecognized by major film festivals. His authorial style is characterized by his ability to portray deep human emotions with a subtle touch of Korean sensibilities.
From the perspective of a film critic, Sang-Hwa Kim is a director who has consistently demonstrated a profound understanding of human complexities, delivering them through the medium of cinema in a way that touches the heart of the audience.