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David Verbeek
David Verbeek is a Dutch director. He has studied film, photography and philosophy at the New School University in New York, and film directing at the Netherlands Film Academy, where he graduated in 2005. During his studies he completed his first feature, Beat (2004), which was selected for IFFR. After…
Chang Hyeok
Born in 1924. Before his debut as an actor, he was a detective. In 1959, he made his debut as a movie star by appearing in films such as 'A Street of Sun'(1959) and 'Mr. Park' (1960). Since then, he has played many supporting roles in action movies. His major casts include 'Black Hair'(1964), 'The Tiger…
Ikeda Akira
Ikeda Akira, born in Japan, studied English literature at the Bunkyo University in Tokyo. He made his first feature film, Blue Monkey, in 2006 and received the Audience Award at the Pia Film Festival. His film Anatomy of a Paper Clip (2013) won a Hivos Tiger Award at IFFR 2014. (Source: IFFR)
Taniguchi Senkichi
Born in Tokyo, Japan, he attended Waseda University but left before graduating due to his involvement in a left-wing theater troupe. He joined P.C.L. (a precursor to Toho) in 1933 and began working as an assistant director to Kajirō Yamamoto alongside his longtime friend, acclaimed Japanese filmmaker,…
Hatsumi Masaaki
Hatsumi was born in Noda, Japan on December 2, 1931. He heavily participated in sports during his school years, along with martial arts and theater, including becoming "captain of the football team". While attending the Meiji University, he continued learning judo and eventually rose to Yudansha or…
Chito S. Rono
Chito S. Roño is a Filipino writer, producer, and director. He is known for his expansive vision and special-effects-heavy films. He came to prominence in the Philippine film industry as a director with socially explosive films like Private Show (1986) and Itanong Mo Sa Buwan (The Moonchild; 1988).…
Mai Anocha Suwichakornpong
Anocha Suwichakornpong, nicknamed Mai, is an independent film director, screenwriter and producer born in Chonbori, Thailand, who spent the 1990s living in England. Anocha graduated from Columbia University's MFA film program as an associate of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association. Now she is Visiting…
Tanahashi Hiroshi
Hiroshi Tanahashi is a Japanese professional wrestler who works primarily for New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), where he is a former two time IWGP Intercontinental Champion, while also being a former seven-time IWGP Heavyweight Champion, two-time IWGP Tag Team Champion and three-time NEVER Openweight…
Eun Ji Won
Eun Ji Won is a South Korean singer, dancer, actor, entertainer and former member of SECHS KIES (젝스키스) and CLOVER (클로버). He graduated from Korea Kent Foreign School. He was scouted by DSP Media (DSP미디어; formerly known as Daesung Planning) when he was studying abroad in Hawai'i. He…
Jing Chao
Jing Chao is a Chinese actor. Born on April 15, 1986, he made his acting debut in 2008 Chinese movie “Love With My Former Wife.” He has also appeared in “Mother’s Heart” (2010), “Beautiful Housewives” (2011), “Death Notify” The Darker” (2014), “Chinese Paladin 5: Clouds of the…
