Instructors
KIM Nayoung (USA(KOREA))
Production Design Instructor
Filmography
KIM Nayoung received BFA from Hongik University in Seoul, South Korea and MFA in Motion Picture and Television/Production Designer from Academy of Art University in San Francesco, CA, USA. In South Korea, She worked as a production designer on numerous music videos, TV commercials and feature films, including Blue(2003), Mr. Butterfly(2003) and Face(2004). Since moving to the USA, she has continued her career as a production designer and an art director, focused on experimental films, commercials, and advertising print photo shoots. She has collaborated with prominent clients such as GMC, the SF Giants, Google, Nest, BMW, Disney, Panasonic, Toyota, Honda, Seagate, Facebook, and Cost Plus World Market. She now focuses more on mentoring and guiding the next generation of film production professionals. Sharing her knowledge and experience, she has delivered lectures at the University of Nevada and several community colleges in the San Francisco Bay Area.
LEE Jongsuk (KOREA)
Directing Instructor
Filmography
LEE Jongsuk is a director and a screenwriter born in Seoul, Korea. He studied film theory at UC Berkeley and got a master’s degree in VR Cinema. He also studied Motion Pictures and Television at Laney College in SF, US. He had worked at the International SF Film Festival as a programmer and at New Line Cinema Studio as an assistant producer. After many years of experience as an on-set assistant director, he spent quite some time writing his own film script. His first feature film The Negotiation(2018) was premiered in 2018. Currently, he finished his second feature film Adult Fairy Tale.
KIM Sungho (KOREA)
Directing instructor
Filmography
KIM Sungho was born in Seoul, South Korea. He studied Architectural Design at Yonsei University in Korea and then got a Certificate from the Department of Film Production at Brooklyn College / City of University of New York and MA in Media Studies at New School University in New York, USA. He is working in the Korean Film Industry now and teaching in the Writing for Film Department at Chugye University of the Arts in Seoul, Korea.
LEE Sunyoung (KOREA)
Cinematography Instructor
Filmography
LEE Sunyoung is a cinematographer affiliated with the Cinematographers Guild of Korea(CGK). She completed her master’s degree in Cinematography from the Cinematography Department of the Korean Academy of Film Arts and the Cinematography Department of the Korea National University of Arts. With over a decade of experience in the film industry, she has worked on a variety of projects ranging from commercial to independent films. She has served as the director of photography for acclaimed Korean films such as On the Line(2021), Marriage Blue(2013), and Casa Amor: Exclusive for Ladies(2015). In addition to her work in commercial cinema, she has also made significant contributions to independent filmmaking, working on projects like Jesus Hospital(2011), The Liar(2014), and Bittersweet Joke(2012).
SHIM Hyunjung (KOREA)
Music Instructor
Filmography
SHIM Hyunjung studied music composition in Korea and got a master’s degree at New York University in composition and scoring for film and multimedia. At the beginning of her career, she scored music for the film Oldboy(2003) which won the Best Music Award at Korean Film Award. Over 30 feature films and TV series including Connect(2022), The 8th Night(2021), Hot Young Blood(2014) The Werewolf Boy(2012), The Man from Nowhere(2010), Sakwa(2005), in addition to the documentaries such as A Great Meal(2015), Tears in the Amazon(2010), Tears in the Arctic(2008), she has collaborated on projects with the French, Korean, Vietnamese co-production film, Koan of Spring(2013) and Indian production film, PUNE-52(2013). Currently she is a member of the committee of Jecheon International Music and Film Festival in Korea.
Steve Minyong CHOE (USA(KOREA))
Editing Instructor
Filmography
Steve M. CHOE holds an M.F.A in Film Editing from American Film Institute(AFI). In 2005, he founded C-47 Post Studio in Korea, which has now become a prominent post-production company. Throughout his career, Steve has edited approximately 70 feature films and 20 television series, showcasing his exceptional talent and expertise in the art of film editing. In 2013, Steve’s work on Snowpiercer(2013) was recognized with a prestigious Grand Bell Award in Korea for the best editing category. Among his recent projects, Steve has worked as the editor on The Revenant(2023), Netflix Original Series A Time Called You(2023), and Disney+ Original Series Vigilante(2023), further enhancing his reputation as a skilled and sought-after film editor. In addition to his role as a film editor, Steve is also a respected educator.
CHUNG Sieun (KOREA)
Producing Instructor
Filmography
CCHUNG Sieun(Shinni) is a Seoul-based assistant director/script supervisor. She studied Film and TV Production at University of Bristol, UK and stayed actively in South Korean film industry since 2012. She has closely worked with director Bong Joonho on Mickey17(2025), Parasite(2019) and Okja(2017) and CHOI Donghoon on Alienoid Part I(2022), Alienoid Part II(2024) and Assasination(2015). As a native Korean speaker with English proficiency, she has always been content to work with international crews. She has shot in Korea, the UK, the USA, China, Thailand, the Czech Republic and Canada. Her top work ethics include communication, positivity, and respect.
KIM Hyejin (KOREA)
Special Lecturer
Filmography
KIM Hyejin has a diverse educational background, having earned degrees in International Relations from Peking University and the Graduate School of International Studies at Seoul National University. She also pursued a PhD in Communication Studies at Nanyang Technological University in Singapore. Her professional career spans various significant roles in marketing and the media content industry. Currently, she serves as the Chief Strategy Officer(CSO) at Dexter Studios, where she is responsible for developing growth strategies and fostering domestic and international business partnerships. She also oversees investor relations(IR), public relations(PR), and the management of investments in the publicly listed company. Prior to her current position, she was actively involved in corporate and project investments at LOCUS, the parent company of the film production studios SIDUS. Her investment projects included notable ones such as featured animation Red Shoes and the Seven Dwarfs(2019), Yumi’s Cell: The Movie(2024), and film Tazza 3(2019), 6/45(2022), and Time to Hunt(2020).
JOAN Kan Puei Ee (MALAYSIA)
Special Lecturer
Filmography
Joan’s career began in television as a Production Assistant at Eluxion Media, after which she transitioned to localization, serving in critical roles at multiple localization organizations, including Double Vision, FKN Dubbing, Sky Tech and now at Iyuno. She holds degrees in Chinese Language and Literature and a Master of Business Administration, underscoring her expertise in managing diverse cultural contexts and business environments. Joan is passionate about making global content accessible by transcending linguistic barriers, thereby connecting people worldwide through the power of localization.
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