Shon Kim

Shon Kim
Film director
Principal country concerned : Column : Cinema/tv

Education

MFA, Experimental Animation, California Institute of the Arts
BFA, Painting & Drawing, School of the Art Institute of Chicago



Solo Exhibitions

Moving Painting, Feb 22-27 2006, Kyung-in Museum of Fine Art, Seoul



Group Exhibitions

ROK-US Invitational Exhibition by Leading Korean Master Painters, Apr 23-26 2007, Seoul
Spring Salon 2007, Mar 29-Apr 8 2007, Lennox Contemporary, Toronto
NABI SHOWCASE 2007, Jan 12-26 2007, Art Center Nabi, Seoul
Cine+MA: Animation @ New Media Art, Dec 5-20 2006, space Mass, Seoul
2006 Digital Film Show, Dec 2 2006, BLINDSOUND Media Hub, Seoul
Tomorrowland, Oct 5-8 2006, REDCAT, LA
TARFEST, Oct 5-8 2006, Miracle Mile District, LA
Video and Animation Exhibition, Sept 22-Nov 10 2006, The Foundry Art Centre, MO
MoMA's tribute to CalArts, Aug 6 & 12 2006, The Museum of Modern Art , NY
Tour des Artistes, Jun 24 2006, East Village Arts District, Long Beach
All-Media National Juried Exhibition, Jun 2-30 2006, 621 Gallery, FL
Emerging Filmmakers from CalArts, May 13-14 2006, Edgemar Center for the Arts, Santa Monica
2-D-2, Apr 20-Jun 20 2006, Energy Gallery, Toronto
Behind the Mask, Mar 5-Apr 9 2006, Caladan Gallery, MA
Screen Slam, Nov 17 2005, The Orange County Museum of Art, CA
Unfinished Works, Dec 1-11 2005, The Orange County Contemporary Art Center, CA
7th Abstraction International Online Juried Exhibition, 2005, Upstream People Gallery, NE
ROK-US Invitational Exhibition by Leading Korean Master Painters, May 26-29 2005, Seoul
ROK-US Invitational Exhibition by Leading Korean Master Painters, May 26-29 2004, Seoul


Screenings

The Venturous Vanguard Video Festival 2007, LA
Maryland Film Festival 2007, MD
Trenton Film Festival 2007, NJ
Calgary Underground Film Festival 2007, Canada
DisOrient Film Festival 2007, OR
Arizona International Film Festival 2007, AZ
FESTIVAL INTERNATIONAL DU FILM SUR L'ART 2007, Montreal
FEST ~ I CULT 2.2, Alaska
Slamdance Film Festival 2007, UT
Pan-African Film Festival of Cannes 2007, France
Tampere Film Festival 2007, Finland
Best of the First Annual Eugene Film Festival, DIVA Media Arts, OR
International Student Film and Video Festival of Beijing Film Academy 2006, Beijing
Sleepwalkers Student Film Festival 2006, Estonia
Miami Short Film Festival 2006, FL
Arkansas Black Film Festival 2006, Arkansas
KT & G Sang Sang Madang, Republic of Korea
Sopot Film Festival 2006, Poland
Internationales filmfest Braunschweig 2006, Germany
L'Alternativa Festival de Cinema Independent de Barcelona 2006, Spain
Visionfest 2006, NY
New England Film & Video Festival 2006, MA
FAIF International Film Festival 2006, Mann's Chinese Theatres, Hollywood
Oxnard Independent Film Festival 2006, CA
DigiFestival 2006, Italy
Imaginaria Film Festival 2006, Italy
Ankara Intercultural Amateur Film Festival 2006, Turkey
Antimatter Underground Film Festival 2006, Canada
Student Shorts Film Festival 2006, Toronto
SoCal Independent Film Festival 2006, CA
International short film festival Balchik 2006, Bulgaria
The Fourth and the Last Experimental International Film Festival, Sydney
Open Air Filmfest Weiterstadt 2006, Germany
San Francisco International Festival of Short Films 2006, SF
NextFrame 2006-2007, PA
Odense Film Festival 2006, Denmark
ANONIMUL International Independent Film Festival 2006, Romania
ANIMA MUNDI 2006, 14th International Animation Festival of Brazil
Global Art Film Festival 2006, Hollywood, NY, Sacramento, Rio De Janeiro, San Juan
International Film Festival ART FILM 2006, Slovak Republic
Review of the Experimental Films and Video Art 2006, Poland

Talent Circle Super Shorts Film Festival 2006, London & UK
Puchon International Fantastic Film Festival 2006, Republic of Korea
INDIEFEST 2006, Chicago
Slamdance Anarchy, July 2006
Roxbury Film Festival 2006, MA
Winnipeg International Film Festival 2006, Canada
FILMSTOCK 2006, UK
Busan Asian Short Film Festival 2006, Republic of Korea
Festival de Cinema e Video Jovem de Esphino 2006, Portugal
VC FILMFEST 2006, LA
Eugene Film Festival 2006, OR
Trenton Film Festival 2006, NJ
Ybor Festival of the Moving Image 2006, FL
Santa Cruz Film Festival 2006, CA
The End of the Pier International Film Festival 2006, UK
Mid Ulster Film Festival 2006, Northern Ireland
Next Festival 06, Lithuania
Indianapolis International Film Festival 2006, IN
Philadelphia Film Festival 2006, PA
The East Lansing Film Festival 2006, MI
San Francisco Independent Film Festival 2006, SF
Kino-Vision Cinematech, 2006, Kyoto
Chicago Motion Graphics Festival 2006, Chicago
Queens International Film Festival 2005, NY
Yonsei University Moving Images Anchorage, 2005, Seoul
New Media Festival in Seoul 2005, Seoul
Juan Media Festival 2005, Republic of Korea
Avanto Festival 2005, Helsinki
Chicago Underground Film Festival 2005, Chicago
Alameda International Film Festival 2005, CA
Fantoche International Animation Film Festival 05, Switzerland
CalArts Showcase 2005, LA
Chicago Underground Film Festival 2004, Chicago
CalArts Showcase 2003, LA
Ottawa International Student Animation Festival 2003, Canada


Awards

San Diego Asian Film Festival 2006, Best Experimental Film
New Jersey International Film Festival 2006, Best Experimental Film / Video
World-wide HIV/AIDS Art Competition, 1st prize, 2005, The Orange County Contemporary Art Center
Experimental Film & Video Festival In Seoul 2005, Fuji Film Eterna Award
Brainwash TV Show and Movie Festival 2006, 2nd Grand Prize
Busan Video Festival 2005, Excellence Award, Alternative Space Bandee
All-Media National Juried Exhibition Award, Top 4, 621 Gallery, FL
52nd Columbus International Film & Video Festival, The Bronze Plaque
53rd Columbus International Film & Video Festival, Honorable Mention
8th Contemporary Art International Online Juried Exhibition, Special Recognition, Upstream People Gallery, NE
Solarte Exhibition, Finalists, Solarte Contemporary Art Gallery, NM
Boston Motion Picture Awards 2005-2006, Semi Finalist
Akira Kurosawa Memorial Short Film Competition 2006, Preliminary List
Kodak Grant 2004


Professional Works

Showcase Director, CalArts Experimental Animation Showcase, Jul 1-2 05, LA Korean Cultural Center
Moving Images Director, Lim Dance Company, Nov 5 05, Scottish Rite Auditorium, LA
Videography, The Ice Show Cirque sur Glace, Dec 15-16 05, Valencia Ice Station, CA


Collections

ANIMATION DVD, Slamdance Film Festival 2007
Asian American Film Archive, California State University San Marcos
DigiChannel
Dovetail
filmfestivalworld.com, Winners Section in Featured Film
Yonsei University Moving Images Anchorage, Seoul
CalArts Film Library


Press

Animation World Magazine, Work Review, Feb 7 2007
The New York Times, Review, Jan 2007
The Internet Movie Database(IMDb), 2007
MBC News, Jan 31 2007
CalArts Announcements, Dec 2006
Hankyoreh Newspapaer, Dec 13 2006
Cine 21, Dec 8 2006
The Korea Daily USA, Oct 18 2006
Twitch, Oct 16, 2006
Downtown LA Life Magazine, Sept 9 2006
CalArts Admission Bulletin 2006
RTV, neMaf 2005 Collections, June 16/19/21 2006
Cine 21, June 15 2006
Bucheon Times, June 15 2006
Courier News, June 3 2006
Larry Bradshaw, Work Review, May 2006
Upstage Magazine, May 2006
The Daily Targum, Apr 2006
CalArts News, Apr 2006
SHIFT, Work Review, Apr 2006
Alyce Wilson, Work Review, Apr 10 2006
CalArts Bulletin, Front Cover, Apr 2006
the HUB, Mar 23 2006
City Pulse, Mar 22 2006
PSB 'Real Touch', Dec 17 2006
Busan MBC News, Dec 17 2006
Kookje Newspaper, Dec 15 2005
Busan Newspaper, Dec 13 2005
CalArts Announcements, Dec 2005
Yonsei University MIA 'Lists', Work Review, Nov 2005
Netporter, Sept 20 2005
Naver News, Sept 15 2005
Naver News, Sept 13 2005
Media Daum, Sept 13 2005
Ohmy News, Sept 13 2005
The Korea Daily USA, Nov 1 2005
Sports Seoul USA, Interview, Jul 2 2005
KBS News, Interview, Jul 1 2005
Radio Korea LA, Interview, Jul 1 2005
The Korea Daily USA, Jul 1 2005
FILMMATERS, Jul 2005
Korea Times USA, Jun 30 2005
The Korea Daily USA, Interview, Jun 24 2005
The Korea Daily USA, May 13 2005
KBS News, Jul 4 2004
AFN News, Jul 3 2004

Films

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Partners

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  • Zimbabwe : Culture Fund Of Zimbabwe Trust
  • RDC : Groupe TACCEMS
  • Rwanda : Positive Production
  • Togo : Kadam Kadam
  • Niger : ONG Culture Art Humanité
  • Collectif 2004 Images
  • Africultures Burkina-Faso
  • Bénincultures / Editions Plurielles
  • Africiné
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