KIM Dong-ho South Korea

Pusan International Film Festival

KIM Dong Ho is the Director at the Pusan International Film Festival and Vice-Chairman at the Network for Promotion of Asian Cinema (NETPAC). He has been awarded many cultural medals in recognition of his achievements and efforts in the cultural development in South Korea as well as in the international society. He has also served as the jury in the many other prestigious film festivals. Mr. KIM has consecutively filled various government posts at the Ministry of Culture and Tourism for 27 years and has also worked as the Vice-Minister (formerly known as Ministry of Culture and Information). In addition, he served as the president at the Korean Motion Picture Promotion Corporation and at the Seoul Arts Center. His recent book, ‘History of Korean Cinema Policy’ (written by Kim Dong-ho et al) was published in 2005.