Queen Kim [Jonghee Kim]

Queenkim.films@gmail.com

 

EDUCATION

 

University of Southern California - Los Angeles, CA

Master of Fine Arts, 2020

School of Cinematic Arts – Film/TV Production, Directing Track

 

School of the Art Institute of Chicago — Chicago, IL

Bachelor of Fine Arts, 2014

Film, Video and New Media Department

 

WORK EXPERIENCE

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Minority

Samsung Commercial Assistant Director 

 

VM Project

K-Pop MV Assistant Director

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Joy and Cinema Assistant Director

Joy and Cinema is the one of biggest distribution company in South Korea.

 

U.S Correspondents/SBS Morning Wide 

 

Production Coordinator

The Plan (Feature Documentary, 2017)

 

Meters International Film Festival Jury (Naples, NY)

A Jury of International Short Film Competition

 

KOREAN DAILY NEWS (Los Angeles, CA)

A Journalist

 

Value Korea (Seoul, South Korea: Advertisement Company)

Production Assistant

 

TBO Play (Los Angeles, CA; Aug 2015−Apr 2016)

IP Controller/Advertisement Director

 

Korus Derby Club (Los Angeles, CA; Aug−Oct 2015)

Video Editor

 

Los Angeles International Short Film Festival (Los Angeles, CA; (Sep 2015)

Videographer

 

KBC (Chicago, IL; Feb−Apr 2015)

Reporter

 

Chicago MBC (Chicago, IL; Nov 2014−Jan 2015)

Producer/Reporter

 

Amazing Race: China Rush (New York, NY; Jul 2014)

Production Assistant

 

Seasons of Japan (Vernon Hills, IL; May 2014)

Commercial Director

 

JYP Entertainment (San Francisco, CA; 2009−2010)

Camera Operator/Audition Agent

 

SELECTED MOVIES/AWARDS

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Smile (29 min) [Director/Producer/Writer]

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• Official Screened of the 67th Cannes Film Festival

• Official Selection of the Chicago College Film Festival

 

The Imprudence (11 min) [Director/Producer/Writer/Editor]

 

• Official Selection of the 1st People’s Film Festival (Harlem, NY); Honorable Mention for Best International Film

 

True Artists (10 min) [Director/Producer/Writer/Editor]

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• Official Selection of the People’s Film Festival in 2012

• Official Selection of the 15th Indie Incubator Film Festival in 2012

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Producer works

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Home (23 min) [Documentary]

 

• Official selection for the Food TV Film Festival (Seoul, South Korea)

 

Case 7 (15 min)

 

• Official Selection of the 2012 SAIC Undergraduate Film Festival (Chicago, IL); Winner of Best Picture

 

Goose Family (30 min)

 

• Winner of the Silver Award at the 2012 California Film Awards,

• Best International Short 3rd Prize at the 2012 Atlanta Urban Media Makers Film Festival

• The Rising Star Award at the 2013 Canada International Film Festival

• Honorable Mention in the Student Competition at the 2012 Columbus Video & International Film Festival

• The Silver Lei Award at the 2013 Honolulu International Film Festival

• The Golden Ace Award at the 2012 Las Vegas International Film Festival

• The Grand Jury Award at the 2012 Mexico International Film Festival

• A Certificate of Merit at the 2013 Rochester International Film Festival

• Official Selection of the 2013 Pusan International Film Festival and 1 more

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SKILLS

 

Hardware: PC and Macintosh

Software: Final Cut Pro 7, Adobe Premiere, Avid Media Composer and ProTools

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