Bang Eun-jin

In this Korean name, the family name is Bang.

Bang Eun-jin (Korean: 방은진; born August 5, 1965) is a South Korean actress and film director. She is best known for starring in Park Chul-soo's 301, 302 and Kim Ki-duk's Address Unknown. Bang made her feature directorial debut with Princess Aurora in 2005,^[2] and has since directed Perfect Number (2012),^[3] and Way Back Home (2013).^[4]

Bang Eun-jin
Born	(1965-08-05) August 5, 1965 (age 60) South Korea
Education	Kookmin University - Clothing Design Chung-Ang University - Graduate School of Advanced Imaging Science, Multimedia & Film
Occupation(s)	Actress, film director, screenwriter
Years active	1993–present
Agent	Miplex Entertainment[1]
Korean name
Hangul	방은진
Hanja	方銀珍
RR	Bang Eunjin
MR	Pang Ŭnjin

Filmography

Director and screenwriter

• Method (2017)
• Way Back Home (2013)
• Perfect Number (2012)
• Blue Birds on the Desk (short film from omnibus If You Were Me 4, 2008)^[5]
• Puff the Rice (short film, 2007)^[6]
• Princess Aurora (2005)
• Ain't No Maid (short film, 2004)^[7]

Actress

Film

• The Naked Kitchen (2009) (cameo)
• A Light Sleep (2009) (cameo)
• Crush and Blush (2008)
• Bleach (2008)
• Nowhere to Turn (2008) (voice cameo)
• Tool (2006)
• Salt: Korean Railway Women Workers Story (2003)
• Rewind (2002)
• Road Movie (2002)
• My Beautiful Days (2002)
• No Comment (2002)
• Scent of Love (2001)
• Address Unknown (2001)
• Doomealee, The Very First Step (2000)
• Gui: A Space between Two Deaths (2000)
• Subrosa (2000)
• Black Hole (2000)
• The Uprising (1999)
• The Wooden Closet (1998)
• Rub Love (1998)
• Birdcage Inn (1998)
• Reclaiming Our Names (1998)
• Push! Push! (1997)
• Do You Believe in Jazz? (1997)
• Farewell My Darling (1997)
• Seven Reasons Why Beer is Better Than a Lover (1996)
• 301, 302 (1995)
• Mom, the Star and the Sea Anemone (1994)
• The Taebaek Mountains (1994)

Television series

• My Too Perfect Sons (KBS2, 2009)
• Foolish Love (KBS2, 2000)
• Hill of Horses (KBS2, 2000)
• Wang Rung's Land (SBS, 2000)
• Crash Landing on You (tvN, 2019)

Awards

• 2006 Golden Cinematography Awards: Best New Director (Princess Aurora)
• 2005 Women in Film Korea Awards: Woman Filmmaker of the Year (Princess Aurora)
• 2005 Korean Association of Film Critics Awards: Best New Director (Princess Aurora)
• 2002 Grand Bell Awards: Best Supporting Actress (Address Unknown)
• 1996 Korean Association of Film Critics Awards: Best Actress (301, 302)
• 1995 Blue Dragon Film Awards: Best Actress (301, 302)
• 1995 Chunsa Film Art Awards: Best Actress (301, 302)
• 1993 Baeksang Arts Awards: Best New Actress
• 1992 Seoul Performing Arts Festival: Best Actress

Other activities

• 2010 Full-time faculty at College of Convergence Culture and Arts, Sungshin Women's University
• 2010 9th Mise-en-scène Short Film Festival - Jury chairman
• 2009 11th Seoul International Youth Film Festival - Jury^[8]
• 2006 7th Jeonju International Film Festival - Jury, Indie Vision section^[9]
• 2004 Adjunct professor of Film at Seoul Institute of the Arts