Jeong Jae-eun
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Jeong Jae-eun was born in Seoul
, South Korea
in 1969. She is a screenwriter
and film director
, most noted for her debut feature film Take Care of My Cat
, a story that follows the lives of a group of 5 girls moving on into the world in their own directions after graduating school.
Jeong attended and was one of the first graduates of the School of Film and Multimedia at the Korean National University of Arts.
Seoul
Seoul , officially the Seoul Special City, is the capital and largest metropolis of South Korea. A megacity with a population of over 10 million, it is the largest city proper in the OECD developed world...
, South Korea
South Korea
The Republic of Korea , , is a sovereign state in East Asia, located on the southern portion of the Korean Peninsula. It is neighbored by the People's Republic of China to the west, Japan to the east, North Korea to the north, and the East China Sea and Republic of China to the south...
in 1969. She is a screenwriter
Screenwriter
Screenwriters or scriptwriters or scenario writers are people who write/create the short or feature-length screenplays from which mass media such as films, television programs, Comics or video games are based.-Profession:...
and film director
Film director
A film director is a person who directs the actors and film crew in filmmaking. They control a film's artistic and dramatic nathan roach, while guiding the technical crew and actors.-Responsibilities:...
, most noted for her debut feature film Take Care of My Cat
Take Care of My Cat
Take Care of My Cat is a 2001 South Korean coming of age film. The movie chronicles the lives of a group of friends — five young women — a year after they graduate from high school, showing the heartbreaking changes and inspiring difficulties they face in both their friendships and the working...
, a story that follows the lives of a group of 5 girls moving on into the world in their own directions after graduating school.
Jeong attended and was one of the first graduates of the School of Film and Multimedia at the Korean National University of Arts.
Filmography
- The AggressivesThe AggressivesThe Aggressives is a 2005 South Korean film about a teen, Soyo, whose parents have abandoned him to fend for himself. He becomes immersed in the local in-line skating subculture, and falls in love with the girlfriend of his skating tutor. The film was screened at the 2005 Pusan International Film...
(태풍태양) (2005) - If You Were MeIf You Were MeIf You Were Me is a 2003 South Korean omnibus film, comprising six short films directed by six promininent Korean directors, including Park Chan-wook. Commissioned by South Korea's National Human Rights Commission, each of the shorts deal with discrimination in Korea...
(Segment: The Man with an Affair) (여섯 개의 시선) (2003, Short) - Take Care of My CatTake Care of My CatTake Care of My Cat is a 2001 South Korean coming of age film. The movie chronicles the lives of a group of friends — five young women — a year after they graduate from high school, showing the heartbreaking changes and inspiring difficulties they face in both their friendships and the working...
(고양이를 부탁해) (2001) - Yu-jin's Secret Codes (도형일기) (1999, Short)
- Girl's Night-out (1999, Short)
- After SchoolAfter School (film)After School is a 2003 film made in Singapore directed by Zhu Houren. It is based on a true story that happened in Singapore about teenagers.-Plot:...
(Short) - Coming of Age Ceremony (Short)