Roh Deok

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Roh Deok
Born1980 (age 43–44)
Alma materSeoul Institute of the Arts
Occupation(s)Film director,
screenwriter
Korean name
Hangul
노덕
Revised RomanizationNo Deok
McCune–ReischauerNo Tŏk

Roh Deok (born 1980) is a South Korean film director and screenwriter. Her 2015 film The Exclusive: Beat the Devil's Tattoo has been described as "thoroughly entertaining" by The Korea Herald and her debut Very Ordinary Couple (2013) as containing "uncanny honesty and humor".[1][2][3][4] Very Ordinary Couple also won Asian New Talent Award for Best Feature at the Shanghai International Film Festival in 2013.[5]

Career[edit]

Director Roh Deok majored in film directing at Seoul Institute of the Arts.[6]

Roh made several short films and started as a scripter for Save the Green Planet! (2002). Roh made a place for herself by making two feature films, starting with Very Ordinary Couple (2012) and The Exclusive: Beat the Devil's Tattoo (2015), which follows a man who becomes embroiled in an uncontrollable big incident due to a moment of wrong judgment. Both films have different styles, but they showcase the talent of director Roh Deok as a 'storyteller'. They allow you to explore a wide spectrum.[6]

Filmography[edit]

Film[edit]

Year Title Credited as Ref.
English Korean Director Producer Screenplay
2003 Save the Green Planet! 지구를 지켜라! No No editor
2005 The Secret within Her Mask Yes No Yes short film
2013 Very Ordinary Couple 연애의 온도 Yes No Yes [7]
2015 The Exclusive: Beat the Devil's Tattoo 특종: 량첸살인기 Yes No Yes [8]

Television series[edit]

Year Title Credited as Ref.
English Korean Director Producer Screenplay
2020 SF8 에스 에프 에잇 Yes No Yes "Manxin" episode [9]

Web series[edit]

Year Title Credited as Ref.
English Korean Director Producer Screenplay
2022 Glitch 글리치 Yes No No Netflix[10]

Stage[edit]

Year Title Credited as Ref.
English Korean Director Producer Screenplay
2016 Closer 클로저 Yes No No Yegreen Theater[11]

Accolades[edit]

Awards and nominations[edit]

Awards and nominations
Award ceremony Year Category Nominee / Work Result Ref.
2013 Shanghai International Film Festival 2013 Asian New Talent Award for Best Feature Very Ordinary Couple Won [5][12][13]
22nd Buil Film Awards 2013 Best New Director Nominated [14][15]
34th Blue Dragon Film Awards 2013 Best New Director Nominated [16][17]

Listicles[edit]

Name of publisher, year listed, name of listicle, and placement
Publisher Year Listicle Placement Ref.
Cine21 2018 30 Korean Female Film Directors Shortlisted [6]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "RohDeok". Korean Film Biz Zone. Retrieved 8 December 2015.
  2. ^ Lee, Claire (18 March 2013). "The breakup of a Very Ordinary Couple: Director Roh Deok's debut an intriguing character study". The Korea Herald. Retrieved 8 December 2015.
  3. ^ "Young Director Finds New Formula for Romantic Comedy". The Chosun Ilbo. 23 March 2013. Retrieved 8 December 2015.
  4. ^ Doo, Rumy (18 October 2015). "[Herald Review] The Exclusive is thoroughly entertaining: Director Roh Deok's satire offers exciting, hilarious and insightful view on Korea's media frenzy". The Korea Herald. Retrieved 8 December 2015.
  5. ^ a b Conran, Pierce (24 June 2013). "Very Ordinary Couple Wins Prize in Shanghai". Korean Film Council. Retrieved 8 December 2015.
  6. ^ a b c Kim, So-mi. "[여성 영화인들⑧] 아름다운 생존, 한국 여성 영화감독 30인 - 박남옥부터 윤가은까지" [[Female filmmakers⑧] Beautiful Survival, 30 Korean Female Film Directors - From Park Nam-ok to Yoon Ga-eun]. entertain.naver.com (in Korean). Retrieved 2 January 2024.
  7. ^ "Young Director Finds New Formula for Romantic Comedy". The Chosun Ilbo. 23 March 2013. Retrieved 23 March 2013.
  8. ^ Doo, Rumy (18 October 2015). "[Herald Review] 'The Exclusive' is thoroughly entertaining". The Korea Herald. Retrieved 26 October 2015.
  9. ^ "SF8 - Cast (Korean Drama, 2020, 에스 에프 에잇)". HanCinema. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
  10. ^ "Glitch - Cast (Korean Drama, 2021, 글리치)". HanCinema. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
  11. ^ Kim, Ha-jin (11 August 2016). "Play'Closer', box office preview..Ticket power'Proof'". Ten Asia (in Korean). Archived from the original on 10 April 2021. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
  12. ^ "Very Ordinary Couple picks up big Asian award". Shanghai.gov. 22 June 2013. Retrieved 23 June 2013.
  13. ^ Lee, Eun-ah (24 June 2013). "Very Ordinary Couple Wins Award at Shanghai Film Fest". TenAsia. Archived from the original on 24 May 2014. Retrieved 24 June 2013.
  14. ^ Im, Soon-hye (7 October 2013). 부일영화상 작품상 '설국열차', 여우주연상 한효주 수상 [Snowpiercer wins Best Film, Han Hyo-joo wins Best Actress at Buil Film Awards]. OhmyNews (in Korean). Retrieved 14 October 2015.
  15. ^ Jeong, Si-woo (5 October 2013). "BIFF 2013, '설국열차' 부일영화상 3관왕 최다 수상 영예" [BIFF 2013, Snowpiercer wins 3 trophies at Buil Film Awards]. TenAsia (in Korean). Retrieved 14 October 2015.[permanent dead link]
  16. ^ "2013 Blue Dragon Film Awards". Dramabeans. 22 November 2013. Retrieved 14 August 2014.
  17. ^ "Winners of The 34th Blue Dragon Film Awards". Allkpop. 23 November 2013. Retrieved 14 August 2014.

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