Joung Yu-mi
Born 1981 (age 45) · South Korea
Appears in 16 titles

Filmmaker, animation artist, and illustrator. Studied animation directing at the Korean Academy of Film Arts. A participant and award-winner at leading global festivals, her films Dust Kid (2009), Math Test (2010), Love Games (2013), House of Existence (2022), The Waves (2023) have been selected for Cannes, Berlin, Locarno, and Zagreb film festivals. In addition to animation, she works in book illustration and has been awarded prizes at the Bologna Children’s Book Fair. Since 2019, she has been a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. One of Jeong Yumi’s recent works, Circle (2024), was featured in the International Competition of the 34th Message to Man Film Festival.

Filmography

House of Existence
4.3
House of Existence
2022
Director
My Small Doll House
8.0
My Small Doll House
2006
Director
Love Games
6.0
Love Games
2013
Director
Circle
6.5
Circle
2024
Director
Math Test
Math Test
2010
Director
Dust Kid
Dust Kid
2009
Director
The Waves
The Waves
2023
Director
Paranoid Kid
Paranoid Kid
2025
Director
Glasses
Glasses
2025
Director