Gina Kim (filmmaker)
Gina Kim | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1973 (age 52–53) |
| Occupations | film director, film producer, screenwriter, professor |
| Years active | 1995–Present |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 김진아 |
| RR | Gim Jina |
| MR | Kim China |
Gina Kim (born 1973) is a South Korean filmmaker, artist, and professor based in Seoul and Los Angeles, whose work spans feature films, virtual reality, and media art. She is known for exploring themes of embodiment, memory, gender, and transnational identity. Her films have screened at major international festivals including Venice, Berlin, Cannes, and Sundance, and her works have been exhibited at major art institutions such as the Museum of Modern Art, the Centre Pompidou, and the Smithsonian Institution.
Kim previously taught at Harvard University where she received the Excellence in Teaching Award, and is currently a professor at the UCLA School of Theater, Film, and Television.