Jayil Pak

Jayil Pak

Nascimento : , Jeonju, South Korea

História

After graduating from NYU with a degree in film production, Jayil has worked as a director of commercials, music videos, and short films in both the US and South Korea. In the last four years, his works have screened in 100+ film festivals and garnered 50+ awards around the world. His latest film Georgia (2020) won best short at the Busan International Film Festival and was nominated for a Korean Oscar. Georgia has also been featured in The New Yorker’s Screening Room Video Series and ranked 6th on Screen Rant’s 10 Best Short Films Ever Made on Letterboxd. Jayil is currently filming a Disney Plus series with a Korean production company set to premiere in Spring 2023.

Perfil

Jayil Pak

Filmes

The Housewife
Writer
An affluent housewife plans to secretly leave her husband but must decide whether or not to take her two daughters with her.
The Housewife
Editor
An affluent housewife plans to secretly leave her husband but must decide whether or not to take her two daughters with her.
The Housewife
Director
An affluent housewife plans to secretly leave her husband but must decide whether or not to take her two daughters with her.
Boblo Boats: A Detroit Ferry Tale
Co-Writer
For over 85 years, steamship Ste. Claire transported generations of Detroiters to Boblo Island, an amusement park nestled in the waters between the US and Canada. When the vessel comes under threat of ruin, a doctor, psychic and amusement park fanatic unite to save their beloved steamship from the scrapyard. Interweaving local lore and mythology, "Boblo Boats" explores the whitewashed history of amusement parks and one crew's crusade to bring back the memories.
Boblo Boats: A Detroit Ferry Tale
Producer
For over 85 years, steamship Ste. Claire transported generations of Detroiters to Boblo Island, an amusement park nestled in the waters between the US and Canada. When the vessel comes under threat of ruin, a doctor, psychic and amusement park fanatic unite to save their beloved steamship from the scrapyard. Interweaving local lore and mythology, "Boblo Boats" explores the whitewashed history of amusement parks and one crew's crusade to bring back the memories.
Georgia
Writer
When the police refuse to investigate their daughter’s alleged suicide, two computer-illiterate parents decide to design a protest banner. Based on the infamous Miryang case in South Korea which shocked the nation in 2004 and continues to fuel public outrage even today.
Georgia
Director
When the police refuse to investigate their daughter’s alleged suicide, two computer-illiterate parents decide to design a protest banner. Based on the infamous Miryang case in South Korea which shocked the nation in 2004 and continues to fuel public outrage even today.
Pepper
Editor
When the Korean goddess of birth visits a maternity ward to grant a couple their son, an unforeseen ghost alters her plan.
Pepper
Writer
When the Korean goddess of birth visits a maternity ward to grant a couple their son, an unforeseen ghost alters her plan.
Pepper
Director
When the Korean goddess of birth visits a maternity ward to grant a couple their son, an unforeseen ghost alters her plan.