Joung Yu-mi

Directing·Mar 14, 1981·South Korea

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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.

Film	Credit
Journeys in Math and Genetics2025 · Producer	Producer
Paranoid Kid2025 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
Glasses2025 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
Layover Hotel2025 · Writer	Writer
Circle2024 · Director, Writer, Producer, Director of Photography	Director, Writer, Producer, Director of Photography
The Waves2023 · Writer, Director	Writer, Director
The layover2023 · Producer, Writer	Producer, Writer
House of Existence2022 · Writer, Director	Writer, Director
Plant Cafe, Warmth2021 · Writer, Producer	Writer, Producer
Killerswell: Our Space2020 · Producer	Producer
The Boy from Nowhere2019 · Producer	Producer
Love Games2013 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
Math Test2010 · Writer, Director	Writer, Director
Dust Kid2009 · Director, Screenplay	Director, Screenplay
My Small Doll House2006 · Director, Writer, Producer	Director, Writer, Producer
CChance TravelersProducer, Writer	Producer, Writer