Nam Na-yeong | |||||||||||
Birth Place: | Busan, South Korea | ||||||||||
Alma Mater: | Kyungsung University | ||||||||||
Occupation: | Film editor, negative cutter | ||||||||||
Years Active: | 1997–present | ||||||||||
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Nam Na-yeong (; born 1970) is a South Korean film editor and negative cutter. She has edited films with directors Ryoo Seung-wan (Arahan, The City of Violence, and Crying Fist), Kim Jee-woon (The Good, the Bad, the Weird and I Saw the Devil), and Kang Hyeong-cheol (Scandal Makers, Sunny, and ). As of 2020, Nam has edited more than 60 films.[1]
Nam was born in 1970,[1] in Busan, South Korea.[2] She graduated from Kyungsung University's department of theater and film.[2]
Nam began her career as a negative cutter in 1997. Her career as a film editor began with the 2002 film Wet Dreams, and went on to work with established South Korean film directors, including Ryoo Seung-wan (Arahan, The City of Violence, and Crying Fist), Kim Jee-woon (The Good, the Bad, the Weird and I Saw the Devil), and Kang Hyeong-cheol (Scandal Makers, Sunny, and ).[1]
Nam was nominated in the Best Editing category for her works on Arahan, The Good, the Bad, the Weird, Scandal Makers, and Confession of Murder; and won for Crying Fist and Masquerade. She won an Asian Film Award for I Saw the Devil; and at the Blue Dragon Awards, she won for Masquerade and was nominated for Tazza: The Hidden Card.[1] [3]