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name: "Kim Hyun-seok"
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roles: ["Cinematographer"]
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updated: "2026-09-16T13:21:04.855139+00:00"
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# Kim Hyun-seok

Cinematographer.

## Details

- **Work:** Cinematographer
- **Also known as:** 김현석

## Biography

Kim Hyun-seok is a South Korean cinematographer, also credited as 김현석. He served as director of photography on Lee Chang-dong's *Poetry* (2010).

His other credits include *A Brand New Life* (2009), *A Girl at My Door* (2014), *So Long, My Son* (2019) and *Beyond Utopia* (2023). He received a nomination for Best Cinematography at the Grand Bell Awards for *Poetry*.

*Sources: imdb.com, en.wikipedia.org, koreanfilm.or.kr.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Poetry* (2010), Fi1m 87, Cinematography — [page](https://film.one/film/poetry.md)

## Also known for

- *So Long, My Son* (2019), Director of Photography
- *A Girl at My Door* (2014), Director of Photography
- *A Brand New Life* (2009), Director of Photography
- *Beyond Utopia* (2023), Director of Photography

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