About

Known credits:
12
Birthday:
N/A
Place of birth:
Jeonju, South Korea
Website:

Jayil Pak

Overview

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 couple of years, his works have screened in 100+ film festivals and garnered 50+ awards around the world. His 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 According to Letterboxd. Recently, Jayil directed a Disney+ original documentary series on the K-pop sensation NCT 127 set to premiere on August 30th, 2023.

Known for

Directing

2023 NCT 127: The Lost Boys Directing Director 70
Good
2021 The Housewife Directing Director N/A
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2021 Georgia Directing Director 59
Average
2018 Pepper Directing Director N/A
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Writing

2023 NCT 127: The Lost Boys Writing Writer 70
Good
2021 The Housewife Writing Writer N/A
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2021 Boblo Boats: A Detroit Ferry Tale Writing Co-Writer 59
Average
2021 Georgia Writing Writer 59
Average
2018 Pepper Writing Writer N/A
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Production

2021 Boblo Boats: A Detroit Ferry Tale Production Producer 59
Average

Editing

2021 The Housewife Editing Editor N/A
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2018 Pepper Editing Editor N/A
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