
Wesley CHO
Known for
Directing
Biography
An acclaimed Korean-Canadian filmmaker of humanitarian cinema, Wesley received his bachelor’s degree in film studies and theater at Chung-Ang University and PhD in film production at Dongguk University. Since then, he has directed and produced a number of features and shorts such as Yellow Wind (2016), TranSiam (2011), and Alive in Havana (2010), which have screened in numerous film festivals all across the globe. Among his documentary work, Bira (2015), which screened at the DMZ International Documentary Film Festival, received much critical acclaim and media attention as it captured unprecedented footage of daily life in North Korea. Wesley is currently a professor in the journalism and vi...
Best known work
Filmography
2021
Georgiaas Male Teacher, Executive Producer
2019
Exchange StudentDirector
2018
PepperExecutive Producer
2016
Yellow WindDirector
2015
BiraDirector, Director of Photography, Editor




