Person
Kim Nguyen
Directing · Born 1974-01-01 · Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Biography
Kim Nguyen has gained international recognition for his films, which are known for their atmospheric visual style, and elements of fantasy and magic realism. He is perhaps best known for his fourth feature, Rebelle (War Witch, 2012), a harrowing portrait of child soldiers in sub-Saharan Africa. It received numerous honours including 10 Canadian Screen Awards and eight Jutra Awards — including trophies for best director and screenplay at both galas — and an Academy Award nomination for Best Foreign Language Film.
Known for
Tout le monde en parle
Self
Two Lovers and a Bear
Director
War Witch
Director
The Hummingbird Project
Director
The Hourglass
Director
The Measure of a Man
Production Manager
Saigon Story: Two Shootings in the Forest Kingdom
Director
Forever Young
Production Manager
Truffle
Director
Eye on Juliet
Writer
Filmography
- 2026Saigon Story: Two Shootings in the Forest KingdomDirector
- 2022Forever YoungProduction Manager
- 2020A Hundred Years of HappinessProducer
- 2019The Hummingbird ProjectDirector
- 2018Eye on JulietWriter
- 2016Two Lovers and a BearDirector
- 2015The Measure of a ManProduction Manager
- 2014The Empire of ScentsDirector
- 2013Ophelia: Love & Privacy_SettingsAnimation
- 2012War WitchDirector
- 2012Denis MarleauDirector
- 2010City of ShadowsDirector
- 2008TruffleDirector
- 2007Happiness BoundDirector
- 2004Tout le monde en parleSelf
- 2002The MarshDirector
- 2002BoomerAssistant Editor
- —Dear WorldWriter
- —The HourglassDirector
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