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Soopum Sohn is an Assistant Professor of Film at Long Island University, affiliated with the School of Visual Arts, Communications and Digital Technologies. He holds M.F.A. degrees in cinematography from the American Film Institute and in film directing from New York University, along with a B.F.A. from Chung Ang University and Art Center College of Design.
His research and creative interests focus on narrative filmmaking, screenwriting, and cinematography. With expertise in both directing and visual storytelling, his work bridges artistic practice and academic instruction in film production.
Though no traditional academic articles are listed, his filmography reflects a consistent engagement with themes of identity, displacement, and human connection, showcased through independent and international cinema circuits.
- Student Academy Award (2002)
- International Critics Award, Toronto International Film Festival (2005)
- Montblanc Award, San Sebastian Film Festival (2005)
- Gala Presentation, Pusan International Film Festival (2008)
As an educator and filmmaker, Sohn mentors emerging artists in screenwriting, directing, and cinematography. His professional projects, including festival-acclaimed short and feature films, serve as foundational components of his pedagogical and creative practice.
He is involved in film production as both a director and cinematographer, contributing to independent films that have screened at Sundance, Cannes, and other major international festivals.
