Jihoon Kim

Jihoon Kim (https://chungang.academia.edu/JKim) is Associate Professor of Cinema and Media Studies at Chung-ang University. He is the author of Documentary's Expanded Fields: New Media and the Twenty-First-Century Documentary (Oxford University Press, 2022) and Between Film, Video, and the Digital: Hybrid Moving Images in the Post-media Age (New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2018/2016). His essays on film theory, experimental film and video, art of the moving image, cinema and contemporary art, digital cinema, and experimental documentary have appeared in Cinema Journal, Screen, Film Quarterly, Camera Obscura, Animation: An Interdisciplinary Journal, Millennium Film Journal, Journal of Chinese Cinemas, and the anthologies Global Art Cinema: New Histories and Theories (Oxford University Press, 2010), and Taking Place: Location and the Moving Image (University of Minnesota Press, 2011), among others. He is currently finalizing Post-verite Turns: Korean Documentary Cinema in the 21st Century, the first-ever English-written scholarly book on the Korean nonfiction film and video in the private sectors since the 1980s, and working on two monograph projects: The Cinema of Operations: Making Film and Moving Images in the Post-cinematic Conditions, and Access for All: Parasite, Squid Game, and Cinema and Media Studies.