Lee Mo-gae

{{Short description|South Korean film director and screenwriter}}

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| nationality = South Korean

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| occupation = Cinematographer

| notable_works = A Tale of Two Sisters, April Snow, Traces of Love

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| years_active = 2003–present

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Lee Mo-gae is a South Korean and an Asia Pacific Screen Award-winning cinematographer known for his work in A Tale of Two Sisters (2003), The Good, the Bad, the Weird (2008), I Saw the Devil (2010), Asura: The City of Madness (2016), Hunt (2022), and 12.12: The Day (2023).{{Cite web |title=KOFICE |url=https://www.kofic.or.kr/kofic/business/rsch/findPolicyDetail.do?boardNumber=39&policyNo=3046 |access-date=2024-07-19 |archive-date=2024-08-03 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240803141752/https://www.kofic.or.kr/kofic/business/rsch/findPolicyDetail.do?boardNumber=39&policyNo=3046 |url-status=live }}

Filmography

= Feature films =

class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable"

|+Feature film credits

! rowspan="2" |Year

! colspan="2" |Title

! rowspan="2" |Director

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English

! Korean

2003

|A Tale of Two Sisters

|장화, 홍련

|Kim Jee-woon

|

rowspan="2" |2004

|The Last Wolf

|마지막 늑대

|Koo Ja-Hong

|

Springtime

|꽃피는 봄이 오면

|Ryu Jang-ha

|

2005

|April Snow

|외출

|Hur Jin-ho

|

2006

|Traces of Love

|가을로

|Kim Dae-seung

|

2008

|The Good, the Bad, the Weird

|좋은 놈, 나쁜 놈, 이상한 놈

|Kim Jee-woon

|

rowspan="2" |2010

|Secret Reunion

|의형제

|Jang Hoon

|

I Saw the Devil

|악마를 보았다

|Kim Jee-woon

|

2011

|My Way

|마이웨이

|Kang Je-gyu

|

rowspan="2"|2013

|The Flu

|감기

|Kim Sung-su

|

Way Back Home

|집으로 가는 길

|Bang Eun-jin

|

2014

|No Tears for the Dead

|우는 남자

|Lee Jeong-beom

|

rowspan="2"|2015

|C'est si bon

|쎄시봉

|Kim Hyun-seok

|

The Tiger

|대호

|Park Hoon-jung

|

rowspan="2" |2016

|The Age of Shadows

|밀정

|Kim Jee-woon

|

Asura: The City of Madness

|아수라

|Kim Sung-su

|{{Cite web |date=28 September 2016 |title='Asura' expected to draw big crowds |url=http://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20160928000399 |access-date=19 July 2024 |archive-date=11 January 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170111164953/http://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20160928000399 |url-status=live }}{{Cite web |title=Crime-filled thriller 'Asura' dominates box office | date=3 October 2016 |url=http://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/news/article/article.aspx?aid=3024477&cloc=joongangdaily%7Chome%7Cnewslist2 |access-date=2024-07-19 |archive-date=2016-10-04 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161004073625/http://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/news/article/article.aspx?aid=3024477&cloc=joongangdaily |url-status=live }}{{Cite web |title='Asura' to open across North America |url=http://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20161011000844 |date=11 October 2016 |access-date=19 July 2024 |archive-date=22 December 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171222060854/http://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20161011000844 |url-status=live }}

2017

|The Battleship Island

|군함도

|Ryoo Seung-wan

|

2018

|Illang: The Wolf Brigade

|인랑

|Kim Jee-woon

|

rowspan="2"|2019

|Bring Me Home

|나를 찾아줘

|Kim Seung-woo

|

Forbidden Dream

|천문: 하늘에 묻는다

|Hur Jin-ho

|

2021

|Seo Bok

|서복

|Lee Yong-ju

|

rowspan="2" |2022

|Emergency Declaration

|비상선언

|Han Jae-rim

|

Hunt

|헌트

|Lee Jung-jae

|

2023

|12.12: The Day

|서울의 봄

|Kim Sung-su

|{{Cite web |last=Lee Ha-neul |date=October 16, 2023 |title=황정민·정우성 '서울의 봄', 12·12 군사 반란 속 일촉즉발 상황…11월 22일 개봉 |trans-title=Hwang Jeong-min and Jung Woo-sung's 'Spring of Seoul', a close call amid the 12/12 military rebellion... Released on November 22nd |url=https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=312&aid=0000632658 |access-date=October 16, 2023 |publisher=Ten Asia |language=ko |archive-date=October 31, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231031192020/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=312&aid=0000632658 |url-status=live }}

2024

|Exhuma

|파묘

|Jang Jae-hyun

|

2025

|Yadang: The Snitch

|야당

|Hwang Byeong-guk

|

Accolades

= Awards and nominations =

class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders"

|+ Name of the award ceremony, year presented, award category, recipient(s) of the award, and the result of the nomination

! scope="col" | Award

! scope="col" | Year

! scope="col" | Category

! scope="col" | Nominated work

! scope="col" | Result

! scope="col" class="unsortable"| {{Tooltip|Ref.|Reference(s)}}

scope="row" | Asian Film Awards

| style="text-align:center;" | 2024

| Best Cinematography

| 12.12: The Day

| {{nom}}

| style="text-align:center;" | {{cite web|url=https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/entertainment/article/3248251/asian-film-awards-2024-nominations-full-evil-does-not-exist-and-1212-day-lead-field-2-hong-kong|title=Asian Film Awards 2024 nominations in full: Evil Does Not Exist and 12.12: The Day lead the field; 2 Hong Kong movies earn nods in 3 categories|work=South China Morning Post|date=January 12, 2024|access-date=February 12, 2024|first=Edmund|last=Lee|archive-date=February 12, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240212020912/https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/entertainment/article/3248251/asian-film-awards-2024-nominations-full-evil-does-not-exist-and-1212-day-lead-field-2-hong-kong|url-status=live}}

scope="row" rowspan="2" |Baeksang Arts Awards

| style="text-align:center;"| 2023

| rowspan="2" | Technical Award

| Hunt

| {{won}}

|{{Cite web|url=https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=437&aid=0000338421|author=Cho Yeon-kyung|title=제59회 백상예술대상, TV·영화·연극 최종 후보 공개|trans-title=59th Baeksang Arts Awards, TV/Film/Play Finalists Revealed|publisher=JTBC|date=April 7, 2023|access-date=April 7, 2023|language=ko|archive-date=April 7, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230407012452/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=437&aid=0000338421|url-status=live}}{{Cite web |last=Park Soo-in |date=April 29, 2023 |title='헤어질 결심' 대상→더 글로리' 3관왕, 이변 없는 수상[백상예술대상①] |trans-title='Decision to break up' Daesang→The Glory' 3 crowns, no surprises [Baeksang Arts Awards ①] |url=https://entertain.naver.com/now/read?oid=609&aid=0000718413 |access-date=April 29, 2023 |publisher=Newsen |language=ko |via=Naver |archive-date=November 12, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201112002154/https://entertain.naver.com/now/read?oid=609&aid=0000718413 |url-status=live }}

style="text-align:center;"|2024

| 12.12: The Day

| {{nom}}

|{{Cite web|script-title=ko:'무빙'→'서울의 봄' 대상..'파묘'는 4관왕 [제60회 백상예술대상][종합]|trans-title='Moving' → 'Seoul Spring' Grand Prize..'Buried Grave' wins 4 awards [60th Baeksang Arts Awards] [Comprehensive]|url=https://m.entertain.naver.com/article/108/0003233830|via=Naver|work=Star News|language=ko|last=Lee|first=Seung-hoon|date=May 7, 2024|access-date=May 7, 2024|archive-date=May 7, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240507120856/https://m.entertain.naver.com/article/108/0003233830|url-status=live}}{{Cite web|last=Hwang|first=So-young|date=April 8, 2024|script-title=ko:60회 맞은 '백상예술대상' TV·영화·연극 후보 공개|trans-title=60th 'Baeksang Arts Awards' TV, Film and Theater Candidates Revealed|url=https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=437&aid=0000387494|language=ko|work=JTBC News|access-date=April 9, 2024|via=Naver|archive-date=April 8, 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240408063013/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=437&aid=0000387494|url-status=live}}

scope="row" |Blue Dragon Film Awards

| style="text-align:center;"|2022

|Best Cinematography and Lighting

| Hunt

| {{won}}

|{{cite web|url=https://entertain.naver.com/now/read?oid=117&aid=0003671853|author=Yang Yu-jin|title='헤어질 결심', 청룡 휩쓸었다…박해일X탕웨이 주연상→작품상까지 6관왕 영예 [종합]|trans-title=Decision to break up', Blue Dragon swept... Park Hae-il X Tang Wei Actor Award → Best Picture Award, 6 crowns [Comprehensive]|work=My Daily|via=Naver|date=November 25, 2022|access-date=November 25, 2022|language=ko|archive-date=November 25, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221125174554/https://entertain.naver.com/now/read?oid=117&aid=0003671853|url-status=live}}

scope="row"|Buil Film Awards

| style="text-align:center;"| 2018

|Best Cinematography

|Illang: The Wolf Brigade

|{{nom}}

|{{cite web|url=http://news20.busan.com/controller/newsController.jsp?newsId=20180916000206|script-title=ko:[23회 부산국제영화제] 부일영화상|date=20 September 2018|website=Busan Ilbo|language=ko}}

scope="row"| Busan Film Critics Association Awards

| style="text-align:center;"| 2022

| Technical Award

| rowspan="2" | Hunt

| {{Won}}

|

scope="row" rowspan="2" | Grand Bell Awards

| style="text-align:center;" rowspan="2"| 2022

| rowspan="2" | Best Cinematography

| {{Nom}}

| style="text-align: center;" |{{cite web|url=https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=438&aid=0000050673|last=Park|first=Jae-hwan|title=제 58회 대종상 영화제 내달 9일 개최... '헌트' 12개, '헤어질 결심' - '한산' 11개 부분 노미네이트|trans-title=The 58th Daejong Film Festival to be held on the 9th of next month... 12 nominations for 'Hunt', 'Decision to break up' - 11 parts for 'Hansan|work=KBS Media|via=Naver|date=October 12, 2022|access-date=October 12, 2022|language=ko|archive-date=October 23, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221023045037/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=438&aid=0000050673|url-status=live}}

Emergency Declaration

| {{Nom}}

|{{cite web|url=https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=438&aid=0000050673|last=Park|first=Jae-hwan|title=제 58회 대종상 영화제 내달 9일 개최... '헌트' 12개, '헤어질 결심' - '한산' 11개 부분 노미네이트|trans-title=The 58th Daejong Film Festival to be held on the 9th of next month... 12 nominations for 'Hunt', 'Decision to break up' - 11 parts for 'Hansan|publisher=KBS Media|via=Naver|date=October 12, 2022|access-date=October 12, 2022|language=ko|archive-date=October 23, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221023045037/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=438&aid=0000050673|url-status=live}}{{cite web |url= https://n.news.naver.com/entertain/movie/article/009/0005058154 |title= '대종상' 작품상은 '헤어질 결심'..박해일·염정아 주연상[종합] |trans-title= 'Daejongsang' Best Picture is 'Decision to break up'..Park Hae-il · Yeom Jung-ah Best Actor |author= Han Hyeon-jeong |work= Maeil Economy |publisher= Naver |date= December 9, 2022 |access-date= December 9, 2022 |language= ko |archive-date= August 31, 2023 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20230831235243/https://n.news.naver.com/entertain/movie/article/009/0005058154 |url-status= live }}

scope="row" | Korean Film Producers Association Award

| style="text-align:center;"|2022

| Filmmaking, Arts, and Editing Awards

| Hunt

| {{won}}

| style="text-align:center" |{{cite web|url=https://entertain.naver.com/now/read?oid=408&aid=0000174251|author=Kim Kyung-hee|title=한국영화제작가협회상, 마동석-탕웨이 주연상, 이정재 감독상 수상|trans-title=Korean Film Producers Association Award, Ma Dong-seok-Tang Wei Best Actor Award, Lee Jung-jae Best Director Award|work=iMBC|via=Naver|date=December 5, 2022|access-date=December 5, 2022|language=ko|archive-date=December 5, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221205132354/https://entertain.naver.com/now/read?oid=408&aid=0000174251|url-status=live}}

= Listicles =

class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable" style="text-align:center"

|+Name of publisher, year listed, name of listicle, and placement

! scope="col" |Publisher

! scope="col" |Year

! scope="col" |Listicle

! scope="col" |Placement

! scope="col" class="unsortable" |{{Abbr|Ref.|Reference(s)}}

rowspan="2" scope="row" |Korean Cinematographers Guild{{Cite web |date=2017-01-26 |title=[영화人] 남기진 한국영화촬영감독조합 사무국장 |url=http://m.cine21.com/news/view/?mag_id=86331 |access-date=2024-07-19 |website=씨네21 |language=ko |archive-date=2024-07-19 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240719031541/http://m.cine21.com/news/view/?mag_id=86331 |url-status=live }}

|2018

| style="text-align:left" |21 Cinematographers with excellent cinematography

|Placed

|{{Cite web |title=영화의 이미지를 만드는 사람들, 책 〈한국의 촬영 감독들〉 |url=https://www.jungle.co.kr/magazine/24972 |access-date=2024-07-19 |website=www.jungle.co.kr |language=ko}}

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