Kevin Jin Kwan Kim is a Korean-Canadian director and editor based in "Vancouver, BC," the unceded territory of the Musqueam, Squamish, and Tsleil-Waututh nations.
With a background in editing, his work sustains a distinct sense of rhythm while capturing emotions by finding the most powerful connections between shots. He values the length of every take and is keen on utilizing time to its best degree. He also cherishes collaboration in his work and aspires to raise the voices of those in the BIPOC community.
His1-min film Daniel "Jun Ho" Lee received viral attention as it gained over 5 million collective views on various social media platforms and have been featured at the Webby Awards, CTV, Shots, AsianFeed and more. His recent fashion film, “Capsule 003” premiered at New York Fashion Week 2022 while being featured on Director's Notes. Kevin is currently developing his thesis short film “Split in Half” while working on his editorial debut feature, “Mongrels” by director Jerome Yoo.
  • Director (13 Credits)
    KEVIN JIN KWAN KIM - CJ & TIFF K-STORY FUND – 2024
    Feature
    Halmeoni2023
    Short
    Sun, Moon and Four Peaks2023
    Short, Student
    Capsule 003|Alex S. Yu2022
    Experimental, Other
    Daniel "Jun Ho" Lee2022
    Short
    Focus Forward | A Portrait of Drew Mechielsen, BMX Olympian2022
    Documentary, Short, Student, Web / New Media
    Hybridity2022
    Documentary, Short, Student
    Runaways2022
    Short, Student
    Capsule 0012021
    Music Video, Short, Student, Other
    Capsule 001 - Alex S. Yu Fashion Film2021
    Short, Student, Other
    Bump2020
    Short, Student
    Speak Out2018
    Animation, Short, Student, Web / New Media
    Jace Kim, The Ambidextrous Painter 2017
    Documentary, Short, Student, Web / New Media
  • Editor (3 Credits)
    Focus Forward | A Portrait of Drew Mechielsen, BMX Olympian2022
    Documentary, Short, Student, Web / New Media
    Capsule 0012021
    Music Video, Short, Student, Other
    Capsule 001 - Alex S. Yu Fashion Film2021
    Short, Student, Other
  • Writer (3 Credits)
    Halmeoni2023
    Short
    Sun, Moon and Four Peaks2023
    Short, Student
    Bump2020
    Short, Student
  • Producer (2 Credits)
    Speak Out2018
    Animation, Short, Student, Web / New Media
    Jace Kim, The Ambidextrous Painter 2017
    Documentary, Short, Student, Web / New Media
Best Overall 1-Minute Film, Best Director
Daniel "Jun Ho" Lee
Might Asian Movie Making Marathon 17
Vancouver, BC
2022
Official Selection
Daniel "Jun Ho" Lee
Vancouver Asian Film Festival
Vancouver, BC
2022
New Generation Award - Shortlisted
Capsule 001
Berlin Commercial
Berlin
2021
College
Simon Fraser University
Film Production
20192023
Birth Date
April 6, 2000
Nickname
Kevin (Jin Kwan) Kim
Birth City
Seoul, Korea
Current City
Langley, BC, Canada
Height
183
Gender
Male
Ethnicity
Asian
Eye Color
Brown
Zodiac Sign
Aries
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