# Bang Jun-seok

Bang Jun-seok (1 August 1970 – 26 March 2022) was a South Korean film score composer and music director. He was also a member of the experimental band U&Me Blue.
Bang died of stomach cancer on March 26, 2022, in New York City.

## Filmography

* Tell Me Something (1999)
* Bloody Beach (2000)
* Joint Security Area (2000)
* The Coast Guard (2002)
* Who Are You? (2002) – also producer
* A Bizarre Love Triangle (2002)
* YMCA Baseball Team (2002)
* The Uninvited (2003) – music department staff
* ...ing (2003)
* Oh! Brothers (2003)
* Three... Extremes (2004)
* So Cute (2004) – music department staff
* R-Point (2004) – music department staff
* Hi! Dharma 2: Showdown in Seoul (2004)
* You Are My Sunshine (2005)
* Mr. Socrates (2005) – music department staff
* Peso (2005; short film) – also actor
* Crying Fist (2005)
* The Fox Family (2006)
* The City of Violence (2006)
* Dasepo Naughty Girls (2006) – music department staff
* The Old Garden (2006)
* Radio Star (2006)
* Drawing Paper (2007)
* Nowhere to Turn (2007) – actor
* A Good Day to Have an Affair (2007)
* Paradise Murdered (2007)
* The Happy Life (2007)
* Two Faces of My Girlfriend (2007)
* Viva! Love (2008)
* Like Father, Like Son (2008) – music department staff
* Sunny (2008)
* Eye for an Eye (2008)
* Go Go 70s (2008) – also screenwriter
* Lies (2009; short film) – actor
* If You Were Me 4 (2009) – segment "Blue Birds on the Desk"
* Timeless (2009; short film)
* Comfortable Distance (2009; short film)
* Girlfriends (2009)
* Dance Of Time (2009; documentary)
* Insadong Scandal (2009)
* A Little Pond (2009)
* Camellia (2010) – segment "Love for Sale"
* Troubleshooter (2010)
* Heartbeat (2011)
* Always (2011)
* Couples (2011)
* The Thieves (2012) – music department staff
* Jury (2013; short film) – music department staff
* Hope (2013)
* Manshin: Ten Thousand Spirits (2013; documentary) – music department staff
* Thuy (2013)
* The Throne (2015)
* Veteran (2015)
* The Magician (2015)
* A Man and a Woman (2016)
* Luck Key (2016)
* Spy Nation (2016; documentary)
* Misbehavior (2016)
* The Prison (2017)
* Becoming Who I Was (2017; documentary)
* Reset (2017)
* The Battleship Island (2017)
* Anarchist from Colony (2017)
* The Swindlers (2017)
* Along with the Gods: The Two Worlds (2017)
* Be with You (2018)
* Sunset in My Hometown (2018)
* Along with the Gods: The Last 49 Days (2018)
* Cheer Up, Mr. Lee (2019)
* Tazza: One Eyed Jack (2019)
* The Book of Fish (2021)
* Escape from Mogadishu (2021)

## Awards and nominations

| Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result |
| 2005 | 26th Blue Dragon Film Awards | Best Music | You Are My Sunshine | Nominated |
| 2005 | 42nd Grand Bell Awards | Best Music | Crying Fist | Nominated |
| 2005 | 13th Chunsa Film Art Awards | Best Music | Crying Fist | Won |
| 2006 | 27th Blue Dragon Film Awards | Best Music | Radio Star | Nominated |
| 2006 | 26th Korean Association of Film Critics Awards | Best Music | Radio Star | Won |
| 2006 | 5th Korean Film Awards | Best Music | The City of Violence | Nominated |
| 2007 | 44th Grand Bell Awards | Best Music | Radio Star | Nominated |
| 2007 | 6th Korean Film Awards | Best Music | Radio Star | Won |
| 2007 | 28th Blue Dragon Film Awards | Best Music | The Happy Life | Won |
| 2008 | 29th Blue Dragon Film Awards | Best Music | Sunny | Won |
| 2008 | 29th Blue Dragon Film Awards | Best Music | Go Go 70s | Nominated |
| 2008 | 7th Korean Film Awards | Best Music | Go Go 70s | Won |
| 2008 | 17th Buil Film Awards | Best Music | Sunny | Won |
| 2008 | 45th Grand Bell Awards | Best Music | The Happy Life | Nominated |
| 2009 | 46th Grand Bell Awards | Best Music | Go Go 70s | Nominated |
| 2013 | 34th Blue Dragon Film Awards | Best Music | Hope | Nominated |
| 2015 | 36th Blue Dragon Film Awards | Best Music | The Throne | Won |
| 2015 | 36th Blue Dragon Film Awards | Best Music | Veteran | Nominated |
| 2015 | 35th Korean Association of Film Critics Awards | Best Music | The Throne | Won |
| 2015 | 52nd Grand Bell Awards | Best Music | The Throne | Nominated |
| 2015 | 19th Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival | Best Music | The Throne | Won |
| 2016 | 10th Asian Film Awards | Best Composer | The Throne | Nominated |
| 2016 | 25th Buil Film Awards | Best Music | The Throne | Nominated |
| 2016 | 25th Buil Film Awards | Best Music | Veteran | Nominated |
| 2017 | Korean Film Producers Association Awards | Best Music | The Battleship Island | Won |
| 2017 | 26th Buil Film Awards | Best Music | The Battleship Island | Nominated |
| 2017 | 54th Grand Bell Awards | Best Music | Anarchist from Colony | Nominated |
| 2018 | 27th Buil Film Awards | Best Music | Sunset in My Hometown | Nominated |
| 2018 | 55th Grand Bell Awards | Best Music | Sunset in My Hometown | Nominated |
| 2021 | 30th Buil Film Awards | Best Music Award | Escape from Mogadishu | Won |
| 2021 | 42nd Blue Dragon Film Awards | Best Music | Escape from Mogadishu | Nominated |
| 2021 | 42nd Blue Dragon Film Awards | Best Music | The Book of Fish | Won |
| 2021 | 8th Korean Film Writers Association Awards | Best Music | The Book of Fish | Won |

### State honors

Name of country, year given, and name of honor :
| Country | Year | Honor Or Award | Ref. |
| South Korea | 2022 | Presidential Commendation | |