Who was born first, Tom Noonan, or Kim Ki-duk?
Kim Ki-duk Kim Ki-duk ( ] ; born December 20, 1960) is a South Korean filmmaker noted for his idiosyncratic art-house cinematic works. His films have received many distinctions in the festival circuit, making him one of the most important contemporary Asian film directors. Major festival awards include Golden Lion at 69th Venice International Film Festival for "Pietà", Silver Lion for Best Director at 61st Venice International Film Festival for "3-Iron", Silver bear for Best Director at 54th Berlin International Film Festival for "Samaria" and Un Certain Regard prize at 2011 Cannes Film Festival for Arirang. His most widely known feature is "Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter... and Spring" (2003), included in film critic Roger Ebert's Great Movies. Two of his films served as official submissions for Academy award for best foreign language film as South Korean entries. He has given scripts to several of his former assistant directors including Juhn Jai-hong ("Beautiful" and "Poongsan") and Jang Hoon ("Rough Cut").
Kao Kim Hourn Kao Kim Hourn is currently Minister Delegate Attached to the Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Cambodia, a Member of the Supreme National Economic Council, President of The University of Cambodia, Senior Fellow at the Jeffrey Cheah Institute on Southeast Asia, a Member of the Global Council of The Asia Society, and a Member of the Board of Directors of the Worldwide Support for Development (WSD). His official title is His Excellency Dr. Kao Kim Hourn. He has been involved in Cambodian public service and think tanks since he returned to Cambodia in 1993, after being educated in the United States. He played an integral role in Cambodia's entrance into ASEAN in 1999, and has continued to be a leader for international affairs within Cambodia, as Advisor to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (2001-2003) and as Secretary of State for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (2004-2013). He founded The University of Cambodia (UC) in 2003, which has become a top ranking Cambodian university under his tenure as President. He has since helped to found two think tanks: the Asia Economic Forum, and the Asian Faiths Development Dialogue. In addition, he also helped to found the South East Asia Television network and radio station, known as SEATV and Radio. In 2014, he founded the Techo Sen School of Government and International Relations at The University of Cambodia, intended to provide high-class training for administrators, policy makers, and young leaders. And in 2015, he founded the College of Media and Communications at The University of Cambodia to promote quality journalism and communications education and provide students with hands on training at Southeast Asia Television (SEATV) and Radio (FM 106).