Panelist
| LEE Juyoung
Ph.D, Independent Researcher(Science of Image & Documentary Film)Culture Columnist
Lee Juyoung is a cultural critic and researcher specializing in musical theater, documentary film, and performance studies. She holds a Ph.D. in Film & Media Arts from the Graduate School of Media Sogang University Her professional background spans journalism, digital content strategy, and editorial curation. She has worked as a technology journalist, a portal news editor, and a content strategist. Notably, she spearheaded the crowdfunding campaign for the film Northern Limit Line, exploring the intersection of creative production and shared emotional engagement. Lee also developed UCC-based marketing campaigns for films such as Virgin Snow, Monopoly, and Riverbank Legends, and directed the short film Four Hands, further blending her storytelling sensibilities with production insight. Lee has contributed criticism and opinion pieces to The Korea Economic Daily over several years. She currently authors the weekly column “Musical Mania with Ju-young Lee” for Weekly Kyunghyang, and “Humanities Through Film” for WooriSi. She is also a juror and writer for the Edaily Culture Awards in the musical category, and pens the “Garden of Reflection” column for The Farmers’ Newspaper. As a regular host on the film channel CineFocus, she leads two segments: “Doc & Drama Impact” and “Genocide Documentary Film”, engaging with contemporary media through a critical and humanistic lens.