The Glimmering 미명
LEE WEONYOUNG 이원영
2025 • Fiction • 65 min
Sunday, October 18, 2026 at 7:30 PM
Korean Cultural Center New York
(122 E 32nd Street, New York, NY 10016)
* Intro and Q&A with LEE WEONYOUNG and LIM JUNG-EUN
* Muju Film Festival(MJFF) Choice
Synopsis: A man who studies Mongolian history leads a simple but happy life with his wife. However, the day after the president declares martial law, he loses her in a tragic accident and, overcome by shock, loses his voice as well. One day, his wife returns to him as a spirit, and he must regain his voice in order to speak with her.
14th Muju Film Festival - New Vision Award(Grand Prize) & Film Critics Award
2nd Namdo Film Festival Season 2 Gwangyang - Best Film Award
◆ Born in South Korea in 1987, LEE WEONYOUNG is a filmmaker, writer, and scholar. He is the CEO of BurningTree Pictures and currently serves as a professor at the Korea University of Media Arts. He holds a B.A. and a Ph.D. in Theater and Film from Hanyang University, as well as an M.F. A. from the Graduate School of Communication and Arts at Yonsei University.
In Collaboration with Muju Film Festival (MJFF)