Born in 1973, Lee Youngah first majored in Korean Language and Literate in the 1990s before making short movies on her own, starting with <Les Miserables> in 2011. Another short, <One Meal> (2013) was presented at the Busan International Short Film Festival and was even nominated for the Grand Bell Awards. She completed a film directing course at the Korean Academy of Film Arts (KAFA) in 2015, and one of the shorts she made there, <Boiler>, received the Jury...More

Born in 1973, Lee Youngah first majored in Korean Language and Literate in the 1990s before making short movies on her own, starting with <Les Miserables> in 2011. Another short, <One Meal> (2013) was presented at the Busan International Short Film Festival and was even nominated for the Grand Bell Awards. She completed a film directing course at the Korean Academy of Film Arts (KAFA) in 2015, and one of the shorts she made there, <Boiler>, received the Jury’s Prize in the national competition of the GwangHwaMun International Short Film Festival. With the help of KAFA’s first feature production program, she made in 2021 her feature debut with <The Cave>, which premiered at the Seoul Independent Film Festival.Less