Minji Kang(I)

Born in South Korea, director/writer "Melody" Minji Kang was educated in America from the age of fifteen. She attended Tabor Academy, acquired her Bachelor of Fine Arts in Studio, with an emphasis in Film from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC). She further nurtured her artistic growth at Columbia University in New York, ultimately achieving a Master of Fine Arts in Film Directing. Since 2005, Kang have created numerous films, both narrative and experimental, of various lengths and formats: 16mm, 35mm, High-Definition (HD), Virtual Reality (VR). Cinema, as an art form, has been a delightful blank canvas that enables Kang to express her boundless imagination, sensual melodies, and candy-colored hopes and dreams, even at times when things fall in minor keys. She remain fascinated and inspired by the power of visual storytelling.