Kim Hee-jung
- Birthday: 4/4/1970
- Place of birth: Seoul, South Korea
- Fame for: Directing
- Also known as: 김희정, Kim Hee Jung, Hee-jeong Kim, Hee-jung Kim
- Social networks: X (Twitter)
Biography
After studying at the Polish National Film School in Lodz, KIM Heejung made her first feature film The Wonder Years (2007), the story of a girl who embarks on a journey to find her real mother. The film focuses on the troubled identity of a person who longs for something that doesn’t belong to her. Her second feature, Grape Candy (2011) is a rumination of memories which dominate the present. Her third feature Snow Paths (2015) is the story of a man attempting to overcome trauma who is sent to a Catholic sanatorium for alcoholism, and meets a nun who can spiritually commune with dead souls. Her latest feature, A French Woman follows the delirium of a woman who confronts her painful past through a mysterious time gate.
