Juilliard-trained violinist Hyungjoon Won is about to realize a dream seven years in the making: a joint concert by North and South Korean musicians straddling the 38th parallel. But military aggression and apathy soon threaten to derail his plan.
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Catherine Lee is an award-winning filmmaker and a humanitarian worker with experience in 18 countries. Born in South Korea, Lee dedicated her studies at Yale and Harvard, as well as her professional work, to global injustices. She concluded hearts must be moved for change and decided to embrace storytelling via film. 9 at 38 is her directorial debut.