Murray Hill

Fiction

June-young, a 30-year-old Korean woman, goes on a short trip to Murray Hill, Queens, in an attempt to take a break from her life problems such as her relationships, money and the effects of her radical point of view. However, when she encounters a variety of people – friends and strangers, who have their own problems, her plans for the peaceful break unravel.

Credits

Writer, Director: Juhui Kwon
Producer: Juhui Kwon, Ian Phillips
Director of Photography: Niramon Ross
Assistant Camera: Jeanette Sears, Greg Star
Assistant Director: Jim Pasuthip, Carey Hu
Gaffer: Derrick Raphael
Sound Recording: Eric Perez, Anthony Hang, Andrey Radovski
Production Assistant: Seungjae Lee
Editor: Juhui Kwon
Production Designer: Juhui Kwon
Sound Designer: Miguel Celis

Cast

June-young: Juhui Kwon
Sung-eun: Hyojeong Lee
Bo-yeon: Misun Kim
Myoung-hoon: Jongman Kim

Juhui Kwon

Born in South Korea, Juhui flew to New York after graduating from college in Seoul and started studying and making films in New York. She started working as a creative director for a local TV advertisement company in Queens, while writing and directing her own ‘no-budget’ films. Last year, Juhui completed her first featurette film, ‘Feature Movie’. The film was listed as one of the top ten 2012 films in the magazine, ‘Sense of Cinema’, and Juhui was featured as a 2012 ‘New filmmakers’ in Desistfilm magazine.

Specialization

Writing & Directing Fiction

Quote

“I want to look at thoughts rather than actions, dealing less with what people do than what is going on in their minds while they are doing it.” – Éric Rohmer

Credits

LONGING: Sound recording
LOST IN CITY: Production Assistant

Contact Juhui

kwonjuheefilm@gmail.com
917.288.0662