Started by working for the MBC newsroom and became a social and political journalist, before Lee expanded his career as an investigative journalist with Camera Dispatch, Editorial Magazine 2580. In 2005, his report “Samsung X file” gave him This Year’s Journalist Award from the Journalists Association of Korea. LEE burst onto the film scene in a very big way in 2014, when he co-directed and appeared before the camera in the incendiary documentary <The Truth Shall No...More

Started by working for the MBC newsroom and became a social and political journalist, before Lee expanded his career as an investigative journalist with Camera Dispatch, Editorial Magazine 2580. In 2005, his report “Samsung X file” gave him This Year’s Journalist Award from the Journalists Association of Korea. LEE burst onto the film scene in a very big way in 2014, when he co-directed and appeared before the camera in the incendiary documentary <The Truth Shall Not Sink with Sewol>, which was a massively controversial screening at the Busan International Film Festival and kicked off a big debate surrounding censorship.
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