James Y. Lee (they/them) is a Korean-American film critic, playwright, screenwriter, and dramaturg. They studied Radio/Television/Film with a playwriting concentration from Northwestern University, and a is member of the Dramatists Guild. For their film criticism, they have credentials in GALECA and the Chicago Indie Critics, with experience interning in programming for the Chicago International Film Festival, as well as press coverage for festivals like Sundance, Telluride, and Tribeca. When not writing or watching movies and theatre, James dabbles in card games of all kinds.
A US soldier stationed in Rome with the Vatican blown up, embarks on a hero's journey to uncover and defend against an unknown enemy threatening the world.
In the aftermath of her tumultuous relationship with Anthony, Julie begins to untangle her fraught love for him in making her graduation film, sorting fact from his elaborately constructed fiction.
A meek Hobbit from the Shire and eight companions set out on a journey to destroy the powerful One Ring and save Middle-earth from the Dark Lord Sauron.
A truffle hunter who lives alone in the Oregonian wilderness must return to his past in Portland in search of his beloved foraging pig after she is kidnapped.
A group of criminals are brought together under mysterious circumstances and must work together to uncover what's going on when their simple job goes sideways.