Across diverse fields in arts & culture, Mina has been working in animation, new media and film arts as a versatile professional in diverse roles. From biz-dev, production, distribution, marketing, and beyond, she worked on innovative projects with creative teams. Mina is also a seasoned administrator with years of experience in different sectors. Her professional focus lies in the distribution and presentation of films and audiovisual contents, with her goal to encourage meaningful creative interaction between artists and viewers. While based in Montreal, QC, Canada, Mina is active in the international industrial engagements, especially in film and digital arts festivals by frequently traveling and participating in them as a distributor, juror, production supports, and more. She holds a master's degree in communication & culture with her research on the digital visual storytelling in films and TV shows.

Mina Lee

Across diverse fields in arts & culture, Mina has been working in animation, new media and film arts as a versatile professional in diverse roles. From biz-dev, production, distribution, marketing, and beyond, she worked on innovative projects with creative teams. Mina is also a seasoned administrator with years of experience in different sectors. Her professional focus lies in the distribution and presentation of films and audiovisual contents, with her goal to encourage meaningful creative interaction between artists and viewers. While based in Montreal, QC, Canada, Mina is active in the international industrial engagements, especially in film and digital arts festivals by frequently traveling and participating in them as a distributor, juror, production supports, and more. She holds a master's degree in communication & culture with her research on the digital visual storytelling in films and TV shows.

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Across diverse fields in arts & culture, Mina has been working in animation, new media and film arts as a versatile professional in diverse roles. From biz-dev, production, distribution, marketing, and beyond, she worked on innovative projects with creative teams. Mina is also a seasoned administrator with years of experience in different sectors.

Her professional focus lies in the distribution and presentation of films and audiovisual contents, with her goal to encourage meaningful creative interaction between artists and viewers.

While based in Montreal, QC, Canada, Mina is active in the international industrial engagements, especially in film and digital arts festivals by frequently traveling and participating in them as a distributor, juror, production supports, and more. She holds a master’s degree in communication & culture with her research on the digital visual storytelling in films and TV shows.

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Language

English
Fluent
French
Advanced
Korean
Fluent

Work Experience

Distribution & Marketing Manager + Administrator at E.D. Films
January 6, 2021 - July 11, 2025
Administration & Operation: General Director executive support, legals (vendor/service contracts, NDA, etc.), project management support (schedules, budget, talent management, etc.), grants & funding applications, and more. Distribution & Biz-Dev: Contents & projects distribution, festival relations, film licensing, social media & PR, award campaigns, project & business pitch support, etc.
Program Coordinator at MUTEK Montréal
December 30, 2019 - October 28, 2020
Operation Team: Administration support (legals, reports, etc.), artist hospitality Forum Team: Guest communication, panel background info research, and more
Administrative Staff at Consulate General of the Republic of Korea in Montreal
September 11, 2011 - April 27, 2017
Finance & admin, cultural events & protocol receptions, Ministry & ICAO legal paper edits, HR & recruitment, and official document archives, and more
Translator & editor at Foreign Ministry of the Republic of Korea
January 1, 2010 - August 31, 2011
Bilateral agreements (meetings, drafts, edits, translation, minutes), publication (magazines), Protocol (official guest liaison, signing ceremony liaison, etc.), and more

Education

Master of Arts, Communication & Culture - Technology in Practice at York University, joint with Toronto-Metropolitan University
September 7, 2017 - October 31, 2019
Research Paper: Observation of Technology & Humanity in Popular Science Fiction
Bachelor of Arts (with distinction), English/French Literature & Language at Sungshin Women’s University
March 3, 2003 - February 23, 2007
History of English and French literature and arts
Certificates - Curatorial training: Art Writing + New Media Arts Exhibition at NODE Center (Berlin, Germany) & OBORO Art Gallery (Montreal, Quebec, Canada)
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2021
Diverse certificates: trainings & certificates in digital media arts curation and art critic writing
Certificate - Graphic Design & Page Layout at Concordia University
January 1, 2019 - February 28, 2019
Graphic design theories, graphic design & page layout in Adobe

Qualifications

York Graduate Scholarship (Graduate applicant with distinction)
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2019
Academic Scholarship (Distinctive achievement award) Sungshin Women’s University
January 1, 2003 - January 1, 2006
Certificate - Curatorial training: Art Writing + New Media Arts Exhibition
January 11, 2030 - November 7, 2025
Certificate - Graphic Design & Page Layout
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2021

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Government