LEE Jiwon won Best Rookie Director at the 55th Baeksang Awards and Film of the Year at the 19th Director’s Cut Awards with her debut feature, Miss Baek (2018). She wrote and directed the drama Climax (2026), which explores the desires and downfalls of diverse characters, as well as a portrait of humanity through tightly interconnected relationships. Her latest film, Portrait of a Family (2026), depicts the solidarity and redemption of people living with trauma.