9 Muses of Star Empire
Sound + Vision 2013
July 26 - August 1, 2013
North American Premiere!
Nine young women are followed for a year as they train to be the next big K-pop sensations as part of a new girl group, the Nine Muses, under the watchful eye of the powerful Star Empire Agency.
North American Premiere!
Nine young women are followed for a year as they train to be the next big K-pop sensations as part of a new girl group, the Nine Muses. Selected for their looks more than their singing ability by the powerful Star Empire Agency, they undergo intense scrutiny and criticism as they are molded into the image created by the CEO. They prepare for their debut at the annual K-pop festival Dream Concert with relentless rehearsals, but the sacrifice is all for that shot at fame.
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