Last year, So Yun Um’s “Liquor Store Babies” traveled the festival circuit up and down the West coast. Now the Korean American filmmaker is looking to turn the short […]
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Q&A with BuzzFeed’s Eugene Lee Yang
Man of the Internet Hour BuzzFeed’s Eugene Lee Yang lays bare what makes him click with diverse audiences. story by REERA YOO photographs by MACEY J. FORONDA As a video […]
Eugene Sun Park to Produce Film About Japanese American Internment
From top to bottom: Japanese Americans headed for Owens Valley gather around baggage car at the old Santa Fe Station; Eugene Sun Park. (Photos courtesy of Joe Mazza/Brave Lux Photography […]
Korean American Filmmaker Explores the Emotional Journey of Double Lid Surgery
by ARIANNA CARAMAT, Audrey Magazine Award-winning Korean American filmmaker Jade Justad (Three Actresses Walk Into A Bathroom…, The Ex-Lunch) is in the works of creating her most personal […]
Korean American Filmmaker Grace Lee’s Documentary Wins Peabody Award
by REERA YOO | @reeraboo editor@charactermedia.com Korean American filmmaker Grace Lee’s documentary, American Revolutionary: The Evolution of Grace Lee Boggs, has been named as one of the winners of the 74th annual Peabody Awards. […]
‘Someone Else’ to Premiere at the Miami International Film Festival
by REERA YOO | @reeraboo editor@charactermedia.com Korean American indie film Someone Else will be making its world premiere at the Miami International Film Festival on March 13 at 7 […]
Feeding the Soul in ‘Hungry for Love’
by JAMES S. KIM | @james_s_kim editor@charactermedia.com Many people go to New York City to “make it there.” With the sheer number and diversity of New Yorkers, you can […]