Strong Asian Lead
Strong Asian Lead
Strong Asian Lead
Justin Chon / Impact & Storytelling (Season Finale)
42 minutes Posted Sep 17, 2021 at 3:40 pm.
—David’s film watching experience
—Justin Chon’s Asian American influence
—Justin’s entry to film scene
—Why Justin took up directing?
—Problem with Asian storytelling in Hollywood
—Justin’s preparation for Blue Bayou
—Justin’s learning about deportation process while researching for the film
—Filmmaking lessons from Justin’s experience
—Justin’s plans for future
—Creators who inspire Justin
—Justin’s advice for budding artists and filmmakers entering the industry
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In this episode of Strong Asian Lead Podcast, David interviews Justin Chon whose new film ‘Blue Bayou’ comes out this weekend. David and Justin discuss about the movie ‘Blue Bayou’, the influence of Asian American culture, how Justin got into the film industry, deportation, adoptees, film industry advice and more.
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IG: @justinchon
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