Behind the Camera as an Asian-American Woman (ft. Grace Kim)

作为亚裔美国女性的镜头后面(英尺。格蕾丝·金)

Eat Your Crust

2020-04-01

1 小时 16 分钟
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Did you relate more to Antman than you did to Crazy Rich Asians? Ever feel like Joy Luck Club didn’t represent your Asian-American identity? Today we bring on up-and-coming filmmaker Grace Kim to discuss the creative pressure to “represent” the community, her journey into film, and the intersectional struggles she faced along the way. As finalist for the Horizon award at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival and a Viacom Viewfinder Program fellow, Grace is quite an exciting character to follo...
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  • Hi.

  • Welcome back to eat your crust podcast.

  • I'm Crystal.

  • I'm Jisoo.

  • And I'm Grace Kim.

  • So for today's guest, we have someone who actually went to my high school, and she's currently based in New York.

  • So she definitely left far, far away.

  • From home, and she's doing a lot of cool and fun things in New York.

  • So she's actually a filmmaker, writer, director.

  • And to support her artsy roots, she's actually the rare asian English major from Cupertino.

  • I think that's a big feat because we're famous for being stem focused.

  • So I'm happy to see that there's another humanities major out here.

  • Welcome, Grace.

  • Hi.

  • Thanks.

  • Yeah.

  • Wait, were you a humanities major?

  • So I actually ended up declaring as a sociology major, and I did pick up some, like, I ended up double majoring in Econ, but I would say my roots are, like, very sociology.

  • Got it.

  • Good to have that context.