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Han Gong-ju

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• About the Speaker: 2014-06-30 18:00:00
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• Event Link: <p><img src="images/icons/2014/2014_06_30__han-gong-ju__director.png" width="114" height="150" alt="2014 06 30 han-gong-ju director" /></p> <p dir="ltr" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000;">LEE SU-JIN</span></p> <p dir="ltr" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #000000;">Well known for his short films, Lee’s short <span style="font-style: italic;">Papa</span> (2004) was invited to the 2005 Busan Int’l Film&nbsp;</span><span style="color: #000000;">Festival and was the winner of the Korean Film Archive Award at the Seoul Independent Film Festival.</span></p> <p dir="ltr" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #000000;">His next short <span style="font-style: italic;">Enemy’s Apple </span>(2007) was also invited to the Busan Int’l Film Festival that year and went on to win Best Film and Best Cinematography in the City of Sadness section at the Mise-en-scène Short Film Festival. It played at the 8th New York Asian Film Festival. <span style="font-style: italic;">Han Gong-Ju</span> is his feature debut.</span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p>
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Korean Film Today

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9 Muses of Star Empire

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KOREAN CINEMA TODAY

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Film Comment Selects: Intruders

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Daytime Drinking

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Divided Families

• About the Speaker Title: Divided Families
• About the Speaker: 2014-01-17 18:30:00
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• Event Link: <p><span style="color: #000000;"><img src="images/headshots/2014_01_22__Divided-family_jason-ahn.png" alt="2014 01 22 Divided-family jason-ahn" height="150" width="114" /></span></p> <p><span style="color: #000000;"><strong>Jason Ahn</strong></span><br /><span style="color: #000000;">Director, Executive Producer</span></p> <p dir="ltr" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #000000;">While a Fulbright scholar to Korea, Jason Ahn became interested in divided families through <span style="font-style: italic;">Saemsori</span>, an organization working towards formal family reunions between Korean Americans and Koreans living in North Korea. The necessity for a historical record of divided families and the power in showing stories through film inspired him to embark upon the <span style="font-style: italic;">Divided Families </span>film.</span></p> <p style="text-align: justify;"><span id="docs-internal-guid-0bf4116e-2167-12ce-834e-5ca483a49f91" style="color: #000000;">Jason is interested in the intersection of film and social change. In the future, he hopes to make a difference as a practitioner of global health and social medicine. He is a graduate of Harvard Medical School and Harvard Kennedy School of Government. He is currently an emergency medicine resident at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Massachusetts General Hospital. He earned his BA from the University of California, Berkeley.</span></p> <p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #000000;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #000000;"><img src="images/headshots/2014_01_22__Divided-family_eugene-chung.png" alt="2014 01 22 Divided-family eugene-chung" height="150" width="114" /></span></p> <p><span style="color: #000000;"><strong>Eugene Chung</strong></span><br /><span style="color: #000000;">Director, Executive Producer</span></p> <p dir="ltr" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #000000;">Eugene Chung is a director and executive producer of <span style="font-style: italic;">Divided Families</span>. He is an investor and filmmaker based in New York City. Previously, Eugene worked in film production at Pixar Animation Studios, private equity at Warburg Pincus, and investment banking at Morgan Stanley.</span></p> <p style="text-align: justify;"><span id="docs-internal-guid-0bf4116e-2168-221d-165b-ef389e2b1454" style="color: #000000;">Eugene has written for <span id="docs-internal-guid-0bf4116e-2168-221d-165b-ef389e2b1454">The Wall Street Journal</span> and <span id="docs-internal-guid-0bf4116e-2168-221d-165b-ef389e2b1454">Harvard Business Review</span>, and he has been involved with a number of social enterprises and non-profits. He worked in the rural Philippines with Unitus, a global microfinance accelerator, and has been involved with humanitarian work in North Korea. He earned his BS degree from the University of California, Berkeley, and holds an MBA from Harvard Business School where he was a Baker Scholar.</span></p> <p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #000000;">&nbsp;</span></p> <p style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #000000;"><img src="images/headshots/2014_01_22__Divided-family_jieun-baek.png" alt="2014 01 22 Divided-family jieun-baek" height="150" width="114" /></span></p> <p><span style="color: #000000;"><strong>Jieun Baek</strong></span><br /><span style="color: #000000;">Producer</span></p> <p dir="ltr" style="text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #000000;">Jieun Baek is a Master in Public Policy 2014 candidate at Harvard John F. Kennedy School of Government, where she is concentrating in International and Global Affairs, and is writing her thesis on the regional impacts of the Syrian refugee crisis in Lebanon. She is the student body president of the Harvard Kennedy School, and is a co-chair for the Diplomacy Professional Interest Council and the co-chair for the HKS North Korea Study Group, for which she co-led a trek for 24 students to North Korea in August 2013. Before graduate school, she worked at Google Headquarters in sales, and on information access projects for North Korean defectors. &nbsp;Jieun studied Government at Harvard University for her Bachelors degree, where she founded a student organization called Harvard Undergraduates for Human Rights in North Korea (H-RiNK). Jieun hopes to work on US policy in North Korea and the greater East Asian region.</span></p> <p style="text-align: justify;"><span id="docs-internal-guid-0bf4116e-2169-1c23-fc97-863fa4355287"><span style="color: #000000;">Jieun was born and raised in Los Angeles, California. As a hobby, Jieun keeps a blog called "Inalienable"</span> (<span style="color: #800000;"><a href="http://www.jieunbaek.com/" target="_blank"><span style="color: #800000;">www.jieunbaek.com</span></a></span>).</span></p> <p style="text-align: justify;">&nbsp;</p>
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Fading Away at KAFFNY

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• About the Speaker: 2013-10-26 16:30:00
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• Event Link: <p><img alt="kaffny2013 FadingAway ChristopherLee" src="images/photos/kaffny2013_FadingAway_ChristopherLee.jpg" height="271" width="356" /></p> <p align="justify"><span style="color: #000000;"><strong>Christopher H.K. Lee</strong> has over 26 years of multi-cultural and diverse industry experience in the fields of architecture, video games, visual effects and animation as a director / producer as well as over ten years of teaching experience at more than 10 different colleges in South Korea and the U.S. Chris created and produced many 3D feature animated films and TV series with high profile producers and directors in the industry. He has produced many award winning video games such as “Air Raid” and has directed over 15 published titles with visual effects. He has also produced motion graphics and short films such as “What is Real,” “Element,” “Lost in Space,” and “Extinct.” He was also a supervising producer of Russia’s highly acclaimed historical documentary series “Seventeen Moments of Spring,” and served as the director of “I Won’t Give Up On You” and “Return to Midway.”</span></p>
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