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

1

Introduction

00:00 • 2min

2

The Differences Between Writer Directors and Higher Directors

02:30 • 1min

3

The Dilemma Between TV and Film

03:46 • 3min

4

How I Decided to Be a Filmmaker

06:35 • 2min

5

The Life of a Sports Marketing Intern

08:11 • 2min

6

The Importance of Being True to Yourself

10:05 • 2min

7

The Fear of Quitting

11:45 • 2min

8

The Importance of Writing for Screen

13:24 • 2min

9

How My Family and Friends Reacted to My Job Decision

15:03 • 2min

10

The Importance of Setting High Standards for Yourself

16:59 • 4min

11

The Pressure of Being Successful in Cupertino

20:58 • 2min

12

The Pressure to Be Financially Independent in Cupertino

22:35 • 2min

13

The Impact of My Parents on My Life

24:15 • 2min

14

The Importance of Family Dynamics

26:04 • 2min

15

The Importance of Parenting

27:51 • 2min

16

The Power of Agency

29:34 • 3min

17

The Cupartino Mindset

32:41 • 2min

18

The Importance of Breaking the Rat Race

34:25 • 2min

19

The Struggles of Second-Gen Asian Americans

36:36 • 2min

20

Finding Joy and Meaning in Your Life

38:58 • 2min

21

The Uncertainty of Pursuing a Creative Career

40:38 • 2min

22

The Importance of Being a Writer and a Filmmaker

42:54 • 2min

23

The Cost of Making a DCP

44:48 • 2min

24

The Hard Thing About Making My First Short Film

46:39 • 2min

25

The Reality of Rejection in the Arts

48:40 • 3min

26

How to Find Investors for Your Short Film

51:28 • 2min

27

How to Invest in Independent Film

53:22 • 2min

28

The Intersectional Struggle of Pitching to Investors as an Asian American Woman

55:28 • 2min

29

The Importance of Diversity in the Media

57:10 • 2min

30

Asian American Writer Directors in the Media

59:31 • 2min

31

The Importance of Personal Experience in Filmmaking

01:01:10 • 2min

32

The Loneliness of a Character

01:02:46 • 2min

33

The Disadvantages of Asian-American Artists

01:04:31 • 2min

34

The Reality of Being Native American

01:06:25 • 2min

35

The Importance of Diversity in the Cultural Landscape

01:08:00 • 3min

36

The Importance of Asian American Creativity in the Industry

01:10:32 • 3min

37

The Hidden Grind Behind Stereotyping

01:13:10 • 2min

38

How Asian American Consumers Are Craving Stories

01:15:05 • 2min