LAWYER TURNED FILM MAKER!

JOSEPH JUHN'S FILM "CHOSEN" RECENTLY PLAYED AT THE SPURLOCK MUSEUM. THE FILM FOCUSES ON THE COMPLEX DYNAMICS OF KOREAN AMERICAN COMMUNITIES. ONE STUDENT WHO SAW THE FILM SAID SHE "HATES POLITICS BUT SHE LOVED THE MOVIE." CHOSEN DRAWS PARALLELS BETWEEN THE 2020 ELECTION AND THE WAVE OF ASIAN HATE CRIMES 1992. THE 2020 ELECTION CYCLE WAS THE FIRST TIME FIVE KOREAN AMERICANS RAN FOR CONGRESS. THE TRAILER HIGHLIGHTS SOME OF THE MOST IMPACTFUL MOMENTS OF THE FILM WHICH TAKES PLACE DURING THE 2020 ELECTIONS.