By Tiara Starks

Chung is a Peabody-award winning filmmaker with projects such as Plague at the Golden Gate for American Experience; Asian Americans for PBS. She also owns post-production facility Leading Flash Cuts with Walt Louie. Chung speaks about her experiences as an Asian-American independent filmmaker, navigating the industry, and how other WOC can do so too.

film, visual activismBianca Jean-PierreJuly 16, 2023filmmaker, documentary, music, Tiara StarksComment

FILMMAKERS TO KNOW: CRYSTAL KAYIZA

Crystal Kayiza is a Brooklyn-based filmmaker named one of Filmmaker Magazine’s “25 New Faces of Independent Film.” Her most recent film, See You Next Time, captures the intimate moments shared between a Chinese nail artist and her Black client in Brooklyn and was an official selection of the 2020 Sundance Film Festival.

film, identity, art, beautyBianca Jean-PierreOctober 6, 2020Brooklyn, community, Black Diaspora, documentaryComment