Andrea Chung

Birth : , New York, New York

History

Andrea Chung is a Korean-American producer, co-founder of Bowery Hills Entertainment, Al-Ghanim Entertainment, and talent management company Lavin Entertainment. Chung is also a film executive for the movie adaptation of the multi-billion dollar game franchise "Crossfire" for Korean giant Smilegate. Her notable credits include Benson Lee's "Seoul Searching," Duane Adler's "Heartbeats" and Victor Garcia's "The Damned." "Seoul Searching" was a New York Times Critics Pick in Summer 2016, won the Youth Jury Award at SIFF and was in the "Premieres" category at the Sundance Film Festival. Her films "The Girl in the Photographs" which she produced with Wes Craven and "Passion Play" had world premieres at TIFF. Chung began her track as a producer as an intern for Lynda Obst, then at Paramount Studios, after reading her book "Hello, He Lied" in her class at NYU. Chung also creates and directs docu-pilots for studios including "Fabulously Richie" which starred fashion designer Richie Rich, Pamela Anderson, Lydia Hearst and Aubrey O'Day and "The Onch Project" for Lionsgate Television. The first pilot she ever directed was based on a co-worker while an assistant at ICM called "The Last Mousketeer" which E! bought and produced into a 1-hour special for "Child Star Confidential."

Movies

Snow Valley
Executive Producer
A newly engaged couple's ski weekend goes horribly awry, when an unexpected guest arrives and the house's dark supernatural forces begin to rise.
Women Is Losers
Producer
In 1960s San Francisco, bright and talented catholic school girl Celina Guerrera survives a difficult home life by following the rules. That is until an indiscretion creates a series of devastating consequences. As Celina faces the compounded obstacles of being young and alone, she sets out to rise above the oppression of poverty and invest in a future that sets new precedents for the time.
The Comeback Trail
Executive Producer
Two movie producers who owe money to the mob set up their aging movie star for an insurance scam to try and save themselves. But they wind up getting more than they ever imagined.
Heartbeats
Producer
When a bubbly American hip hop dancer goes to India with her family for a wedding, she is impressed by a new dance style and falls in love with the man who introduced her to it.
Crossing Bhutan
Producer
Bhutan is known as the last Himalayan Buddhist Kingdom and one of the happiest places on earth. 'Crossing Bhutan' tells the story of four veteran athletes and their journey to explore Bhutan’s enigmatic policy of Gross National Happiness by making the first 485-mile, border-to-border crossing of this isolated kingdom entirely by foot and bike.
The Girl in the Photographs
Producer
Images coming from the crimes committed by a deranged pair of murderers bring a small town woman to the attention of a celebrity lensman. But how much danger will enter her life as a result of all this attention?
Seoul Searching
Casting
In the 1980s a group of foreign-born Korean teenagers who meet at a Seoul summer camp to learn what it means to be Korean. The three boys, from the U.S., Mexico, and Germany, then meet three girls who rock their world.
Seoul Searching
Producer
In the 1980s a group of foreign-born Korean teenagers who meet at a Seoul summer camp to learn what it means to be Korean. The three boys, from the U.S., Mexico, and Germany, then meet three girls who rock their world.
The Damned
Producer
After suffering the recent loss of his wife, David Reynolds decides to take his family on a cathartic trip to her home village in Columbia. While en route, they get into a car accident and seek refuge in a secluded inn. While there they find a mysterious young girl, Ana Maria, locked up with cryptic symbols painted on the walls of her cell. Shocked by the treatment of her caretaker, the family sets Ana free only to realize that she is possessed by an evil spirit from centuries past. What’s worse, the spirit can jump from person to person, creating a deadly dynamic amongst the once loving family. Now, David must figure out a way to lock the spirit up for good before it destroys him and his family.
Passion Play
Co-Producer
An angel under the thumb of a ruthless gangster is saved by a trumpet player down on his luck.
The Kiss
Violet
Young Jeremy's life is a daily slog through teenage hell -- his only shields are his iPod and his sour attitude. He doesn't even know that change is possible, let alone that it is coming... that it is inevitable, that it is... his fate. He's about to stumble into an ancient feud between two warring vampyre clans... Santa Maria, the forgotten Queen of the Clan of the Snake has been imprisoned and left for dead in a shallow grave in the desert of Hell.