Yunah Hong

Birth : , Seoul, South Korea

History

Yunah Hong is an award winning filmmaker who lives in New York City. She grew up in Seoul, Korea. She studied art history, photography and design at Seoul National University, graduating in 1985. Two years later she earned an M. A. in computer graphics at the New York Institute of Technology. While working as a designer in New York, she began to experiment with video. She has made eight films, ranging in scale from a one-hour documentary to short experimental productions.

Movies

Anna May Wong: In Her Own Words
Writer
Anna May Wong: In Her Own Words presents a vivid picture of the first Chinese American movie star - both an architect and a victim of her times.
Anna May Wong: In Her Own Words
Director
Anna May Wong: In Her Own Words presents a vivid picture of the first Chinese American movie star - both an architect and a victim of her times.
Between the Lines: Asian American Women's Poetry
Writer
This documentary offers rare interviews with over 15 major Asian-Pacific American women poets. Organized in interwoven sections such as Immigration, Language, Family, Memory, and Spirituality, it is a sophisticated merging of Asian-American history and identity with the questions of performance, voice, and image.
Between the Lines: Asian American Women's Poetry
Producer
This documentary offers rare interviews with over 15 major Asian-Pacific American women poets. Organized in interwoven sections such as Immigration, Language, Family, Memory, and Spirituality, it is a sophisticated merging of Asian-American history and identity with the questions of performance, voice, and image.
Between the Lines: Asian American Women's Poetry
Director
This documentary offers rare interviews with over 15 major Asian-Pacific American women poets. Organized in interwoven sections such as Immigration, Language, Family, Memory, and Spirituality, it is a sophisticated merging of Asian-American history and identity with the questions of performance, voice, and image.