Deann Borshay Liem
Directing
Deann Borshay Liem (born Kang Ok Jin) is an Emmy Award-winning documentary filmmaker internationally known for her landmark adoption films, First Person Plural, In the Matter of Cha Jung Hee, and Geographies of Kinship. She has directed, produced, and executive produced a variety of award-winning documentaries and is the director/editor of a series of videos for legaciesofthekoreanwar.org, a web-based oral history project giving voice to memories of Korean Americans whose lives were shaped by the Korean War.
Known for
Behind the camera9
- 2024Between Goodbyes Consulting Producer
- 2022Crossings Director
- 2019Geographies of Kinship Director
- 2016Breathin': The Eddy Zheng Story Executive Producer
- 2013Memory of Forgotten War Director
- 2010On Coal River Executive Producer
- 2010In the Matter of Cha Jung Hee Director
- 2000First Person Plural Writer, Director, Producer
- TBARelative Strangers Director