Joseph Juhn released his documentary film "CHOSEN" in South Korean theaters in November 2022, drawing thousands. Join us for a screening of the film and a discussion with the director. "CHOSEN" was nominated as one of the standout documentaries of 2022 at the Wildflower Film Festival in Korea, often referred to as the Asian equivalent of the Sundance Film Festival. Additionally, the film has been showcased at more than 50 college campuses, film festivals and local communities across the U.S., earning accolades such as the Audience Choice for Best Documentary at the Asian American International Film Festival in New York in 2022.

This public lecture series is organized by the Korea-Pacific Program at the UC San Diego School of Global Policy and Strategy. For more information on program activities, please visit gps.ucsd.edu/kpp.