Deann Borshay Liem
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.
Acting
Crew
Movie
First Person Plural
Writer
2000
On Coal River
Executive Producer
2010
Movie
In the Matter of Cha Jung Hee
Director
2010
Movie
Breathin': The Eddy Zheng Story
Executive Producer
2016
Crossings
Director
2022
Movie
Between Goodbyes
Consulting Producer
2024
Movie
Geographies of Kinship
Director
2019
Movie
Memory of Forgotten War
Director
2013