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Watch this 12-minute interview where filmmaker Jason Park discusses untapped opportunities in Hollywood and the film industry's failure to capitalize on valuable resources. Learn about the barriers facing Asian-American actors, directors, writers, and creators in American cinema from Park's perspective as an accomplished director, producer, writer, actor, and cinematographer. Discover insights into breaking stereotypical roles and creating meaningful representation in film through Park's experience working with major brands like Apple, Samsung, and McDonald's, and appearing alongside actors from major productions including Pitch Perfect, Shazam, and The Hunger Games. Explore Park's approach to creating films with Asian leads in non-stereotypical roles and understand his mission to transform representation in the entertainment industry. Gain perspective on Hollywood's current challenges and missed opportunities from someone actively working to create change in the industry through independent filmmaking and advocacy for underrepresented communities.
