Journalist
Documentary Filmmaker
Writer
In Jeong Kim is a journalist from South Korea and former staff reporter for the Gwangju branch of MBC, a Korean broadcasting company. She has co-directed and co-produced several documentary films that target civil right movements and social activism. Currently based in San Francisco, California, Kim is dedicating herself to writing on the effects of mass media, topics in photography, and gender issues. She is also a co-founding editor of VOSTOK magazine. Bylines can be found at: CNN, MBC, The Nation and many more.
The Safest Place
DOCUMENTARY SHORT FILMS
2022 • English • Co-director and co-producer • 25 min • A Thesis Documentary Film for UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism
Rise of Asian Youth Activists
2021 • English • Co-director and co-producer • 9 min
DOCUMENTARY FEATURE FILMS
His name is…
2017 • Korean • Co-producer and Team Leader • Gwangju MBC
An award-winning investigative documentary that follows the evidence of the command of fire that results in hundreds of casualties for innocent citizens in Gwangju, South Korea.
Candlelight Revolution
Gwangju MBC • 2016 • Korean • Co-producer
A documentary captures the historical, social movement in 2016, which led to the impeachment and restored democracy and justice in South Korea.
A Trailer of the Film
FEATURED ARTICLES
2 Days in May That Shattered Korean Democracy
The Nation • May 28, 2020 • Co-author
Chun Doo-hwan’s bloody Gwangju legacy is America’s problem too
Responsible Statecraft • Dec 14, 2021 • Co-author
Better Me: Social Media and Identity
An Interview with Jia Tolentino
VOSTOK Magazine Vol.37 Your Selfie • Jan 2023 • Interviewer and Author
Selfie, ( )
VOSTOK Magazine Vol.37 Your Selfie • Jan 2023 • Critic