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.
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Crossings 2022
Director
Geographies of Kinship 2019
Director
Memory of Forgotten War 2013
Director
In the Matter of Cha Jung Hee 2010
Director
First Person Plural 2000
as Self, Writer, Director, Producer
Vivien’s Wild Ride 2025
as Herself
Between Goodbyes 2024
Consulting Producer
Breathin': The Eddy Zheng Story 2016
Executive Producer
On Coal River 2010
Executive Producer
Credits from TMDB.