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Deann Borshay Liem

Producer, Director, Writer, Editor, Additional Credits
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.

Known For

  • First Person Plural
  • A.K.A. Don Bonus
  • In the Matter of Cha Jung Hee
  • P.O.V.
  • Memory of Forgotten War
  • Breathin': The Eddy Zheng Story
  • Ishi's Return

Filmography

2016
Ishi's Return · as Executive Producer
2016
Breathin': The Eddy Zheng Story · as Executive Producer
2013
Memory of Forgotten War · as Co-Producer
2010
2000
1999
Independent Lens (TV Series) · as Consulting Producer
1988
P.O.V. (TV Series)

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