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Beyond the Model

HONORABLE MENTION

Jessica Lin

5 min | Documentary | 2020 | Youth Media Academy, Oakland, CA | Massachusetts Premiere

Jury Statement: “After the assaults and discrimination of Asians because of COVID-19, this film shines a light on what it is like be a “model minority” in an increasingly divided America.

Awards: Audience award winner and Special Jury Recognition at SXSW, 2021