Hye Seung Chung is Assistant Professor of Film and Media Studies in the Department of Communication Studies at Colorado State University. She is the author of Kim Ki-duk: Contemporary Film Directors (University of Illinois Press, 2012) and Hollywood Asian: Philip Ahn and the Politics of Cross-Ethnic Performance (Temple University Press, 2006) as well as numerous articles on Korean cinema and Asian American identities in U.S. popular culture. Her writing has appeared in such academic journals as Asian Cinema, Cinema Journal, Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television, Journal of Film and Video, Journal of Popular Film and Television, and Post Script.
