Jota Mun

Jota Mun (they/them) is the director and producer of Between Goodbyes, which had its world premiere at the DMZ International Film Festival, where they won the Emerging Filmmaker Award. The film has been selected to screen at Chicago International Film Festival, Santa Fe International Film Festival where it won a Special Jury Award for Feature Documentary, as well as DOC NYC. As an editor, their credits include the Emmy-nominated Netflix series Who Killed Malcolm X?.

ABOUT BETWEEN GOODBYES

When a queer Korean adoptee visits her original mother in Seoul, long-held regrets and cultural misunderstandings come to the surface alongside tenderness, humor, and tenacity.

Film

Between Goodbyes

Program Affiliation

Documentary Lab

Impact Campaign Fund

Cohort Year

2020-2022 (Documentary Lab)
2024-2025 (Impact Campaign Fund)

Website

betweengoodbyes.com


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Documentary Lab
Impact Campaign Fund

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