EJ Lee: All American

ABOUT

EJ Lee, a Louisiana legend nicknamed the “Korean Magic Johnson of NCAA women’s basketball,” has been overlooked her entire career. Finally, at the age of 60, EJ receives her first opportunity to become a college head coach and lead an underdog team of young women in West Texas.

Country USA
Language English, Korean

Jason Rhee is a Korean American filmmaker with a passion for telling stories centered around his childhood and the AAPI community. Jason was selected as a "Conan" script intern and writer's PA, as well as "The Onion"'s intern, contributor, and writer's assistant. With a background in screenwriting and comedy, he helped produce three one-woman shows with comedian Kellye Howard, including directing a sold-out run at the Steppenwolf Theater as part of its 2022 LookOut series. Jason’s current documentary feature has been supported by the Center of Asian American Media, Kartemquin, Catapult, CNN/Film Independent, and Southern Documentary Fund.

Zoe Sua Cho is a Korean-born, New Zealand-bred filmmaker and producer. She has produced and edited numerous award-winning films including feature documentary DRIFTING TOWARDS THE CRESCENT, directed by Laura Stewart, which premiered at Rotterdam International Film Festival, and Anahita Ghazvinizadeh’s THEY, official selection at Cannes Film Festival in 2017. As a director, Zoe's film experiment HOTEL/TRANSIT was nominated for the Critics’ Award at Black Movie Geneve International Film Festival in 2015. Zoe edited and produced HOUSE OF HUMMINGBIRD, winner of the Grand Prix Award for Best Film at 2019 Berlinale’s Generation section, and Best International Feature at Tribeca Film Festival. She produced Gina Kim's VR film TEARLESS, which premiered at Venice International Film Festival. She has worked on numerous productions including Jane Campion's THE POWER OF THE DOG and upcoming feature documentary BETWEEN GOODBYES, executive produced by Alex Gibney and Maiken Baird. She currently manages all aspects of production at the Academy Award-winning documentary house Little Monster Films. Zoe is a fellow of the Sundance Institute Feature Film Program, Berlinale Talents, and a BAFTA Newcomer.

CREDITS

Director
Jason Rhee
Producer
Jason Rhee & Zoe Sua Cho

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