Christina Yoon is an Atlanta-based filmmaker and director. Her new film, “Mirror,” takes a close look at Korean beauty standards as well as the extreme measures people will take to achieve their idea of perfection.
Yoon joined “City Lights” host Lois Reitzes via Zoom to talk about the film. “Mirror” is screening online for the Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival through Oct. 31.
Yoon, who is Korean American, sought to explore the complexities of Korean beauty standards, which can differ from those in America.
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