Dear Corky (2022)

For over 50 years, New York native Corky Lee photographed his hometown’s Chinatown and Asian American communities around the country. With a strong sense of social justice, he captured activists, celebrities, and everyday heroes with equal passion, taking over 100,000 photos. Sadly, while documenting the latest rise of anti-Asian hate crimes, Corky fell to COVID. Through his own words and pictures, DEAR CORKY reveals the man behind the camera.

Director: Curtis Chin
Runtime: 17 min
Release Date:

Screenplay

Music: Matthew Wang
Cinematography: Kenneth Eng
Editing: Kenneth Eng
Production: Bull and Monkey
Country: United States of America
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Curtis Chin

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dear Corky about?
For over 50 years, New York native Corky Lee photographed his hometown’s Chinatown and Asian American communities around the country. With a strong sense of social justice, he captured activists, celebrities, and everyday heroes with equal passion, taking over 100,000 photos. Sadly, while documenting the latest rise of anti-Asian hate crimes, Corky fell to COVID. Through his own words and pictures, DEAR CORKY reveals the man behind the camera.
Who directed Dear Corky?
Dear Corky was directed by Curtis Chin.
How long is Dear Corky?
Dear Corky has a runtime of 17m (17 minutes).
Where was Dear Corky produced?
Dear Corky was produced in United States of America.