Between Goodbyes
Jota Mun
Documentary : 96' / Family, Lesbian, Trauma, Relationship, Politics

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.

QL - Special Screenings

/ Details

Year: 2024

Country: USA, South Korea

Language: dutch, corean, english

Subtitles: english, portuguese

/ Direction

Jota Mun

South Korea


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 was selected to screen at DOC NYC, Chicago International Film Festival, Santa Fe International Film Festival where it won a Special Jury Award for Feature Documentary, and CinemAsia Film Festival where it won the audience award. As an editor, Jota’s credits include the Emmy-nominated Netflix series “Who Killed Malcolm X?”.


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