'Crazy Rich Asians' director Jon Chu on diversity in storytelling and embracing cultural identity

The Deciding Decade with Pete Buttigieg

Oct 28 2020 • 31 mins

Whether it's in reality or on our screens, full and equitable representation matters -- in government, boardrooms, books, and certainly in film and media. Jon Chu, the film director who brought the wonderful Crazy Rich Asians to our screens, is breaking barriers in entertainment. He joins Pete to discuss the importance of diversity in storytelling, the pressures and expectations of representing an entire culture, and how the pandemic has changed how audiences will view the upcoming In the Heights.

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