About this episode

The episode features a conversation with filmmaker and activist Violet Chin about identity, art, and activism in the context of social media and cultural heritage.

We chat with Violet Chin, a filmmaker, storyteller, activist, and currently the Youth Governor of California. We discuss: Generational perspectives on social media and curating identity (1:57)The role of social media on identity and creating community (11:54)Exploring mixed heritage and cultural identity and not fitting into boxes (21:15)Being a young filmmaker, aspirations for supporting diverse stories and storytellers (28:25)Queer identity and creating Letter to Love (35:29)Political engag...

People in this episode

Guest: Violet Chin

Topics covered

• identity
• art
• activism
• social media
• cultural identity
• filmmaking
• queer identity

Keywords

• Violet Chin
• identity
• social media
• cultural identity
• filmmaking
• activism
• queer identity
• mixed heritage
• community

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: California

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