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Daniel 'Jun Ho' Lee

Kevin Jin Kwan Kim · Canada · Drama · 1 min · 13K views

Directed by Kevin Jin Kwan Kim · Starring Hazel Kim, Mercy Kim, Sophie Mika, Noah Park · 2022

A Korean boy who immigrates to Canada sees his birth name, Jun Ho, gradually replaced by "Daniel".

In just over a minute, a quietly powerful look at what a new name can cost.

Award winning short film, "Daniel 'Jun Ho'" Lee portrays the experience of a 1.5-generation Korean-Canadian boy as his name changes from his birth-given name "Jun Ho" to "Daniel" after immigrating to Canada.

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