Justin Chon (Blue Bayou) - Fun With Dumb - Ep. 153

Director & Actor Justin Chon joins Dumbfoundead and Rekstizzy to talk about his new film Blue Bayou. Justin discusses the mentality required to become a successful filmmaker and the hardships encountered along the way.

0:00 - Intro / Cry Later Recap
1:35 - Homie Movie Night: Blue Bayou
6:18 - Bringing Awareness
9:42 - The Emotional Toll
11:55 - Normalizing Non-Monolithic Asians
13:37 - Dialect Coaching
16:31 - Sydney Kowalske
20:16 - Acting Classes
22:10 - The Art Of Storytelling
25:58 - Jamojaya With Rich Brian
30:25 - Directing & Acting Methodology
33:13 - Pachinko
36:13 - The Turning Point
39:25 - Well-Rounded Entertainers
42:36 - On Set Essentials
45:05 - Pursing Your Dreams
50:52 - Specificities Of The Story
57:03 - What It Takes To Become Great
1:00:01 - YouTube To Twilight
1:02:06 - Props Or Roasts?
1:04:38 - Imposter Syndrome
1:07:10 - Outro / See Blue Bayou In Theaters

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