Randall Park wanted to expand expectations of Asian American authenticity to include the mundane in his film "Shortcomings." The director tells Salon why showing the simple moments, like eating in a diner or talking with your friends, are just as imp...
Randall Park wanted to expand expectations of Asian American authenticity to include the mundane in his film "Shortcomings." The director tells Salon why showing the simple moments, like eating in a diner or talking with your friends, are just as important as telling stories centering larger cultural markers. Park also explains why he wants his characters to be complex, something he says humanizes them even more.