So Yun Um

Liquor Store Dreams

So Yun Um’s debut feature is a moving portrait of two Korean American children of liquor store owners reconciling their dreams with those of their immigrant parents, against the backdrop of struggles for racial equity in Los Angeles.

Liquor Store Babies

Liquor Store Babies explores the intersecting lives of two friends and their fathers, each of whom own liquor stores, as they take a real look at how their lives and dreams are cyclical and ever connected to one another.