Melissa Kim

Melissa Kim is a journalist and consultant. Her work has highlighted independent films, Asian American artists, and Korean talent at SXSW, Sundance, and the Tribeca Film Festival and has been published in The Amp, NBC News, Character Media, and Koreanfilm.org. She is also the publisher of ktown konnection, a culturally connected newsletter on Korean content and OTT. Melissa has an M.A. in Asian studies; her graduate research has examined South Korea’s independent film movement and the impact of Korean dramas on the American distribution market.