As part of the London community event we are hosting a post screening panel on the theme of diaspora & identity. We are very excited to be moderating a conversation with Angelia Hui, Becky Smith & Lourdes Faberes (shown above from left to right).
Angela Hui is an award-winning journalist, editor & author of Takeaway: Stories from a Childhood Behind the Counter. Her work has been published in gal-dem, Guardian, Financial Times, HuffPost, Independent, Lonely Planet, Refinery29, Vice, among others. She was the former editor at REKKI & food and drink editor at Time Out.
Becky Smith, known as Hanguk Hapa on social media meaning “Korean Halfie” is a British-Korean cultural ambassador that uses her platform to promote Korean culture, history & food. She is also on a mission to put New Malden on the map as the Korea Town of London, & raise awareness of the local Korean community.
Lourdes Faberes is an actor & filmmaker. She recently had a historic win as Best Supporting Actress for her performance in the Guy Ritchie’s Operation Fortune, a first for a British ESEA in the National Film Awards’ history. Other recent credits include Good Omens, The Sandman & Boiling Point. She is currently starring in the Young Vic’s Untitled F*ck Miss S**gon Play.
