# The pride and power of representation in film

- Institution: TED
- Department: TED2019
- Speaker: Jon M. Chu
- Year: 2019
- Level: For everyone
- Language: English
- Subjects: Art, architecture and design
- Source: [TED](https://www.ted.com/talks/jon_m_chu_the_pride_and_power_of_representation_in_film)
- Licence: [CC BY-NC-ND 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) (Non-commercial use only, and no changed versions.)
- Who can watch: Tweens profiles and older (sources give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the source's own words)

On the heels of the breakout success of his film "Crazy Rich Asians," director Jon M. Chu reflects on what drives him to create -- and makes a resounding case for the power of connection and on-screen representation.

## Lectures

1. [The pride and power of representation in film](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ted/jon_m_chu_the_pride_and_power_of_representation_in_film/74e2efcb2d2d), 15 min (TED's player)