Constance Wu and Jenny Han on the power of inclusive storytelling
May 28, 2021
4 minutes
With reporting by JENNA CALDWELL and SIMMONE SHAH
IN CONVERSATION WITH TIME SENIOR EDITOR LUCY Feldman, actor Constance Wu and To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before author Jenny Han discussed their groundbreaking work both in front of and behind the camera, the need for nuanced AAPI representation and their love for a good rom-com.
TIME: When the film adaptations of Crazy Rich Asians and To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before first came out, there was a whole generation of Asian Americans who had never seen ourselves reflected like that. What did those films mean to you? And how did they change things?
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