Talent Guide
Jon Maxwell
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- Discipline:Director
- Program Year:Project Involve 2008
Bio
Jon Maxwell was born in Seoul, Korea and was adopted by American parents at age four. Upon graduating from Stonehill College, he returned to Seoul to teach English for a year. After a brief stint in Manhattan real estate, he moved to Los Angeles to pursue a career in film. His short film It’s Not Just You, Tommy Chu! was an official selection at the Hawaii International Film Festival. He’s currently working on a feature script set in Seoul.
Current Project
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An American living in Seoul, Korea investigates the murder of a Korean woman, uncovering ties to black market prostitution and the U.S. Army.