Interview With Sook-Yin Lee, Director/Writer of Paying For It

In this conversation, director Sook-Yin Lee discusses her film 'Paying For It,' an adaptation of Chester Brown's graphic novel. She reflects on the long journey of bringing the project to life, the collaborative process with Chester, the importance of casting, and the film's relevance to contemporary discussions about sex work and relationships. Lee emphasizes the need for understanding and compassion towards sex workers and shares insights on the creative process, community involvement, and the significance of storytelling in addressing complex social issues.Chapters00:00 Introduction 05:21 Exploring Relationships: Open Love and Sex Work13:35 Casting Paying For It24:18 Breaking the Taboo of Sex Work30:06 Final Thoughts and RecommendationsWebsite, Socials, Interviews, Merch & More!