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Jamojaya, the new film by Justin Chon had it’s world premiere at Sundance Film Festival on January 22, 2023 in Park City, Utah.

In attendance were Director/Writer Justin Chon along with cast members Henry Ian Cusick, Kate Lyn Sheil, Rich Brian, and Yahu A.W. Unru.

Jamojaya cast with Director Justin Chon

In addition, Ian’s oldest son Eli Cusick who served as 2nd Director Assistant on the film attended the screening and festival with his father.

Eli Cusick and Henry Ian Cusick

Following the screening there was a Q&A on stage with Justin and cast

Q&A Panel Time

Ian’s character is the wealthy and controlling record label owner, Michael…

Ian as record label owner, Michael

HollyWood Reporter’s mention of Michael seems to sum up the character quite well…. 🙂

The film saw a sold out screening on premiere night and had additional screenings the following week at Sundance.

Plenty of press and photos, including some great new shots of Ian. Some of which are below…..

Press Photo 1
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Press Photo 4

For more photos visit CusickGallery’s post on Jamojaya Sundance here:

CusickGallery/JamojayaAtSundance

We wish Jamojaya continued screenings and success and we hope many more fans will get the opportunity to see the film!

Jamojaya will have it’s premiere on January 22, 2023 at Sundance Film Festival.

Written by Justin Chon and Maegan Houang and directed by Justin Chon, the film stars Rich Brian and Yayu A.W. Unru

The drama film has been described “as a break up film between a father and son, when a rapper with a rising career hires a U.S. manager and label, taking over from his father who has steered it to date.”

Henry Ian Cusick portrays Michael in the film.

For in person and online screening times, visit the Jamojaya’s schedule here: Sundance/Jamojaya

Director Justin Chon and Jamojaya actor, Rich Brian
Justin Chon and Henry Ian Cusick