‘Nice’ is a new indie pilot from director Andrew Ahn (Spirit Award/Sundance winner for his debut film ‘Spa Night’) and creator/star Naomi Ko (‘Dear White People’).

The new half hour series is a touching coming of age story about Teddy Park, a 20-something Korean American living in Minnesota, who must deal with the consequences of keeping her breast cancer a secret from her friends and family.

In this interview, Naomi Ko and Andrew Ahn some about the three-year journey to get this pilot made, the pros and cons of shooting in rural Minnesota, the importance of finding the right team, and how vital it is to have team members push new ideas or lift restraints off the project.

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