OYAKODON (2022)

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Directed by Roxy Shih

Written and Produced by Jessica Kemejuk and Theresa Chu

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Starring Hira Ambrosino, James Kyson, and Jessica Kemejuk.

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The story of a Japanese woman who emigrated to the U.S to create a better life for her daughter. A single mother who operates a noodle shop, she struggles to keep her traditions and her restaurant in a rapidly changing world.

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*This film was made in response to the attack on the Asian elder community during Covid. 

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Mammoth Film Festival

Cannes Shorts Fest - Grand Jury Award for Best Short Film

LA Asian Pacific Film Festival

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Watch the full film here.

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