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OYAKODON (2022)
Directed by Roxy Shih
Written and Produced by Jessica Kemejuk and Theresa Chu
Starring Hira Ambrosino, James Kyson, and Jessica Kemejuk.
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.
*This film was made in response to the attack on the Asian elder community during Covid.
Mammoth Film Festival
Cannes Shorts Fest - Grand Jury Award for Best Short Film
LA Asian Pacific Film Festival
Watch the full film here.
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