Fumikomi is a short film produced by Prima Materia Pictures, currently in its financing and pre-production stage.
Logline:
Two Asian American sisters Fumiko and Hana have to pack for the
shelter before a flood hits their neighborhood - but Fumiko is
hesitant to leave as she uncovers their late mother’s keepsakes, confronting what has been lost across generations.
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With a Chicago climate crisis as the backdrop, an interpersonal drama unfolds: the generational loss of language as a casualty of displacement. Told in almost real time, Nikkei sisters Fumiko and Hana return to their home to pack for the shelter before a flood hits, but discover their late mother’s belongings that triggers the grief of lost cultural lineage
Logline:
Two Asian American sisters Fumiko and Hana have to pack for the
shelter before a flood hits their neighborhood - but Fumiko is
hesitant to leave as she uncovers their late mother’s keepsakes, confronting what has been lost across generations.
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With a Chicago climate crisis as the backdrop, an interpersonal drama unfolds: the generational loss of language as a casualty of displacement. Told in almost real time, Nikkei sisters Fumiko and Hana return to their home to pack for the shelter before a flood hits, but discover their late mother’s belongings that triggers the grief of lost cultural lineage