Plum Town
Plum Town
Kelly Yu- 19
Los Angeles, California
A young land developer returns to his childhood home in the Chinese countryside for the first time in a decade to convince his stubborn father to finally sell the failing plum orchard. However, when the two find themselves unable to understand each other, they turn to the dusty old karaoke machine in the house to find a common language.
Plum Town won honorable mention jury award for best narrative, new talent award for age 20-24, and the audience award for opening night at the NFFTY 2022 festival! Watch the film and tune in to this week’s podcast to hear from writer/director Kelly Yu.
