Program 31
WEDNESDAY
OCTOBER 15, 1:00PM

The Swim
United States / Mockumentary / 8 mins
Director/Writer: Corrie Legge
Producer: Corrie Legge
Cast: Corrie Legge, Benjamin Algar
Inspired by their favorite olympic swimmer, two strangers prepare for their first ocean dip...despite not knowing how to swim.

Dancing Tired
United States / Dance Documentary / 14 mins
Director: Kwame Sarpong Wade Kwakwa
Cast: Eish Maheshwari, Pranav Wadhwa, Eunju Pak
Take a look into the world of a competitive Bhangra dance team as they go through intense preparation for an upcoming competition

A Slice of Home
United States / Documentary / 11 mins
Director: Pauline Tran
Producer: Pauline Tran
Between the hum of mixers and the scent of pandan, Brooklyn-based baker Stacey Mei Yan Fong recreates a pie in honor of her Singaporean grandfather, blending Americana with Asian flavors and a touch of nostalgia. Each whisk and pour is paired with reflections on identity, expectations, and the ways food embodies love across time and cultures.

There Tokyo
United States / Documentary / 10 mins
Director/Writer: Haruka Motohashi
Producer: Haruka Motohashi
Cast: Haruka Motohashi, Toyoko Motohashi
There Tokyo is an autobiographical documentary that centers around the director herself, a Japan-born expatriate, returning to Tokyo to visit her estranged and now ailing mother. There Tokyo was created as part of a trilogy that contemplate ideas of yearning, home, and being expatriate.