SORRY GRANDPA HSIAO
writer | director
released 2023
12 mins - narrative (comedy, drama) - live action
Starring Valerie Yu and Mark Daugherty.
Desperate for a promotion, a Chinese American woman enlists her "perfect" brother to help exploit her grandpa's death anniversary for a workplace AAPI heritage month social takeover.
Created for the third season of Indeed's Rising Voices in partnership with Emmy® Award-winning writer, creator and actor Lena Waithe and her company Hillman Grad Productions and 271 Films. Premiered at Tribeca Film Festival 2023.
FILM FESTIVALS (currently in festival circuit...)
• Tribeca Film Festival (2023)
• Austin Film Festival (2023)
• DC Shorts Film Festival (2023)