Chopping Onions

A quiet, tender slice of summer where small misunderstandings between a child and her grandmother sting more than any argument.

Directed by

Adinah Dancyger

Genres

Drama

Overview

Soli, a Korean-American six-year old girl and her Korean grandmother spend time together during a summer in New York City. Cultural and language barriers break the purely romantic stage of their relationship which potentially ruins their innocent friendship forever.

How it feels

Warm, melancholic and earnest. Slow-burning and needs your attention.

About

Family, identity, isolation, coming-of-age

Content

Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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