
AAPIH Film Screening: 95 and 6 to Go (2016)
Chicago Public Library
Join us for a screening of 95 and 6 to Go (2016), filmmaker Kimi Takesu who visits her grandfather.
A feature-length documentary and a universal theme of family, memory and loss that captures his daily life, a retired postal worker, born to Japanese Immigrants to Hawai'i in the early 1910s.
He collaborates with his granddaughter on her romantic screenplay with humor and creativity, that depicts intergenerational relationships. The film won the Prize for Best Feature Documentary at the Los Angeles Asian Pacific International Film Festival and was nominated for the 2017 European Doc Alliance Award. An 'ode to grandparents everywhere'.
© Kimikat Productions | 85 minutes | Not Rated
Age: 18—99
Cost: FREE
Type: In Person