UCLAxFilmFest celebrates UCLA Extension student filmmakers from around the world.
Michael has been estranged from his workaholic father, Phil, since childhood. His mother’s early death exacerbated the father and son relationship and caused Michael to leave his hometown. He became an accomplished chef and runs a successful restaurant. For years, Michael’s sister, Ella, took on the burden of looking after their father after he suffered from a stroke. Michael is anxiously preparing to become a father when he receives a call from his sister asking him to temporarily look after Phil. During his temporary stay, the tensions of their estranged relationship come to the surface, and Michael eventually discovers a side of his father that he never knew.
UCLAxFilmFest celebrates UCLA Extension student filmmakers from around the world.
Michael has been estranged from his workaholic father, Phil, since childhood. His mother’s early death exacerbated the father and son relationship and caused Michael to leave his hometown. He became an accomplished chef and runs a successful restaurant. For years, Michael’s sister, Ella, took on the burden of looking after their father after he suffered from a stroke. Michael is anxiously preparing to become a father when he receives a call from his sister asking him to temporarily look after Phil. During his temporary stay, the tensions of their estranged relationship come to the surface, and Michael eventually discovers a side of his father that he never knew.