Plumeria by Emily Kim & Naomi Sedgwick

Lily, a Hapa teen, and her father move to Kauai in the attempt to rebuild their family after the passing of Lily's mother. Soon after, Lily realizes how living on Kauai is different than visiting the island just for vacation.

Developed during the 2023 Wāhine in Film Lab

Artist/Director Statement

This film highlights the beuty of the island of Kauai, its culture and people in the hope that the audience walks away with more aloha in their heart, family, friends, and the land.

Creative Team

Emily Kim - Writer & Director

Naomi Sedgwick - Writer & Producer