Culinary Program : Memories of Flavor

Culinary Program : Memories of Flavor

Mushroom Dad

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A young chef must take care of his Chinese-immigrant father after he accidentally consumes psychedelic mushrooms on the opening night of his restaurant.

Director
Michael Lei
Time
0:14:19
Country
United States
Genre
Comedy
Year
2025
Cast
Lawrence Kao, Kelvin Han Yee, Adam Faison, Michele Selene Ang

Awards Nominations

Hollyshorts Best AAPI Award, Best Comedy Finalist
Oscar Qualifying Short Film

Director

Michael Lei

Michael Yuchen Lei is an award-winning Chinese-born filmmaker whose work has screened at Tribeca, Slamdance, San Sebastian, HollyShorts, and Palm Springs. He has been a fellow with Almanack Screenwriters, SFFILM, Film Independent, and Dan Lin’s Rideback RISE Incubator.

Cast

Lawrence Kao, Kelvin Han Yee, Adam Faison, Michele Selene Ang

Screening

Screening Venue

VenueScheduleTicket Reservation
MoN Takanawa: The Museum of Narratives2026.05.26 [Tue] 10:30-12:20

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MoN Takanawa: The Museum of Narratives2026.05.27 [Wed] 10:30-12:20

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MoN Takanawa: The Museum of Narratives2026.05.29 [Fri] 10:30-12:20

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MoN Takanawa: The Museum of Narratives2026.05.31 [Sun] 10:30-12:20

Ticket Reservation

LIFORK HARAJUKU2026.06.06 [Sat] 12:00-18:30

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Sponsors

KODANSHA Ltd.

CyberAgent, Inc.

T.Y. Limited, Inc.

Hoppy Beverage co.

DeCurret DCP Inc.

ElevenLabs

Digital Hollywood Co., Ltd.

CRG Co.,Ltd.

The JIKEI COM Group of Colleges

Web3.0
Partner

Nihonchokuhan Inc.

Event
Partner

TAKANAWA GATEWAY CITY

MoN Takanawa: The Museum of Narratives

Creative Partner

TYO Inc.

Media Partners

J-WAVE

Tokyo Weekender

TOKYO HEADLINE

Media Supporters

cinemacafe.net

Kinema Junposha., Ltd

ORICON NEWS

Festival Supporter

MORI Building

Venue Supporter

NTT Urban Development Corporation

Tokyo Tokyo Festival