Sit (2016)
This is a film about my family. My father is a Japanese buddhist monk. He is the head of a small temple in Bloomington, Indiana where he lives with my mother and my brother. My father became ordained at the young age of 22 and have since sat in meditation for over 30,000 hours of his life. At the age of 22 my brother lives at home with them and looks for his own purpose. The apple may appear far from the tree but it seems when it comes to searching for purpose we are all the same.
Director: Yoko Okumura
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 12 min
Release Date: August 28, 2016
Cast
- Masaki Okumura - Himself
- Shohaku Okumura - Himself
- Yuko Okumura - Herself
Cinematography: Bennett Cerf
Editing: Yoko Okumura, Steven Pristin
Production: Suzu Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Sit about?
- This is a film about my family. My father is a Japanese buddhist monk. He is the head of a small temple in Bloomington, Indiana where he lives with my mother and my brother. My father became ordained at the young age of 22 and have since sat in meditation for over 30,000 hours of his life. At the age of 22 my brother lives at home with them and looks for his own purpose. The apple may appear far from the tree but it seems when it comes to searching for purpose we are all the same.
- Who directed Sit?
- Sit was directed by Yoko Okumura.
- Who stars in Sit?
- Sit stars Masaki Okumura, Shohaku Okumura, Yuko Okumura.
- How long is Sit?
- Sit has a runtime of 12m (12 minutes).
- What genre is Sit?
- Sit is a Documentary film.
- Where was Sit produced?
- Sit was produced in United States of America.