Dom plays basketball on the concrete outside his mum’s Thai restaurant. Keeping up with school, sport and work sometimes feel out of control, but there is one choice Dom has in his own hands: seeing, or not seeing, his father.
“Mum, how do you say my last name now?” | Watch the full series: https://thespinoff.co.nz/videos/takeout-kids
✏️ As well as serving dishes to customers in his mother’s Thai restaurant in Taupō, Dom has a lot on his own plate: he needs to perfect his golfing stance, practise basketball, and contend with a strained relationship with his father.
🎞 Takeout Kids is an observational documentary series from director Julie Zhu, following the everyday lives of five young people in Aotearoa growing up in their parents’ shops.
📍 Thai Delight Restaurant & The Mira Restaurant, Taupō
Episode launch dates:
EP01: Tuesday 20th August
EP02: Tuesday 27th August
EP03: Tuesday 3rd September
EP04: Tuesday 10th September
EP05: Tuesday 17th September
Takeout Kids is made with the support of NZ On Air.
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