a very personal story.

INCORPORATING 2D ANIMATION

CRAZY BROKE ASIAN 6 PART DOCUSERIES

INCORPORATING 2D ANIMATION ✦ CRAZY BROKE ASIAN 6 PART DOCUSERIES ✦



NOT YOUR TYPICAL DOCUMENTARY…

A college dropout Takes the

JUMP

and spends the next

10 YEARS

TRYING TO BECOME A

WORLD

CLASS

ARTIST

to win their ex back

TO Prove THEIR parents wrong.

AND turn it into a REAL “AMERICAN” DREAM MOVIE...

… whether they make it or not, lies in ur hands.

(no pressure)

hehe… BACKERKIT

idiot or genius?

you be the judge!

(2015-2025) 6 episodes. 30 mins each.

TV-MA

Coarse language, Vietnamese profanities, Québécois cursing, mention of suicide and depression.

MAY BE TRIGGERING FOR CHILDREN OF IMMIGRANTS

cAST:

EX GF, BB CELINE, ABSENT SISTER, Mama Do, Papa Do

GENREs:

Docuseries, drama, comedy, and ANIMATION

vibes:

Sentimental, understated, Emotional, Quirky

2D

ANIMATION

2D ANIMATION

AS THE PROJECT (AND I) MATURED, IT BECAME CLEAR THAT THIS ISN’T ONLY ABOUT MY STORY, BUT

MY FAMILY’S STORY TOO.

WITH MY PARENTS APPROVAL (🙇🏻), WE DECIDED TO MAKE A PROJECT THAT WOULD SPEAK TO THE

VIETNAMESE IMMIGRANT EXPERIENCE

TO ENHANCE THE STORYTELLING AND FILL IN THE BLANKS FOR FLASHBACKS OF MY PARENTS EXPERIENCE, WE TURN TO

2D ANIMATION

THE ANIMATION INCLUDES A FULL RETELLING OF MY PARENTS’ BOAT PEOPLE ESCAPE AFTER THE VIETNAM WAR.

HELP FUND OUR SERIES

ON BACKERKIT!!

SUPPORT A 100% ASIAN PRODUCTION CREW!

pls send help

… well, almost.

parlous house

productions

MISSION

To inspire people to reach their full potential through creating authentic, moving and groundbreaking storytelling.

WHAT R WE?

A full-service production house, music record label and marketing company redefining the Entertainment landscape.

WHO R WE?

tired, burntout, but still trying.

we are building an environment where creatives can break the status quo of the (unsustainable) entertainment industry

par·lous

/ˈpärləs/ adjective

ARCHAIC•HUMOROUS

full of danger or uncertainty; precarious.

JUST BE(AT) IT

JUST BE(AT) IT ✦