Meet Munch Jr.
7 1/2 min / documentary / 2019 / New Zealand
filmmaker: Ali Cowley
Sixteen-year-old Nikau doesn’t see anyone who is quite like him. He has a unique view of the world; he also has Autism. Step into Nikau’s colorful world as he turns to his animator Dad to help fulfill aspirations of bringing the character Munch Jr. to life. Powered by the unconditional bond of father and son, an emotional journey must be taken to realize Nikau’s dreams.
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