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Alumnus Weiko Lin created the short film &quot;Miki,&quot; a 25-minute adaptation of his previous works, which honor his mother who passed away. The movie follows a comic whose Buddhist mother has passed away and who must get married in 100 days. (Courtesy of Weiko Lin)

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UCLA alum Weiko Lin reconnects with late mother in short film &#039;Miki&#039; - Daily Bruin

UCLA alum Weiko Lin reconnects with late mother in short film &#8216;Miki&#8217;

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Weiko Lin remembers eating sesame rice wrapped in banana leaves while lying on his mother’s lap. Although he was only around 3 years old, his mother’s comfort and safety stayed in his memory.

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UCLA alum Weiko Lin reconnects with late mother in short film ‘Miki’

By Kaitlyn Peterson

May 10, 2017 10:32 p.m.