Kelly Clarkson Meets Oscar Documentary Short Nominee Sean Wang
The Kelly Clarkson Show
4 min, 41 sec
The segment features an interview with filmmaker Sha Wong, discussing his Oscar-nominated documentary short about his grandmothers.
Summary
- Sha Wong's film 'N N and WPO' is about his grandmothers, nominated for Best Documentary Short at the Oscars.
- The film captures the joy and humor of his grandmothers' lives during a time of personal transition and societal unrest.
- It highlights the contrast between the joy of his family life and the rise of COVID-19 and anti-Asian hate crimes in their Bay Area community.
- The segment includes the grandmothers' delighted reaction to the Oscar nomination announcement.
- An audience member, Monique Delgado, wins $1,000 to bring her grandparents from Puerto Rico.
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
The documentary 'N N and WPO' featuring the filmmaker's grandmothers is highlighted ahead of the Oscars.
- The film stars the filmmaker's grandmothers and is expected to gain attention at the upcoming Oscars.
- It is a short film that captures the day-to-day lives and friendship of two elderly women.
Chapter 3
Sha Wong discusses the inspiration behind his documentary and the experience of filming his grandmothers.
- Sha Wong expresses gratitude for being on the show and discusses the joy his grandmothers bring to his life.
- He explains moving back home during a transitional period and witnessing both joy with his grandmothers and societal issues like anti-Asian hate crimes.
- The film aims to capture the full humanity of his grandmothers and counteract societal ignorance.
Chapter 4
The segment features the grandmothers' reaction to the Oscar nomination and engages the audience with a surprise giveaway.
- Sha Wong recorded his grandmothers' reaction to their film's Oscar nomination, which radiates joy.
- The host interacts with the audience, offering a giveaway as part of the segment.
Chapter 5
An audience member wins a giveaway and the segment concludes with acknowledgments and goodbyes.
- Monique Delgado from the audience wins $1,000 and plans to use it to visit family.
- The host thanks the guests and wishes the audience well as the segment wraps up.