Lumpia: A Family Tradition

Lumpia: A Family Tradition is a heartwarming micro short documentary that focuses on the art of making lumpia, a Filipino spring roll, and the rich cultural heritage passed down through family. The film follows Lourdes Maier, a passionate woman who learned the art of crafting lumpia.In this brief yet intimate documentary, viewers witness the intricate process of preparing lumpia, from the meticulous folding of each roll to the sizzling sound as they fry to golden perfection. As the camera captures the seamless choreography of Lourdes' hands at work, she narrates the importance of passing down the lumpia-making tradition to her own children. The lumpia-making process becomes a symbol of connection between generations, a tangible link to her roots, and a way to preserve the flavors of her cultural identity.