Isabelle Barbier

Scrappy low-budget filmmaking has a new kid on the block in actor, director, and writer Kit Zauhar. Zeroing in on an Asian-American student’s premature case of postgraduate drift, she brings an altogether different charm to independent cinema with her wry, plucky, and perceptive first film.

In the wake of his mother's death, an isolated priest-turned-paranoid plumber supplants his belief in God with faith in a white fungus.