About

A multi-disciplinary storyteller, I want to produce meaningful, authentic, nuanced stories that center the Other, the underrepresented, the margin.

LA born and raised.

LA born and raised.

 

about

Sumiko Braun is a Los Angeles-based writer, producer, and post production professional. As a post supervisor, Sumiko has worked on films such as One of Them Days, The Woman King, Where the Crawdads Sing, and Bad Boys: Ride or Die. Sumiko holds a master's from University of California, Los Angeles and a bachelor's from California State University, Long Beach, focusing on ethnic studies and film. Her best known acting role was for the sci-fi cult classic Sharknado.

 
 
 

Q: Sumiko, what is this crest-like flower circle at the top of your page?

A: The symbol above is my family kamon which is basically a Japanese crest or emblem. The flowers are wisteria (fuji).