Series Classification: PG (Parental Guidance)
Genre: Drama
A young Māori woman is given her estranged birth mother's ashes and has to figure out what to do with them.
Credits:
Director/Writer: India Fremaux
Producer: Caitlin Fremaux
Consulting Producer: Angela Cudd
Production Mentor: Georgina Conder
Script Consultant: Marina McCartney
Production Crew Profiles:
India Fremaux
India is an editor who has worked on the Day One documentary short I Am Waru (2018) and three Ngā Aho shorts, Disconnected (2021), The Difference Between Pipi and Pupu (2022), and Shades of Blue and Green (2023). She works as both an edit assist (Uproar, End of the Valley) and a lead editor (When Bob Came episode six, Rule of Mum, Not Even season two episode one). Her passion lies with indigenous storytelling, and Lemons is her directorial debut.
Caitlin Fremaux
Caitlin is a writer championing the urban, young Māori. Caitlin's experience includes attending writing and creative tables for the drama series Auē based on the best-selling book by Becky Manawatu, as well as the upcoming comedy series But Is It Against the Law and youth programming, Flight of the Fantail and Kupu X. She is passionate about telling fresh indigenous stories through complex, homegrown characters.
"Lemons" poster Photo: Day One
