Aum Group is a premier multicultural film fund
Aum develops and acquires creative IP, finances multicultural motion pictures, and invests in the next generation of storytellers devoted to reshaping culture. Helmed by acclaimed super-producer Nina Yang Bongiovi, Bing is honored to be a General Partner and Co-Founder.
PASSING
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In 1920s New York City, a Black woman finds her world upended when her life becomes intertwined with a former childhood friend who's passing as white. Based on the novel written during the Harlem Renaissance by Nella Larsen.
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Written-Directed | Rebecca Hall’s directorial debut
Starring | Tessa Thompson, Ruth Negga, Alexander Skarsgård, André Holland
Awards | Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Female (Ruth Negga), National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actress (Ruth Negga), Independent Spirit Award for Best Cinematography (Eduard Grau)
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Atlantic | Netflix’s Passing Is an Unusually Gentle Movie About a Brutal Subject
TIME | What To Know About the Novel Passing Before Watching the Netflix Movie
USA Today | Tessa Thompson, Ruth Negga on the racial tensions of 'Passing,' colorism in Hollywood
Variety | Netflix in Talks to Acquire Rebecca Hall’s ‘Passing’ in Near $16 Million Deal
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TRANSPLANT
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TRANSPLANT follows Jonah Yoon, a top surgical resident at an elite hospital with a punishing drive to succeed under the training of Dr. Edward Harmon, a renowned heart transplant surgeon obsessed with maintaining his reputation of perfection. SAG nominee Bill Camp (The Queen’s Gambit) plays Harmon, and Michelle Okkyung Lee, April Grace and Adam Arkin co-star.
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Director | Jason Park
Writers | Jason Park & David J. Lee
Starring | Eric Nam, Bill Camp, Michelle Okkyung Lee, April Grace, and Adam Arkin
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The Hollywood Reporter | Musician Eric Nam to Star in Psychological Thriller From Significant Productions, Endeavor Content and AUM Group
FANCY DANCE
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Since her sister's disappearance, Jax (Lily Gladstone) has cared for her niece Roki (Isabel Deroy-Olson) by scraping by on the Seneca-Cayuga Reservation in Oklahoma. Every spare minute goes into finding her missing sister while also helping Roki prepare for an upcoming powwow.
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Director | Erica Tremblay
Writers | Erica Tremblay & Miciana Alise
Starring | Lily Gladstone, Isabel Deroy-Olson, Ryan Begay, Shea Whigham, Audrey Wasilewski
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Deadline | ‘Fancy Dance’ Director Erica Tremblay: “We Wanted To Focus On Matrilineal Love, Not The Dark Situations”
Collider | 'Fancy Dance': Lily Gladstone, Erica Tremblay, & Isabel Deroy-Olson on Honoring Marginalized Heroes
Associated Press | Sundance 2023 Interview
“Multicultural Film Fund Launches With Nina Yang Bongiovi, Gold House Leaders”
The Hollywood Reporter