“Plum Town” is based off Kelly Yu’s own family history. (Photo courtesy of Kelly Yu.) After a trip to China last year, Kelly Yu, a filmmaker and sophomore majoring in cinematic arts, film and television production, was inspired to write “a love letter to family, heritage, and identity.” Yu has since started the production of her new short film “Plum Town,” which follows the story of a young man who returns to China to convince his father to sell his family’s plum orchard. The film follows Xiao Li, a young land developer, who returns to the countryside outside of Shanghai for...