"Sugar Lump" tells the story of a young woman trying to mend her strained relationship with her father, who is battling dementia. The story focuses on the daughter's efforts to connect with her father by preparing meals that remind him of his childhood in Jamaica. This is an emotional journey for both father and daughter; a story about recalling the past, memory loss, and rebuilding family bonds.
The film immediately establishes an emotional connection with the viewers. The father's struggle with memory loss evokes empathy in the viewer and creates hope for the family's reunion. The daughter's love for her father and her efforts to connect with him touch the viewer's heart.
The film was shot in the colorful and exotic atmosphere of Jamaica. Jamaica's culture, cuisine, and music play a significant role in the film, offering viewers a cultural tour.
