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Películas

Rosa Amarilla
Producer
Rose es una chica de 17 sin papeles procedente de filipinas que sueña con abandonar el pueblo de Texas (Estados Unidos) en el que reside para perseguir su sueño como cantante de música. Su mundo se viene abajo cuando Inmigración descubre y apresa a su madre, suceso que deja a Rose desamparada para sobrevivir al día a día. Sin otra opción que huir, la adolescente pone rumbo a la alocada ciudad de Austin, donde además de empezar a conocerse mejor a sí misma, tendrá que encontrar un nuevo hogar a toda costa
Definition Please
Executive Producer
The story of Monica Chowdry, a National Spelling Bee champ…from 15 years ago. Life hasn’t quite panned out as expected for Monica since her big win. When her estranged older brother returns home to help care for their sick mother, the siblings must find a way to reconcile.
Ulam: Main Dish
Producer
In this delicious new documentary, Filipino-American filmmaker Alexandra Cuerdo follows the rise of Filipino food via the award-winning chefs crossing over to the center of the American table. ULAM: Main Dish stages this new culinary movement as not only a remarkable achievement for American restaurateurs, but also as a validation of Filipino culture. The film confronts issues inherent in representing both Filipino and American identity, and challenges from both the Filipino community and the world at large. Ultimately, ULAM is a celebration - and confirmation - that Filipino food, and Filipinos, are here to stay.
Crying Ladies
Co-Executive Producer
Three working-class Manila women — Stella, Ailing and Choleng — are hired as paid mourners at a traditional Chinese funeral.