FilAm Creative Film Fest: Showcasing Filipino Filmmaking Brilliance
Los Angeles, CA — FilAm Creative is set to host a film festival that will showcase and celebrate the creative works of Filipino-American & AAPI Filmmakers. From November 3rd to November 5th, this festival promises an exciting lineup of films, discussions, and events, showcasing the creative talents within these communities.
Venue:
November 3-4: Occidental College in Eagle Rock, CA
November 5: Hexi Los Angeles (formerly Deco Art Building) in Hancock Park, Los Angeles.
Friday, November 3rd — Inaugural Opening Night in Choi Auditorium
On November 3 there will be a red carpet arrival at 6pm, to be followed by an opening ceremony.
Here’s the lineup of short films on Friday
“Everyday After," an Oscar Qualified Film by Elisa Gambino & Neal Broffman
"Palibut-libot" (in circles) San-san Onglatco
"Jake, the failure" by Julian Sibal
"Paco" by Kent Donguines
"Love, Lola" - Angel Cagandahan
"Connection" by Achin Mendoza
"Kilig!" by Kacey Layson
"Bubble Tea" by Bianca Catbahan
"Run Rabbit" - Ralph Espina
"Sayo Na" by Nicholas James Barber
Saturday, November 4th — First Half in Oxy Arts
On Saturday, there will be a panel block from Warner Media, Sound in Film & Media, and Animation & VR Technology. In the special program, the short film “Mahal” Directed by Michaela Ternasky-Holland, an award-winning immersive animated virtual reality (VR) series created in partnership with Meta and produced by Very Cavaliere Productions
Saturday, November 4th — Second Half
Screening of special program films
"When you left me on the boulevard," written and directed by Kayla Abuda Galang
"Kinatay," Directed by Cannes Film Festival Palm D'or winner Brilliante Mendoza
Sunday, November 5th - Awards Gala Night
The awards gala night will feature foods, drinks, and entertainment as FilAm Creative awards the winners for this year’s Inaugural FilAm Creative Film Festival.
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About FilAm Creative (FAC)
FilAm Creative (FAC), is a Los Angeles-based 501(c)3 nonprofit organization. FAC is dedicated to the advancement and empowerment of Filipino-Americans in media and entertainment.
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