Gather round campers and sing the songs of quarantine – like a melancholy mixtape, these shorts just get it. Whether crafted in the "before times" or during all of this, these films understand the loneliness, levity, grief, and even the unexpected laughs of isolation.
One or more films within this block contain content that may be triggering to some viewers. To view a full list of trigger warnings, visit the following link (these warnings may contain spoilers): https://airtable.com/shriAkJ0UGrg5HKep
In this Tagalog lesson, Kayla will teach you conversational phrases, common expressions, and what it's like to feel sad and trapped inside your own home.
MEET THE FILMMAKER: KAYLA ABUDA GALANG
Island-born and California-raised, Kayla is a filmmaker in Austin, Texas, dreaming up stories rooted in nostalgia, girlhood, and romance. Her directorial works, Learning Tagalog With Kayla and Joan on the Phone, have been official selections at SXSW, and her editing works have been official selections at SXSW, Austin Film Festival, and Florida Film Festival. She's currently exploring Filipino girlhood in Southeast San Diego during the aughts through a narrative feature film titled '06-'07, and a proof-of-concept short titled Boulevard.
- Year2021
- Runtime4 minutes
- LanguageEnglish, Tagalog
- CountryUSA
- DirectorKayla Abuda Galang
- ScreenwriterKayla Abuda Galang
- ProducerKayla Abuda Galang
- CastKayla Abuda Galang, David Oconer, Will Kurzner
Gather round campers and sing the songs of quarantine – like a melancholy mixtape, these shorts just get it. Whether crafted in the "before times" or during all of this, these films understand the loneliness, levity, grief, and even the unexpected laughs of isolation.
One or more films within this block contain content that may be triggering to some viewers. To view a full list of trigger warnings, visit the following link (these warnings may contain spoilers): https://airtable.com/shriAkJ0UGrg5HKep
In this Tagalog lesson, Kayla will teach you conversational phrases, common expressions, and what it's like to feel sad and trapped inside your own home.
MEET THE FILMMAKER: KAYLA ABUDA GALANG
Island-born and California-raised, Kayla is a filmmaker in Austin, Texas, dreaming up stories rooted in nostalgia, girlhood, and romance. Her directorial works, Learning Tagalog With Kayla and Joan on the Phone, have been official selections at SXSW, and her editing works have been official selections at SXSW, Austin Film Festival, and Florida Film Festival. She's currently exploring Filipino girlhood in Southeast San Diego during the aughts through a narrative feature film titled '06-'07, and a proof-of-concept short titled Boulevard.
- Year2021
- Runtime4 minutes
- LanguageEnglish, Tagalog
- CountryUSA
- DirectorKayla Abuda Galang
- ScreenwriterKayla Abuda Galang
- ProducerKayla Abuda Galang
- CastKayla Abuda Galang, David Oconer, Will Kurzner