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Synopsis:
The American Dream is an Immigrant's Nightmare. Immediately after the Sept. 11th attacks, US authorities begin their crackdown on migrant communities. Dante, the intellectual who is trying to help supply aging boxer Amado false documents while Salome, a war bride yearns for home; these three Filipinos try to survive in a paranoid New York City.
Awards & Festivals:
BEST PICTURE - International Panorama of Independent Filmmakers (Greece, 2006)
- Year2005
- LanguageEnglish, Filipino
- CountryUnited States, Philippines
- DirectorSari Raissa Lluch Dalena & Keith Sicat
- ScreenwriterSari Raissa Lluch Dalena & Keith Sicat
- ProducerSari Raissa Lluch Dalena & Keith Sicat
- FilmmakerSari Raissa Lluch Dalena & Keith Sicat
- CastJoel Torre, Arthur Acuña, Chin Chin Gutierrez
- CinematographerEun-ah Lee & Una Lee
- EditorKeith Sicat
- ComposerKinan Azmeh
- Sound DesignKwesi Davis, Emmanuel Migrino, Jennifer Berklich
- MusicRoberto Aves, Kinan Azmeh, Grace Nono
Synopsis:
The American Dream is an Immigrant's Nightmare. Immediately after the Sept. 11th attacks, US authorities begin their crackdown on migrant communities. Dante, the intellectual who is trying to help supply aging boxer Amado false documents while Salome, a war bride yearns for home; these three Filipinos try to survive in a paranoid New York City.
Awards & Festivals:
BEST PICTURE - International Panorama of Independent Filmmakers (Greece, 2006)
- Year2005
- LanguageEnglish, Filipino
- CountryUnited States, Philippines
- DirectorSari Raissa Lluch Dalena & Keith Sicat
- ScreenwriterSari Raissa Lluch Dalena & Keith Sicat
- ProducerSari Raissa Lluch Dalena & Keith Sicat
- FilmmakerSari Raissa Lluch Dalena & Keith Sicat
- CastJoel Torre, Arthur Acuña, Chin Chin Gutierrez
- CinematographerEun-ah Lee & Una Lee
- EditorKeith Sicat
- ComposerKinan Azmeh
- Sound DesignKwesi Davis, Emmanuel Migrino, Jennifer Berklich
- MusicRoberto Aves, Kinan Azmeh, Grace Nono