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Salamagan

Country: USA, Language: English, 13 mins

  • Director: Elisa Oh
  • Writer: Alyssa Lerner

CGiii Comment

It's one of those you-are-not-my-daughter...will it work out in the end?

No idea...6 minutes were quite enough!


Watch...

Salamagan (2018) | Dir. Elisa Oh from Calvin Chin on Vimeo.

The(ir) Blurb...

Ana loves her Filipino Catholic family. But does she want to come out to them? No freaking way. But when Ana's hoarder Auntie needs help cleaning out her home, she enlists her girlfriend for the job. Tensions rise between her and her family until Ana's two worlds collapsing into one.

Cast & Characters

Olga Natividad as arline;
Alyssa Ariel Perez as Gabi;
Jiavani Linayao as Ana;
Joi Orbe Brown as Auntie Belicia