MYSELF WHEN I AM REAL

Set in the year 2000, a single mother and her teenage daughter struggle to make friends and find belonging at a Filipino Christmas party in suburban Wisconsin.

Credits

Director(s):

Angeline Gragasin

Producer(s):

Angeline Gragasin, Elisha Mlotek, Yujin Yohe, Lindsay Blair Goeldner

Writer(s):

Angeline Gragasin, Elisha Mlotek

Cast:

Tina Chilip, Therese Dizon, Lianah Sta. Ana, Agnes ''Bing'' Magtoto, Kristian Espiritu

Cinematographer(s):

Yujin Yohe
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