I Gotchu Fam, Always
- Shorts Programs
- 104 mins
Filmmakers in attendance.
It’s the terror of knowing what the world is about, don’t be alone when you find out. – Kirby Peñafiel
Co-presented with Community Partners: Crazy Woke Asians, Filipino American Chamber of Commerce in Hollywood
In this program
DIVE BAR
Directed by Dorothy Xiao
A grieving woman coping with her husband’s death and a strained relationship with her daughter receives a special visit.
FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION
Directed by Patrick Green
A tale of 2 street artists and 1 viral Harvey Weinstein statue that shook up the 90th Academy Awards.
GANJA MAMA
Directed by Mukesh Vidyasagar
When an Indian mother discovers her daughter’s stash, she takes things into her own hands.
LUMPIA CAMPESINA
Directed by Robert Karimi
An Iranian-Guatemalan cook traces his love for lumpia by taking us to a his past where he transforms his alienation into a recipe for empowerment.
MAMA PINGPONG SOCIAL CLUB
Directed by Shiang An Chuang
After finding out about her husband’s affair, a woman starts to search for a new focus in life.
SHELL YEAH
Directed by Ridge Hirano
A sea turtle has to choose between a radical tortoise party or playing video games with his new roommate.
WEEKENDS
Directed by Trevor Jimenez
A young boy shuffles between the homes of his recently divorced parents. Dreamlike moments mix with domestic realities in this hand-animated film.