PLASTIC – A LOVE LETTER TO THE ESTRANGED
Directed by Va'a MagalogoCast: Aaliyah Magalogo, Michelle Fatani, Panapa Fagaio, Phillip Fepuleai, Sally Taumaoe
- Pacific Cinewaves
- NEW ZEALAND
- Coming of Age, Documentary, Music, Pacific Islander, Social Issues, Student
- English, Samoan, TONGAN
- Subtitled
- 2023
- 15 mins
- North American premiere
This short documentary shares the experience of a woman who is half Samoan and half Tongan who would often get mocked by being called plastic which refers to a fake islander. through spoken word, song and dance this documentary shares her story that has the universal theme of belonging.
Credits
Writer: Va’a Magalogo
Producer: Christina Milligan
Executive Producer: Christina Milligan
Director of Photography: Va’a Magalogo
Editor: Va’a Magalogo
Production Designer: Va’a Magalogo
Composer: Va’a Magalogo
Sound Designer: Va’a Magalogo
Music: Aaliyah Magalogo, Phillip Fepuleai
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