First Run Film Festival | Tisch School of the Arts, New York University
Jackie. - Tamika Guishard
17:10 min
A young woman learns why her birth mother has suddenly reappeared in her life.
Jalan - Mitchell Arens
10:30 min
Manny constructs the first paved road though his small town in eastern Borneo in hopes of being remembered as a great man.
Johnny Loves Dolores - Clarissa de los Reyes
26:30 min
Two Filipino immigrants: a lonely clerk at a Money Remittance center anda jobless cleaning lady living illegally in Queens, New York, form an oddarrangement during a recent economic downturn. “Johnny and Doloresâ€examines an aspect of the Filipino migrant experience in which moneydrives relationships, and loneliness is just one of the many consequencesfaced by Filipinos working and living in another country.
