FilAM Creative Film Festival - The Fourth Edition
About this Event
Welcome to the 4th edition of the FilAm Creative Film Festival held at California State University, Los Angeles.
Get ready for 3-days of amazing Filipino-American films, talented filmmakers, and engaging discussions. Immerse yourself in the rich storytelling and diverse perspectives of the Filipino-American community through the power of cinema.
Don't miss out on this opportunity to celebrate and support Filipino-American & South East Asian filmmakers.
See you there!
Friday, October 2
🕑: 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Block A - Becoming
Info: • Alpha, Bravo, Charlie by Matthew Richards
• Hugs & Kisses by Alexandra "Lexie" Orr
• Bridging Our Stories by Rafael Bitanga
• Dyahe Piece by Coco Tolentino
• Manongs by Colin Gong Galeste
🕑: 01:00 PM - 02:30 PM
Panel #1 - Film Distribution and Financing
Info: Details to follow.
🕑: 02:30 PM - 05:00 PM
Block B - Center Stage
Info: • One of a Kind by Jordan DeOcampo
• Right Back! by Madeline Abiera
• Singkil by S. Roy Saringo
• Easy Peasy by Monica Silverio
• Dreamz by Willa Marj & Leah Lombos
• Model M!nority The Musical by Katja!
• Soliloquy by Naomi Amante
• Party on its way by Tsunami Bros & Edson Choi
• ICKY LURKERS by Jasper Capalad
• Where Do We Go by Chloe Antoinette
🕑: 06:00 PM - 07:00 PM
RED CARPET
🕑: 07:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Treasure of the Rice Terraces - A Documentary Film by Kent Donguines
Info: When a Filipino-Canadian filmmaker returns to his homeland to reconnect with his roots, he learns about the ancient art of Kalinga tattooing from the legendary 108-year old artist, Apo Whang-od, discovering how this once-forgotten tradition has shaped the Filipino identity.
🕑: 10:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Opening Night After Party
Info: Location TBD.
Saturday, October 3
🕑: 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Block C - A Vision
Info: • All I Have by Olivia Tan
• Puberty for Humans by Wester Demandante
• LOLOBATMAN by Madonna Diaz-Refugia
• Breeder by Sapphire Sandalo
• Daylight by Andrea Walter
• Roommates by Jonathan De Guzman
• The Unfortunate Side Effects of Drinking with Crippling Want by Steven Soria
🕑: 01:00 PM - 02:30 PM
Panel #2 - Filipino-American culture in Storytelling
Info: Details to follow.
🕑: 02:30 PM - 05:00 PM
Block D - Kapwa
Info: • The Call For Art by Christian Villavicencio
• $Wagapino by Ladie Beezus
• EKG by Allan Brocka
• The Sharp Point of Time by Andrew Acedo
• Sundown by Tony Marquez
• USA (Deer) by Matt Oflas
• Kaya Isabel Lamers
🕑: 06:00 PM - 07:00 PM
RED CARPET
🕑: 07:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Mabuhay - A Narrative Film by Arjonel Villaflor
Info: An artistically inclined college sophomore struggles to balance the traditional expectations of her Filipino mother with finding a fulfilling vocation. Along the way, an unexpected reunion with her estranged cousin allows her to test the boundaries of her burgeoning adulthood.
Sunday, October 4
🕑: 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Sunday, October 4
Info: FAC Staff Block
🕑: 07:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Awards Night Ceremony
Info: Venue: Give Hope Studios at 3370 Olympic Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90023. Dress Code: Elegant California Chic (Semi-Formal)
Where is it happening?
Event Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 0.00 to USD 215.26



















