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A Filipino-American gets an opportunity to audition in his hometown, but he must choose between staying true to himself and his culture or conforming to fit the standards of society.
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A Filipino-American gets an opportunity to audition in his hometown, but he must choose between staying true to himself and his culture or conforming to fit the standards of society.
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Genre:Action, Drama
Written By:Kallista Palapas
In Theaters:5/1/2024
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Runtime:14 minutes
Studio:Sol Skyline Entertainment, J2B Productions, Adeki Film Productions
Cast
Kallista Palapas
Director
Elton Tanega
Anthony Balasabas
William Westley Jackson
Javier Magellan
Cindy Del Rosario
Nieves Balasabas
Victor Romanik
Leonel Frederick
Jeffrey Reyes
Uncle Bayani
Katja Podsiadly
Casting Director
Kian Way
Front Desk Person
Gail Thompson
Fausta Mendoza
Alston Phu
Stunt Actor #1
Xavier Leonard
Stunt Actor #2
Jacob Kim
Jacob Balasabas
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