The filmmaker couldn’t get traditional financing to film “Origin” — but the Ford Foundation, Melinda Gates and other philanthropists were willing to help. It might be cinema’s new business model.
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Who We Become follows three young Filipino American women over the last three years as they grapple with the pandemic, racial tensions and social justice. The three also form unexpected connections with their families, many who are immigrants from the Philippines.
Three young Filipino women self-document difficult conversations with their families and friends during the first year of the pandemic.
Who We Become follows Jenah, Monica, and Lauren, three young Filipino women in Texas as they navigate a pandemic while forging unexpected connections with their families.