Asog

New Directors Competition

Asog

Asog

Philippines, Canada 2023 Fiction Cor 104 min.

Jaya, a non-binary person, used to host a talk show on television, but it ended when the Philippines were hit by a natural disaster. To recover their financial life, Jaya decides to travel across the country to participate in a beauty pageant, hoping to win the prize money. Before leaving, Jaya encounters Arnel, a student that plans on traveling in the same direction, in search for his family. The unlikely duo travel miles on foot, by bike and by boat, in a trip that will change their lives forever.

Winner of the Audience Award at the Vancouver International Film Festival. The film was also presented at the Tribeca Film Festival.

Philippines Canada LGBTQIA+ road movie international festivals

direção

Seán Devlin

roteiro

Seán Devlin, Jaya, Arnel Pablo

fotografia

Anna MacDonald

montagem

Yap Sei-Been

música

Emmett Hall

elenco

Jaya, Arnel Pablo, Ricky Gacho Jr.

produtor

Amanda Ernst, Seán Devlin

produzido por

Beb Bingo Entertainment

contato

[email protected]

Classificação indicativa

10