Balikbayan

Larilyn Sanchez, Riza Manalo

United States of America / 2004 / Experimental / 5’0”I0601997

Balikbayan
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SYNOPSIS

A migrant worker sends her mother back home, taking with her a taste of a "better life". The unpacking of gifts unfolds the absurd but practical realities of mixing consumerism along with tradition in a developing nation.

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