CURRICULUM VITAE
EDUCATION
2021
Bachelor of Arts in Film, Minor in Studio Arts, Eastern Washington University (Cheney, WA, USA) | Magna cum laude, Dean’s Student Excellence Award, Social Justice Advocate of the Year, Achievements in Screenwriting and Film Criticism
Telluride Film Festival - Student Symposium (Telluride, CO, USA)
2020
Santa Barbara International Film Festival - Film Studies Program (Santa Barbara, CA, USA)
2019
Associate in Applied Science - Digital Media Production + Associate in Arts, Spokane Falls Community College (Spokane, WA, USA) | with Honors
AWARDS, SCREENINGS, EXHIBITIONS
2022
Dear Nanay (short film)
Oregon Documentary Film Festival - Official Selection | The Dalles, OR, United States
Spokane International Film Festival - Official Selection | Most Promising Filmmaker, Spokane, WA, United States
Seattle Asian American Film Festival - Official Selection | Cinemetropolis Award for Best Local Short, Seattle, WA, United States
ACES // Artists of Color Expo & Symposium - Film Exhibition | Seattle, WA, United States
Columbus International Film & Animation Festival - Official Selection | Columbus, OH, United States
Festival Filministes - Official Selection | Montreal, QC, Canada
Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival - Official Selection | Los Angeles, CA, United States
CAAMFest - Official Selection | San Francisco, CA, United States
Diwa Filipino Film Festival - Official Selection | Seattle, WA, United States
Bogotá Experimental Film Festival - Official Selection | Bogotá, Colombia
Terrain 13 - Juried Exhibition | Spokane, WA, United States
San Diego Filipino Film Festival - Official Selection | San Diego, CA, United States
Bideodromo International Experimental Film and Video Festival - Official Selection | Bilbao, Spain
Diaspora Recipes (multimedia installation)
Hidden in Plain Sight at EWU | Cheney, WA, United States
Hidden in Plain Sight at Terrain Gallery | Spokane, WA, United States
La Frontera (selected digital triptychs)
Terrain 13 - Juried Exhibition | Spokane, WA, United States
Selected works
Our Stories Our Visions - Juried Exhibition - Carl Maxey Center | Spokane, WA, United States
ACES // Artists of Color Expo & Symposium - Juried Exhibition, Langston Hughes Performing Arts Center | Seattle, WA, United States
2021
Dear Nanay (short film) at Local Sightings Film Festival - Official Selection + Honorable Mention (Jury Award) | Seattle, WA, United States
2020
2019
Selected works, Terrain 12 - Juried Exhibition | Spokane, WA, United States
Selected works, Saturate - Juried Exhibition - Spokane Public Library, Central Location | Spokane, WA, United States
Selected works, Film Leaders at La Resistance Gallery | Spokane, WA, United States
Selected works, Holiday Show at La Resistance Gallery | Spokane, WA, United States
Balay Bagacay and Ibangbayan Box series at Pagdiriwang Festival’s Larawan Exhibit, Seattle Center | Seattle, WA, United States
2018
Terrain 11 - Juried Exhibition | Spokane, WA, United States
2010
Taympers, Peksman Mamatay Man! (short film) at 22nd GAWAD CCP Para Sa Alternatibong Pelikula at Video - Official Selection | Manila, Philippines
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