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    Myself When I Am Real

    Angeline GRAGASIN 2024 USA color 18min DCP
    Set in the year 2000, a single mother and her teenage daughter struggle to make friends and find belonging at a Filipino Christmas party in suburban Wisconsin. The film explores otherness, identity, and assimilation from the contrasting perspectives of childhood and adulthood.

    Director

    Angeline GRAGASIN

    A NYC-based writer, filmmaker, and artist whose films have screened at BAM, Clermont-Ferrand ISFF, Palais de Tokyo, Centre Pompidou and more. She also teaches at Parsons School of Design.

    Angeline GRAGASIN

    2024 Myself When I Am Real

    2017 Yanvalou

    ​2017 The Elements of Agnès

    2012 The Animals

    Screenwriter: Angeline GRAGASIN, Elisha MLOTEK

    Producer: Angeline GRAGASIN, Elisha MLOTEK, Yujin YOHE, Lindsay Blair GOELDNER

    Executive Producer: Jorian Polis SCHUTZ, Harvey BELL, Zach FEDERBUSH

    Cinematographer: Yujin YOHE

    Editor: Angeline GRAGASIN

    Angeline Gragasin
    hello@angelinegragasin.com

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