Bringing background actors to the forefront, this short shares the inspiring stories of three individuals who discovered the joy of being on a film set later in life.
"Validation" covers the experience of a Filipino American high school student applying to film school in the face of their immigrant parent's conflicting desires.
A young woman's pregnancy is accidentally announced by her mother at a family dinner. Pomelo explores the dynamic between an immigrant Filipino mother and her first generation American daughter, delving into themes of culture, guilt, womanhood, and family.
