Asog
Seán Devlin / Philippines / 2023 / 101 min / Filipino and Tagalog with English subtitles
FEATURE
*OPENING FILM*
🌿 LILI AWARD NOMINEE 🌿
Content Warnings: misgendering, colonialism
Jaya is a teacher whose career as a TV host ended after a climate disaster devastated the Philippines. Seeking a fresh start, they aim to win a beauty pageant. Their plans change when Arnel, a student seeking his father, joins Jaya’s journey. Together, they traverse the country, impacting each other and those they meet.
'Asog' is a screwball tragicomedy starring a cast of real-life Super Typhoon survivors.
+ Opening Ceremony at MIX Lounge:
[18:00] Welcome bubbles at MIX Lounge
[19:00] Film screening ‘Asog’
[21:00] Drinks & chill vibes at MIX Lounge
[00:00] After party at Trixie