Bakla
A short film that centers around a character named Brandon, a queer Filipino American, and the major anxiety he faces when his mom reminds him to wish his grandma a happy birthday.The film follows Brandon’s stream of consciousness as he meditates to get through his panic attack.
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A short film that centers around a character named Brandon, a queer Filipino American, and the major anxiety he faces when his mom reminds him to wish his grandma a happy birthday. The film follows Brandon’s stream of consciousness as he meditates to get through his panic attack.
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- Release date
- Apr 27, 2020
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- 0h 5m
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