Supermodel
USA, 10m, Sony F5
Supermodel is a portrait of a second-generation Filipino family living in America and a moment in their life when they begin to disconnect.
Writer/Director: Bianca Catbagan
Writer/Producer: Gracie Vergara
Co-Producer: Lauren López De Victoria
Director of Photography: Kristin Kouke
Production Design: Rachel James
Composer: BP Valenzuela
Sound Design: JP del Mundo
Cast: Katarina La Poll, Amanda Tugangui, Myla La Poll, Joyce Keokham
Contact: Bianca Catbagan, crc2174@columbia.edu
About the Writer/Director
Bianca Catbagan is a New York-based writer-director who grew up in Manila, Philippines. She was an Asian Film Academy fellow at the Busan International Festival in 2012. Her film, Paraluman, screened at the Reykjavík International Film Festival where it was nominated for a Golden Egg. Most recently, her film, Supermodel, was awarded a grant by the Cinematografo International Film Festival and screened to a sold-out audience in San Francisco.
