As Filipino Americans, the way one embraces their heritage through their choice of career varies from person to person. Some choose a vocation that guarantees stability over passion. Some choose to follow their aspirations even if it means risking the well-being of their family. Four stories of four different college students are shared and how their aspirations have been molded by their predecessors and the implications that come ahead of them.
A DOCUMENTARY BY CARLO FARINAS
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ALYSSA JACALA
FRANCIS (KIKO) VALLE
JAZLYNN EUGENIO PASTOR
NATHAN MANDREZA
Special thanks to Anita Chang
Created at the University of San Francisco
2017
shot with a Canon 5D Mark III
edited using Adobe Premiere Pro
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