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Aug 25, 2020 · ‘Lingua Franca’ Director Isabel Sandoval Is “Seizing The Opportunity” To Showcase Filipino Narratives. Dino-Ray Ramos. August 25, 2020 · 10 min read. Lingua Franca marks many firsts for...
Aug 26, 2020 · Subversive Sensuality: Isabel Sandoval on Lingua Franca. Inherently intersectional, Isabel Sandoval ’s aptly titled “Lingua Franca” speaks about the common ground between two people each bearing the weight of their personal baggage. As a trans woman of color and an immigrant in this country, the Filipino director shaped her sultry third ...
Aug 26, 2020 · Sandoval's film is intimate and specific, yet applicable to so many people living their lives in fear and flux all over the country.
Lingua Franca is a 2019 Philippine-American drama film edited, written, produced, and directed by Filipina filmmaker-actress Isabel Sandoval. It is Sandoval's third feature film, her first international co-production, her first primarily in English, and her first following her gender affirmation. [1] The film stars Sandoval as Olivia, an ...
Aug 28, 2020 · A ctor-director Isabel Sandoval’s Lingua Franca provides a quietly subversive reframing of a trans woman’s experience. The film follows Olivia (Sandoval), an undocumented Filipina immigrant working in Brooklyn who is desperately trying to attain a green card while caring for an elderly Jewish-Russian woman, Olga (Lynn Cohen).
Sep 7, 2020 · Isabel Sandoval wrote, stars in, edited and directed 'Lingua Franca,' about a trans Filipina caregiver yearning for love and legal status in Brooklyn.
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Lingua Franca. Directed by Isabel Sandoval • 2019 • Philippines, United States. Starring Isabel Sandoval, Lynn Cohen, Eamon Farren. This poignant human drama from acclaimed writer-director-star Isabel Sandoval follows Olivia (Sandoval), an undocumented Filipina trans woman, after she has secured a job as a live-in caregiver for Olga (Lynn ...
