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      • The film stars Sandoval as Olivia, an undocumented Filipina trans woman who works as a caregiver for Olga, an elderly Russian - Jewish woman in Brighton Beach, Brooklyn.
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  2. The film stars Sandoval as Olivia, an undocumented Filipina trans woman who works as a caregiver for Olga, an elderly Russian - Jewish woman in Brighton Beach, Brooklyn.

    • 2019
  3. Aug 26, 2020 · Olivia (writer-director Isabel Sandoval) takes care of an elderly Russian patient in Brooklyn’s Brighton Beach neighborhood. A transgender woman from the Philippines, she’s managed to carve...

  4. Aug 26, 2020 · Writer-director Sandoval (who also edited and produced the picture) stars as Olivia, an undocumented Filipina working as a caretaker for Olga, an elderly Russian woman with dementia played by...

  5. Aug 26, 2020 · Olivia’s childhood best friend from home, a transgender woman named Trixie ( Ivory Aquino ), marries an American man and secures her green card; Olivia is still trying to finalize such an arrangement for herself without success.

  6. 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).

  7. Aug 25, 2020 · A low-key blend of romance and immigration drama, “Lingua Franca” follows Olivia (Isabel Sandoval, who also wrote and directed), an undocumented Filipino transgender woman living in Brighton...

  8. Aug 26, 2020 · That’s the allure of Lingua Franca, the third film from writer-director Isabel Sandoval (released through Ava DuVernay’s ARRAY Releasing and available to stream on Netflix on Aug. 26):...

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