Paglalayag: the Philippines to Canada Journey
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About this Event
Paglalayag is the Filipino word for voyage or journey. This documentary relates the stories of Filipinos: who arrived in the 1960s, the teachers; nurses; caregivers; temporary foreign workers; the contributions and achievements; and the importance of heritage with Filipino-Canadians.
Stories of aspirations, sacrifice, reclamation, resiliency and realization.
Director/Writer: Ida Beltran Lucila. Editor and Post Production: Shawn Tse/Fallout Media
This project is supported by Canadian Heritage and Alberta Culture, Multiculturalism and Status of Women.
Register to receive the link for the online screening. Watch the documentary on your own time and pace, as many times as you want, from February 20-28, 2021.
Donations by e-transfer or PayPal, to philippineartscouncil@gmail.com is appreciated, to benefit the projects of Philippine Arts Council and Edmonton Philippine International Centre. Click here to donate.