Pandemic Bread
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The story of a Filipina interpreter as she works with an African immigrant doctor to converse with an elderly Filipina patient in the hospital in the ICU with COVID-19. The film features the performances of Princess Punzalan, Claire Simba and Becca Godinez — a story of agency, resilience and hope.
Screenings
Virtual
August 2 – August 4
Directors Spotlight
Zeinabu irene Davis
Director
Zeinabu irene Davis is an independent filmmaker and Professor of Communication at UCSD. Her works include: Cycles (1989); Mother of the River (1995), Spirits of Rebellion (2016); Pandemic Bread (2023); and Stars of the Northern Sky (in production).
- Year
- 2023
- Runtime
- 23 minutes
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English, Tagalog
- Director
- Zeinabu irene Davis
- Cast
- Princess Punzalan, Claire Simba, Becca Godinez
- Cinematographer
- Norbert Shieh
- Composer
- Kris Johnson
- Editor
- Rommel Andaya
- Producer
- Nicoletta Vangelisti, Christina Ree
- Screenwriter
- Story by Marivi Soliven, Screenplay by Marc Arthur Chery,
- Sound Design
- Nakul Tiruvviluamala
- Premiere
- East Coast