Diwa at Pagdiriwang Filipino Film Showcase
Diwa Filipino Film Festival presents a free film showcase in conjunction with Pagdiriwang Philippine Festival
Diwa is a community film festival in Seattle that celebrates the Filipino Spirit wherever it resides, by exhibiting independent films from the Philippine islands and beyond. As part of Pagdiriwang Philippine Film Festival, we are excited to present 30 films from all over the world celebrating stories about the Philippines and the Filipino diaspora.
The film showcase will be held at Seattle Center Armory Loft 2. Admission to the film showcase is free, and audiences can access all programs for both days.
Diwa is made possible by 4Culture and is powered by Shunpike.
Diwa Filipino Film Festival presents a free film showcase in conjunction with Pagdiriwang Philippine Festival
Diwa is a community film festival in Seattle that celebrates the Filipino Spirit wherever it resides, by exhibiting independent films from the Philippine islands and beyond. As part of Pagdiriwang Philippine Film Festival, we are excited to present 30 films from all over the world celebrating stories about the Philippines and the Filipino diaspora.
The film showcase will be held at Seattle Center Armory Loft 2. Admission to the film showcase is free, and audiences can access all programs for both days.
Diwa is made possible by 4Culture and is powered by Shunpike.
Good to know
Highlights
- 1 day 5 hours
- under 16 with parent or legal guardian
- In person
- Paid parking
Refund Policy
Location
Seattle Center Armory Food & Event Hall
305 Harrison Street
Seattle, WA 98109
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Agenda
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Kung Saan Man Tayo (Wherever We May Be)
Kung Saan Man Tayo (Wherever We May Be) by Zoé Ciela Guenne, Pat R., Joseph Unsay, Jed Yabut, Pauline M., Kenneth Cardenas, and Adrian Alarilla (80 min, 2021, Canada, France, Germany, Thailand, Singapore, Australia, & United States, English & Tagalog)
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Generations and Aspirations
Homecoming by Aisha Wilson (2 min, 2024, Australia, English); If By A Single Thread by Florence Jane Andres (21 min, 2024, United States, English & Tagalog w/ English subtitles); Farasha by Raquel Rivera (20 min, 2022, Philippines, Tagalog w/ English subtitles); Jopel Chapter 2 by Clifton Abuan (27 min, 2023, United States, English & Tagalog w/ English subtitles); Desync by Chen Sing Yap (12 min, 2023, Canada, English & Tagalog w/ English subtitles); Awit ng Puso (Rhythm of the Heart) by Nicholas James Barber (7 min, 2024, United States, English & Tagalog w/ English subtitles); I am a Halo-Halo by Jonathan Enerva (19 min, 2024, Philippines, English & Tagalog w/ English subtitles)
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Filipinos in the Frontier
Bulosan: on American Democracy, Part 3 by Andres Luz (12 min, 2025, United States, English); Isang Dugo (One Blood) by Muymuy Gregorio (22 min, 2025, United States, English & Tagalog w/ English subtitles); Brown Baby Boomers: Growing Up Filipino in Vallejo, California by Maria Picar (31 min, 2023, United States, English); Bridging Our Stories by Rafael Bitanga (24 min, 2026, United States, English & Tagalog w/ English subtitles)