Description

StandStill follows the film maker’s journey to bring together her gay brother and devout Catholic parents to openly discuss their conflicting beliefs for the first time.

Director's Bio

Joella Cabalu is a Filipino-Canadian filmmaker with an Art History degree from UBC. As a recent graduate of the Documentary Film Production Program at Langara College, she intends to continue telling intimate stories from the perspective of marginalized people, including women of colour and the LGBTQ community.

Credits

writer: Joella Cabalu
Producers: Joella Cabalu, Annat Kennet

Precedes

1. 

   The Many Lives of Jovan Cornejo

   Ryan Nagata / Program 10: Thicker Than Water / USA / 2013 / Comedy, Horror / 84 mins

   Two estranged and completely opposite brothers reunite on a camping trip, but the accidental death of a friend leads to the awakening of an ancient curse and hilarity ensues.

   Preceded by: Mr. Chavan, StandStill

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Preceded By

1. 

   Mr. Chavan

   Edward Shieh / Program 10: Thicker Than Water / USA / 2013 / Drama / 6 mins

   Created in 72 hours, a young dedicated home-care aide to an isolated elder man is burdened with an unexpected and lonely responsibility.

   Precedes: The Many Lives of Jovan Cornejo, StandStill

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