Synopsis

Ana, a Filipina woman has just immigrated to Canada. Upon her arrival she is filled with optimism and excitement. When she spots an apple she is eager to try it, as it is the fruit she has seen in so many western movies. Coming from a rural area in the Philippines, apples are not very common. After finally trying one she realizes the fruits in the Philippines are so much better. This reflects her experiences as a new Immigrant. At first she was excited to start a new life in Canada, but as time goes by she realizes she longs for her family and life back home.
 

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Screening Formats

  • AppleProRes,
  • H.264

Credits

  • Director: Erin Hembrador

Provided By

  • Winnipeg Film Group logo