Many thanks to our community of filmmakers and film enthusiasts for coming out to our third Kapihan: Film Talk over Coffee, virtual edition on May 21st, 2020, with award-winning writer and director of Yellow Rose, Diane Paragas and moderators, San Diego local filmmakers Marissa Roxas and Leah Lombos.
Stay tuned for more of our online programs and events! Maramaing salamat! ♥️
Kapihan (kap-ee-hann) (root word: kape = coffee): coffee-table discussion among friends, family, or colleagues about everything under the sun. Kapihan’s literal meaning is coffee house.
Kapihan: Film Talk over Coffee, Virtual Edition
Special Guest: Filmmaker Diane Paragas (Yellow Rose, Brooklyn Boheme)
Moderated by emerging San Diego filmmakers and SDFC Lead Volunteers, Leah Lombos and Marissa Roxas.
May 21, 2020 | Thursday | 5PM Pacific Standard Time
Join our discussion with award-winning Filipino American filmmaker Diane Paragas about her filmmaking journey towards the crafting of her critically-acclaimed debut feature narrative Yellow Rose. At the Kapihan, learn about:
- How Diane started her career as a filmmaker
- The challenges she faced/continue to face as a woman of color filmmaker
- Her journey into the development and making of Yellow Rose…and more!
We will also open the discussion for Q&A with Diane and our attendees. Join us with your favorite cup of coffee/tea/wine at our Kapihan!
This is a free event but your donation is highly appreciated. Your support will help San Diego Filipino Cinema continue to bring online screenings and events like this to the community. Thank you!
For questions, please email us at info@sdfilipinocinema.org
Moderators Marissa Roxas and Leah Lombos