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Kain Tayo!

Directed by Kirsten Magbanua

What’s a party without dessert? A young boy races to fetch dessert for the party before his older sister, leading to a race for their mother’s approval.

Directed by Kirsten Magbanua

Director’s Bio: Kirsten Magbanua is a current BFA 3 at California Institute of the Arts, studying character animation. She pursues filmmaking including aspects of her Filipino Culture and Upbringing.

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Growing Up: Family Shorts

From childhood through our adult lives we make new friends and families members. They can be small, smelly, and furry – or they can look exactly like us. As we grow, we face our fears and – most importantly – share laughs. After all, all we have is each other. The following films present these shared experiences.