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Babaylan

Directed by Franny Trinidad & Kelly Liu2025USA/China14 mins

Bay Area Filipino drag queens blend ballroom and pre-colonial Babaylan spirituality as a reclamation and celebration of queer Filipino identity.

'Babaylan' is screening in:

Homegrown Shorts

Including docs and narratives, this collection celebrates the works of queer filmmakers rooted in the Bay Area and Frameline herstory.

Expected Guests

Franny Trinidad
Director
Kelly Liu
Director

This film is a recipient of a Colin Higgins Youth Filmmaker grant.

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Director
Franny Trinidad & Kelly Liu
Year
2025
Country
USA, China
Running Time
14 mins
Language
English
Cast/Participants
Kiki Lopez, Noni Ramirez, Jethro Patalinghug