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NEW YORK, July 9, 2026 — Filipino filmmaker Isabel Sandoval discusses her debut feature, Señorita, which follows Donna, a trans woman in a small Philippine town balancing her roles as a caregiver and political aide while struggling to leave behind her past in Manila’s sex trade. Asia Society Film Curator Inney Prakash moderates the conversation. (25 min., 38 sec.)
This program is part of Asia Society New York’s “Desire & Solitude: The Cinema of Isabel Sandoval”.
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