ANAK (2021) - An LGBT+ Short Film |

A young Filipino girl struggles to hide her sexuality from her Catholic mother after rumors begin to circulate about her throughout their community.

Presented by Wayne State University’s COM 5400 “Breakfast Club”

Director/Writer: Lou “Din” Pastrana
Executive Producer: Kennikki Jones-Jones
Producer: Kyle Sims-Harris

Assistant Director: Elissar Asfahani
Script Supervisor: Baraka Elmadari
Production Designer: Carmen Mirachian
Covid Compliance Officer: Emily Roberts
Post-Production Supervisor: Emily Roberts

Director of Photography: Dana “Danny” Plastow
1st Assistant Camera: Rishi Gudduguriki
2nd Assistant Camera: John Trupiano
Gaffer: Spencer Pierrard
Key Grip: Sebastian Rivera-Mendoza

Sound Mixer/ Boom Op: Emily Roberts, Sophia Mizla, Spencer Pierrard, and Sebastian Rivera-Mendoza

Assistant Editor: Majd Safia
Editor: Jordan Prisby
Colorist: Dana “Danny” Plastow
Sound Design: Lou “Din” Pastrana, Rachelle Ducusin

Onset Photographer: Aronjonel Villaflor

CAST
Bella Javier
Connie Pastrana
Sam Vallianatos
Bernard Pastrana
Devan Shulman
Zack Gergel
Nick Easterling
Sebastian Rivera-Mendoza
Kyle Sims-Harris
Glenn Maxwell
Tim Mix
Roen Go

Instagram: @kid.din

Royal Starr Film Festival Official Selection
Detroit Shetown Film Festival Official Selection
Trans Stellar Film Festival Official Selection