Kaaway
13m

"Kaaway," which means enemy in a couple Filipino dialects, is a story set in the mid '90s of the U.S. and focuses on two 11-year-old Filipino boys. Jonathan was born and raised in the U.S., while Calag was born and raised in the Philippines. After getting into a fight at school, they are forced to spend the day at the same house and the discord is inescapable. The film's central themes are assimilation, shame, and masculinity.
Cast
Crew
Wester Demandante
Director, Writer, Editor
Colvin Ang Wei Song
Director of Photography, Color Grading
John Clifton
Color Grading, Post Production Consulting
Jiyoung Park
First Assistant Director
Josef Alejandro
Second Assistant Director
Kamali Gilbert
Producer
Lukas Dimayuga
Production Assistant
David Hughes
Production Assistant
Nikolas Bizub
Production Assistant
Mark Huerta
Production Assistant
Gretchen Ariate
Production Designer
Amber Lane
First Assistant Camera
Noe Valenzuela
Second Assistant Camera
Sam Tenorio
Wardrobe Coordinator, Story Consultant
Jiyoung Park
Makeup & Hair
Nancy Ramos
Assistant Art Director
Emile Trudeau
Assistant Sound Designer
Cameron Arnett
Sound Mixer, Boom Operator
Aaron Gallardo
Story Consultant
Bogart Levesque
Script Supervisor
Zheng Khai Khoo
Best Boy Grip
Darren Teh
Grip
Andrew Melendez
Grip
Yoann Cifuentes
Gaffer
Dorothy Demandante
Catering, Craft Service
Ramon Demandante
Catering, Craft Service
Jasmine Monzon
Art Direction
Antonio Sanchez
Leadman