BABY FAT
11 mins. / 2025

Synopsis: When a stocky Filipino-American tween spills ketchup on a traditional heirloom dress, she must accompany her mother to the laundromat where her attempts to restore it only make her feel more displaced in her own skin.

Awards:
☁ Winner / National Board of Review Student Grant 2025
☁ In Competition / QCinema Film Festival / QCShorts International

Press:
☁ 2025 National Board of Review Student Grants
☁ Margarita Mina Named Recipient of NBR Student Grant

Currently submitting to festivals