Lingua Franca
2020
Olivia, an undocumented Filipina immigrant paranoid about deportation, works as a caregiver to a Russian-Jewish grandmother in New York. When the man she’s secretly paying for a green card marriage backs out, she becomes involved with a slaughterhouse worker who is unaware that she’s a trans woman.
Director:
Isabel Sandoval
Writers:
Isabel Sandoval
Awards:
13 wins & 25 nominations
Production:
Isabel Sandoval
Country:
United States, Philippines
