

Mon, May 05
|UPFI Film Center Videotheque
Film Curating | Labor Organizing
A conversation on film production, programming, and cultural work between film school friends turned labor activists.
Date, Time, & Location
May 05, 2025, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM GMT+8
UPFI Film Center Videotheque, M348+JRM, Osmeña Avenue, Diliman, Quezon City, 1101 Metro Manila, Philippines
About the event
A conversation between friends from film school turned labor activists about the creative and collaborative dynamics of collective filmmaking and labor organizing and their coming together in the practice of curating and fostering spaces like community screenings that help reshape narratives, grow solidarity, and imagine political and social change.
PANEL PROFILE
Alyssa Suico is a freelance film producer and has worked on films and documentaries that have been part of notable international festivals such as Locarno and the DMZ International Documentary Film Festival as well as key institutions such as Action Against Hunger - Myanmar, Oxfam sa Pilipinas, and CNN Philippines. She is currently part of Mayday Multimedia, a media collective that produces multimedia works that center the experiences of working class Filipinos. Their works have screened in various worker communities, local video and film platforms, as well as international labor film festivals in Argentina, New York, Bristol, and Turkey.