Two Nights, Two Worlds

Filipino & Colorado Films — Grand Imperial Hotel Ballroom — Silverton, CO

When
Fri Oct 24 · Sat Oct 25 · Doors 6:30 PM · Shows 7:00 PM
Where
Grand Imperial Hotel, 1219 Greene St, Silverton, CO
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The Lineup

Friday — Filipino Films: The Daydream Believers
Six Filipino‑American directors. Six films. One American Dream. Welcome to the diaspora. Curated by H.P. Mendoza. Winner of OIFF 2025 Grand Jury Prize.
Saturday — Colorado Films
A showcase of Colorado stories—from alpine identity to regeneration and wildlife—by regional filmmakers.

Saturday — Colorado Films

Sonder — Directed by Charlotte Vanderploeg. A feeling we all share but never had the definition.
Anna — Directed by Kael Van Buskirk. An intimate portrait of mountaineer Anna Pfaff after a life‑altering frostbite injury in Alaska.
The Old Bear — Directed by Julie Busse & Candice Odgers. Interweaving family stories with Alaskan bears’ final days to reflect on aging, parenthood, and death.
Shift Tha Culture — Directed by Malik Martin. Pro snowboarder Zeb Powell explores identity and expands diversity on the mountains.
Peaks to Prairies: A Holistic Regenerative Approach — Directed by Chad Weber. Wildfires, soils, and mushrooms connect in a regenerative climate approach.

Friday — Filipino Films

When You Left Me on That Boulevard — Directed by Kayla Abuda Galang. Teenager Ly and her cousins get high before a boisterous family Thanksgiving in 2006 southeast San Diego.
Fidel — Directed by Luke Lace. A young Filipino man cares for his abusive grandmother with dementia, who mistakes him for her former lover.
VS. — Directed by Joel Sanchez. In 1992, a liquor‑store teen seeks community in Street Fighter II, clashing with a local bully and his father.
Dog, Bruh! — Directed by Katja! In 1995 Los Angeles, Shawn learns hard lessons on race and empathy before prom night—with help from his favorite rapper.
An Ongoing List of Things Found in the Library Book Drop, Usually Being Used as Bookmarks — Directed by Kayla Abuda Galang. A lonely library worker imagines lives from items tucked in returned books.