Filipino American History Month Film Screening: The Debut

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"THUMBS UP! IT'S GREAT!" - Roger Ebert

A young man struggles with his desire to study art when his family thinks he's headed for premedical studies. Conflicts between Filipino traditions and expectations vs. personal dreams in the contemporary world erupt at his sister's debut.

2000. Rated R. 1h 28min.

October is Filipino American History Month - a celebration and recognition of the achievements, contributions, history, culture, and resilience of the Filipino community.

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