We must stop upholding hurtful, toxic Filipino practices as simply

‘part of the culture’ and begin actively resisting them in order to

break the cycle.

OUTLINE

GRADUATION
FILIPINO TOXIC TRAIT: FILIPINO TIME
RESOLUTION:

MEETING SOMEONE WITH MORE HONORS/ACHIEVEMENTS

FILIPINO TOXIC TRAIT: COMPARING
RESOLUTION:

Nicole, after going home, talking to josh, her father about his
drinking problem
FILIPINO TOXIC TRAIT: Adult double standard for respect
Resolution:

Nicole seeing her friends post about n*gga

FILIPINO TOXIC TRAIT: Lack of sensitivity to culture
Resolution:

Nicole telling her parents she wants to pursue art

FILIPINO TOXIC TRAIT:Art is useless
Resolution:

Nicole being mentally unstable, depressed, her telling that to her

parents
FILIPINO TOXIC TRAIT:Depression is fake, its oa
Resolution:

NICOLE DREAMING ABOUT TALKING TO AN ANGEL (ALYSSA) THAT ITS OKAY TO BE

THIS WAY. YOU’RE WORTH IT YOU’RE STILL ACCEPETED.

FAST FORWARD TO WHEN NICOLE GIVES BIRTH TO ALYSSA

Alyssa excited after getting results from her test, nicole is happy
With her excitement, she broke the vase, she’s scared but instead of
shouting at her, nicole gives a kind lesson
She says she’ll pursue fine arts and nicole is happy with it.
Hugs and break the cycle resolution/quote.

PROPS TO BRING AT DIVERSION

THE VASE
FRAME
EDITED PICS
YOURSELF
CHARACTERS:
MAJA MATUGAS – LAURENE PILIPINO
NICOLE JEONG – JANE PILIPINO
JOSH CIMAFRANCA – GREGORY PILIPINO
ALYSSA NANUAL – JAY (LAST NAME-N/A)
DHEA CAPUYAN - NARRATOR

LESS VIDEO FACE

AUDIO ONLY PRIORITY
NEEDS TO HAVE A RESOLUTION

TOXIC FILIPINO TRAITS

Adult double standard for respect
Filipino time
Lack of sensitivity to culture
Comparing

Intro
Body w/narration and resolution
Plot twist/moral

Break the cycle.

CHARACTERS:
MAMA 1 – MAJA
ANAK 1 – NICOLE
APO/ANAK 2 – ALYSSA
FATHER – JOSH
NARRATOR - DHEA
 FADE IN:

1.INT LIVING ROOM-AFTERNOON/MORNING

WE OPEN with a frame with family picture in the

middle.

BACKGROUND AUDIO murmurs.

Maja: Anak dito ka—
Nicole: Ma pero,
Josh: Doon ka sa kabila
Maja: Hindi diyan, doon sa kaliwa!
Nicole: Dito?
Maja: Kaliwa nga, saan ba ang kaliwa mo ha?
Nicole: Nandun ma.
Maja: Dali, dali
Nicole: So dito?
Josh: Oh, diyan, diyan.
Photographer: Sige smile in one two three.

PAMILYA PILIPINO title card shows.

Narrator: Mga Pilipino. Masayahin. Matatag. Mahilig sa

street foods. Magagarbong piyesta. May talento.
Worldclass. Hindi nangangamba sa kahit anumang bagyo.
Magaganda. Iba’t-ibang lahi. Iba’t-ibang kulay.

Ngunit kalakip rin ng kagandahang ito, ang tinatagong

malagim na lason.

ITO ANG TOXIC FILIPINO CULTURES. MGA KULTURANG

ITINATAGO, NGUNIT ARAW-ARAW NA GINAGAWA. MAG KULTURANG
NAKAKULONG SA APAT NA SULOK NG ATING MGA KALULUWA
Nicole: Ma halika na, magsisimula na ‘yung graduation
ko.
Maja: Anak, hindi pa noh, alam kong matatagalan pa ‘yan
kasi may mga ibang grade levels pa.
Nicole: Ma, hindi na ako makaabot nito.
Maja: Wag ka ngang OA, iba ang oras dito sa Pinas.
Filipino time nga diba.
Nicole: Ma naman eh.

ghk

AUDIO: GRADUATION SONG

Emcee: Nicole Jane Jeong. (Few seconds wala pa ring

dumadating). Wala pa? Ha sige ang susunod nalang.

Nicole: Hindi na tayo nakaabot ma.

Maja: Looks at her then