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202418m

Myself When I Am Real

Synopsis

Set in the year 2000, a single mother and her teenage daughter struggle to make friends and find belonging at a Filipino Christmas party in suburban Wisconsin. The film explores otherness, identity, and assimilation from the contrasting perspectives of childhood and adulthood.

Release History & Theatrical Window

World Premiere

Women Make Waves International Film Festival

Festival / Special Debut

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Angeline Gragásin
Screenplay & Story
Elisha Mlotek, Angeline Gragásin
Original Title
Myself When I Am Real
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
18m

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Angeline Gragásin

Screenplay & Story

Elisha Mlotek, Angeline Gragásin

Department Leadership Roster

Angeline Gragásin

Director

Elisha Mlotek

Elisha Mlotek

Screenplay

Angeline Gragásin

Screenplay

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Myself When I Am Real.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Myself When I Am Real

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Myself When I Am Real about?

Set in the year 2000, a single mother and her teenage daughter struggle to make friends and find belonging at a Filipino Christmas party in suburban Wisconsin. The film explores otherness, identity, and assimilation from the contrasting perspectives of childhood and adulthood.

Who directed Myself When I Am Real?

Myself When I Am Real was directed by Angeline Gragásin.

Who stars in Myself When I Am Real?

The principal cast of Myself When I Am Real includes Not specified.

When was Myself When I Am Real released and how long is it?

Myself When I Am Real was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 18m.