Fil-Am
Synopsis
In 2003, a 16-year-old Filipino kid from the inner city is forced to leave his old life behind for the terrifying new world of Santa Barbara, California.
Top Cast
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Release History & Theatrical Window
World Premiere at Santa Barbara International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ralph Torrefranca
- Screenplay & Story
- Ralph Torrefranca
- Original Score
- Valeri Ortiz
- Original Title
- Fil-Am
- Spoken Languages
- English, Tagalog
- Runtime
- 14m
- Production Studios
- Reel Clever Films, UNDRDG, Flashback Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ralph Torrefranca
Ralph Torrefranca
Valeri Ortiz
Achim Mendoza
Eden Sabolboro, Ralph Torrefranca, Daniel Cotroneo
Department Leadership Roster
Ralph Torrefranca
Director
Ralph Torrefranca
Writer
Eden Sabolboro
Producer
Ralph Torrefranca
Producer
Achim Mendoza
Editor
Valeri Ortiz
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Fil-Am.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Fil-Am
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Fil-Am about?
In 2003, a 16-year-old Filipino kid from the inner city is forced to leave his old life behind for the terrifying new world of Santa Barbara, California.
Who directed Fil-Am?
Fil-Am was directed by Ralph Torrefranca.
Who stars in Fil-Am?
The principal cast of Fil-Am includes Deuce Basco, Emerson Basco, Madeleine Humphries, Darion Basco, Hunter Stiebel.
When was Fil-Am released and how long is it?
Fil-Am was released in 2026 with a total runtime of 14m.
Who composed the musical score for Fil-Am?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Fil-Am was composed by Valeri Ortiz.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Fil-Am?
Fil-Am holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).