12:00 - 5:00
Contact Telephone:
213-706-2385
info@hottropiks.com
Watch the Filipino sci-fi masterpiece Alimuom (Vapors), a film set in a dystopian future where Earth’s ability to sustain life is at its breaking point. The film explores themes of survival, resilience, and the human spirit. Produced for the ToFarm Film Festival, Alimuom highlights the crucial roles of Filipino farmers and agriculture stewards in sustaining life and preserving humanity’s future. A discussion will follow with Keith Sicat, director and independent filmmaker.
NR, 83 mins., 2018. Closed captions (CC) in English.
Space limited. RSVP required: (415) 557-4400 or https://hottropiks.com/pages/sfpl-alimuom-rsvp.
Event Schedule
12 - 2 p.m.
- Environmental Market: Explore a curated selection of eco-friendly products and related organizations.
- Filipino American Coalition for Environmental Solidarity
- San Francisco Environment Department
2 - 4 p.m.
- 2 p.m. – Film Screening: Alimuom
A bold Filipino sci-fi vision of our climate future. - 3:30 p.m. – IG Live Q&A with Director Keith Sicat
Join us on Instagram (@hot.tropiks) right after the film for a live Q&A.
About Hot Tropiks
Hot Tropiks is dedicated to celebrating Filipino culture and stories, emphasizing the richness of our heritage through art, cinema, and community initiatives. By curating and hosting events like the Alimuom screening, we aim to amplify Filipino voices and bring awareness to pressing global and local issues, such as climate change, sustainability, and cultural preservation.
Our mission is to bridge the gap between tradition and innovation, showcasing Filipino talent in a global context while fostering connections and collaborations among creative communities. Through partnerships with organizations like SFPL, Hot Tropiks continues to inspire and engage audiences with meaningful experiences.