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SUMMARY:Film: Alimuom, Screening and Filmmaker Discussion
DESCRIPTION:<p><strong>Contact Telephone:</strong><br>213-706-2385<br>info@hottropiks.com</p><p>Watch the Filipino sci-fi masterpiece <i>Alimuom</i> (<i>Vapors</i>), 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, <i>Alimuom</i> 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.</p><p>NR, 83 mins., 2018. Closed captions (CC) in English.</p><p>Space limited. RSVP required: (415) 557-4400 or <a href="https://hottropiks.com/pages/sfpl-alimuom-rsvp">https://hottropiks.com/pages/sfpl-alimuom-rsvp</a>.</p><hr><h3><strong>Event Schedule</strong></h3><p><strong>12 - 2 p.m.</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Environmental Market:</strong> Explore a curated selection of eco-friendly products and related organizations.<ul><li>Filipino American Coalition for Environmental Solidarity</li><li>San Francisco Environment Department</li></ul></li></ul><p><strong>2 - 4 p.m.</strong></p><ul><li><strong>2 p.m. – Film Screening: </strong><i><strong>Alimuom</strong></i><br>A bold Filipino sci-fi vision of our climate future.</li><li><strong>3:30 p.m. – IG Live Q&A with Director Keith Sicat</strong><br>Join us on Instagram (<a href="https://www.instagram.com/hot.tropiks">@hot.tropiks</a>) right after the film for a live Q&A.</li></ul><hr><h3><strong>About Hot Tropiks</strong></h3><p><a href="https://hottropiks.com/">Hot Tropiks</a> 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 <i>Alimuom</i> screening, we aim to amplify Filipino voices and bring awareness to pressing global and local issues, such as climate change, sustainability, and cultural preservation.</p><p>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.</p>
LOCATION:Main Library - Koret Auditorium
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DESCRIPTION:Event Reminder - Film: Alimuom, Screening and Filmmaker Discussion
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