Kayla Abuda Galang Trailers

Rent Free TrailerLearning Tagalog with Kayla Trailer

Born in Olongapo City, Philippines, and raised in San Diego and Houston, Kayla Abuda Galang is a filmmaker drawing from her environment and communities to tell immersive and textured character-driven stories. With a grounded storytelling approach, she finds humor in idiosyncrasies and mundane details. Her latest film, When You Left Me on That Boulevard, received the Short Film Grand Jury Prize at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival and the Special Jury Award for Vision at the 2023 SXSW Film & TV Festival. Her film Learning Tagalog With Kayla (2021) premiered at SXSW, received an Audience Award, and went on to screen at festivals such as Palm Springs, Indie Memphis, Encounters, and Reel Asian. She is currently developing two feature films: '06-'07, a coming-of-age comedy set in mid-2000s southeast San Diego, and On Earth as it is in Heaven, a comedy about familial grief set in present-day Houston.

Most Popular Kayla Abuda Galang Trailers

Total trailers found: 6

Rent Free Trailer (2024)

07 June 2024

After hitting emotional and financial rock bottom, best friends Ben and Jordan come up with a scheme to spend an entire year living “rent free” with the help of friends, family and strangers alike in a rapidly changing Austin.

Joan On The Phone Trailer (2016)

01 January 2016

Joan delivers an overzealous apology in a series of voicemails.

Papa Trailer (2013)

01 January 2013

Narrated by four adult siblings, 'Papa' is an observational portrait of an aging Filipino patriarch and his declining health.

Learning Tagalog with Kayla Trailer (2021)

16 March 2021

In this lesson, Kayla teaches you Tagalog, the language of her homeland.

An Ongoing List of Things Found in the Library Book Drop, Usually Being Used as Bookmarks Trailer (2025)

07 March 2025

Library worker Daniel catalogs an assortment of forgotten objects left in returned books.

When You Left Me on That Boulevard Trailer (2023)

21 January 2023

Teenager Ly and her cousins get high before a boisterous family Thanksgiving at their Auntie Pinky’s house in southeast San Diego in 2006.