“Mga Dayo” by Julius Sotomayor Cena is a finalist in the New Breed full length feature category of 2012 Cinemalaya Independent Film Festival starring Sue Prado (Alex), Janela Buhain (Miriam), and Olga Natividad (Ella).

SYNOPSIS

Guam, U.S.A.  Thursday, November 24, Thanksgiving Day. Alex, a local newspaper photographer, gets into a “green card marriage” with her good friend James, a Guam-born Filipino.   Miriam, a former member of the Philippine press and now an established Guam journalist, longs to repair a damaged relationship with her American husband.  Ella, a hotel housekeeper for almost 20 years, finds means of sending her 88-year old mother to the Philippines with the uncertainty of coming back. (Read the rest at: http://www.cinemalaya.org/film_mga-dayo.htm)