Mimi's Makeover
An androgynous transgender girl learns the impossible standards of transgender beauty in the process of getting ready for her first date.
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Stef AranasDirector
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Stef AranasWriter
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Ellen AranasProducer
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Lance ReblandoKey Cast"Mimi"
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Zietch IgnacioKey Cast"Jaz"
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Flo LagaoKey Cast"Winnie"
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Project Type:Short, Student
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Genres:Dramedy, Queer
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Runtime:10 minutes 44 seconds
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Completion Date:December 3, 2018
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Production Budget:700 USD
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Country of Origin:Philippines
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Country of Filming:Philippines
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Language:English, Tagalog
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Shooting Format:Digital HD
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Aspect Ratio:16:9
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Film Color:Color
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First-time Filmmaker:Yes
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Student Project:Yes
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Black BeretQuezon
Philippines
December 7, 2018
Stef Aranas is a Filipino student filmmaker and musician from the University of the Philippines Diliman. Her strengths lie primarily in the art department of short films and in music video productions. She made her directorial debut in the University of the Philippines Film Institute's Black Beret competition with the short film, Mimi's Makeover (2018). With her work, she aims to shed light upon the issues and experiences of transgender and queer people, in hopes of uplifting and empowering the trans/queer community.