TGAS

TGAS depicts the mundane life of a woman who has different roles: a butch, a businesswoman, and the head of the family. The documentary shows the cycle of her life including how she manages to do her roles every single day alongside with other duties and responsibilities.

  • Tricia Sotaso
    Director
  • Imelda Gonzales
    Producer
  • Sean Sonsona
    Assistant Director
  • Delano Vinci Agapito
    Editor
  • Mark Bisquera
    Director of Photography
  • Alvin Asuncion
    Camera Operator
  • Marc Flores
    Camera Operator
  • Sean Sonsona
    Camera Operator
  • Tricia Sotaso
    Camera Operator
  • Celina Mae Medina
    Additional Photography
  • Glenn Averia
    Additional Photography
  • Project Type:
    Documentary, Student
  • Runtime:
    18 minutes 43 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    May 25, 2017
  • Production Budget:
    29 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    Philippines
  • Country of Filming:
    Philippines
  • Language:
    Other
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    1:1
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    Yes
  • Cinematheque Centre Manila: UFlix
    Manila
    Philippines
    June 29, 2017
  • Mapúa University: Hayag
    Manila
    Philippines
    August 25, 2017
  • Sydney World Film Festival: Fall Edition
    Sydney
    Australia
    Official Selection: (Documentary Short Film)
Director Biography - Tricia Sotaso

Born and raised in Parañaque City, Tricia Sotaso is a 21 year old student film maker at Mapúa University. You'll frequently see her in the walled city of Intramuros, Manila either documenting something that catches her eye or working on different projects at a coffee shop.

Her photography works are in line with portraiture and street. However in films, it is evident that she is fond of using and experimenting with mirrors. She explores particularly on the aspect of performance including time and space. Tricia is currently working on her thesis study, a narrative film which deconstructs the depiction of sex in the Philippine Cinema.

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