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Billie & Emma

Directed by Samantha Lee

2018•107 min
Genre
Romance
Topic
Coming of Age
Mood
Tender
Language
FilipinoEnglish
Featured in
Queer Lives, Up Close

Synopsis

If I am gay, then God is gay!

Billie, a teenage rock star, moves to the province and meets Emma, a model and almost the perfect example of a good daughter. Together, they go through the experience of first love.

Trailer

Selected Awards

Winner

QCinema International Film Festival

Audience Award (2018)

Footnote

  1. First

    Samantha Lee cast queer actors in queer roles under a queer director

Main Cast

Zar DonatoZar DonatoBillie
Gabby PadillaGabby PadillaEmma
Beauty GonzalezBeauty GonzalezAmy
CACielo AquinoMiss Castro
Ryle Paolo SantiagoRyle Paolo SantiagoMiguel
DFDeo FranciscoHoney
Haley DizonHaley DizonTwinkle
Dolly de LeonDolly de LeonSister Mary

Director

Samantha LeeRegionSoutheast AsiaIn archive2 filmsHeritagePhilippinesMore→

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