It's Raining Frogs Outside

Directed by Maria Estela Paiso

Credits  

Official selection

Sundance Film Festival 2023
Shorts Competition - Berlin International Film Festival 2022
New Directors/New Films by Film at Lincoln Centre and Museum of Modern Art 2022
Deframed Award - Kurzfilm Festival Hamburg 2022
Special Jury Mention: Editing - American Film Institute Fest 2023

Honors

Deframed Award - Kurzfilm Festival Hamburg 2022

International Award - Leiden Shorts 2022

Jury Mention for Editing - AFI Fest 2022

Golden Horseman Animated Film - International Competition - Filmfest Dresden 2023

Gender Sensitivity Award - QCinema International Film Festival 2021

Director

Maria Estela Paiso

Producer

Gale Osorio

Writer

Maria Estela Paiso

Cast

Aly Cabral

Cinematographer

Eric Bico

Sound Designer

Lawrence Ang, Yügen Bei Bei

Editor

Maria Estela Paiso

Special Effects

Tricia Bernasor, Vladimer Castañeto, Shaine Robles

contact

MalasMalas Studios

Philippines 2021 14 mins OV Filipino/English Subtitles : English

Maria Estela Paizo designs a spellbinding short that is one part pandemic diary, two part experimental travelogue, as her character Maya goes back to her home province of Zambales to confront her terrifying childhood home…filled with hailing amphibians. – Ariel Esteban Cayer