Who We Become

Documentary

2023, Movie, 1h 13min

Kapwa, a Filipino term that means "togetherness" or "neighbor", is a recognition of a shared identity; an inner self that is shared with others. WHO WE BECOME is a story of kapwa and follows three Filipino women each coming into their political consciousness and discovering themselves during a pivotal moment in their lives.

Country: Philippines,United States

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6.4

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Critic Carlos Aguilar

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More of a brainstorming draft with plenty of compelling threads than a fully formed statement, “Who We Become” at least succeeds at introducing three fascinating families worth learning more about.

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"Who We Become" is a powerful documentary that explores the journey of three Filipino women as they discover their political consciousness and sense of self during a transformative moment in their lives. Set against the backdrop of the pandemic, the film delves into the concept of "kapwa," a Filipino term that highlights the shared identity and connection among individuals. Through personal stories and intimate moments, the documentary reveals how these women's experiences shape their beliefs and values, ultimately defining who they become as individuals and members of their communities.

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You can stream Who We Become on: Netflix

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