Monica Villavicencio: Portfolio
Putting Filipino Food on the Map (1:30 min)
Restaurateur Nicole Ponseca on dreams, shame and brining Filipino food to the table. This profile was produced for the University of San Francisco.
Role: Director/producer/editor
An Unnecessary Woman (3 min)
What makes a life necessary or unnecessary? National Book Award nominee Rabih Alameddine on his novel, An Unnecessary Woman. This profile was produced for the University of San Francisco.
Role: Director/producer, camera operator, editor
Art Is Our Response (17 min)
In the midst of the pandemic and breathtaking economic uncertainty, Atlanta choreographer Angela Harris reconsiders her future and that of the dance company she’s spent more than a decade building. But in the aftermath of George Floyd’s killing, witnessing the pain in her community, she realizes just how much artists and audiences need a place to process all that they’re grappling with. She quickly cobbles together funding for a residency — eight choreographers creating solos or duets in response to the times.
Role: Co-director/producer, camera operator, editor
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