This story follows a group of Filipino domestic helpers, commonly known in Tagalog as “ates”

(older sisters), who are prevented from traveling back home to see their families due to the

pandemic restraints. How do they spend their limited free time?

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Director’s Bibliography:

CHAN Kiwi is a reporter and a filmmaker. She Started to do documentaries after studying in

Beijing. She has done some productions before, and hopes to make good documentaries in the

future.

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Festivals / Awards:

-Macao Local View Power Program 2021-2022

-On The Road” Macao Youth Film Festival 2022

-HiShorts! Film Festival 2022