The Malignant Case of the Migrant's Daughter
The Malignant Case of the Migrant's Daughter
Short
· Drama · 10 pages
While rushing to get through a routine annual medical exam, a Filipino caregiver receives a list of probing medical questions by medical practitioners, leading her down a spiral of familial guilt.
Written by
Frances Rubio
1 Accolade
Accolade Highlights
Semifinalist,
Slamdance Screenplay Competition 2024
1 Writer
Los Angeles, CA
As the eldest child of working-class immigrants with accrued student loans from an Ivy League graduate program, Frances Rubio had no choice but to write about the complexities of class divide and racial inequities. She writes about messy and struggling diverse characters in disastrous, high concept situations through a black comedy-thriller lens. Af...
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