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Alo

Xenia Glen · UK · Experimental / Drama · 9 min · 9.2K views

Directed by Xenia Glen · Starring Iverson Yabut, Ericka Posadas, Antosh Wojcik, Venus Foster · 2023

Undocumented Filipino worker Alo has a seizure in his crowded London house-share, leaving his housemates torn between calling an ambulance and risking his deportation.

A gripping moral dilemma that shows the impossible choices undocumented migrants face.

Alo, an undocumented overseas Filipino worker, lives in an overcrowded house-share in London. He is struck by a latent bout of seizures which disrupts his living situation. The other residents are posed an ultimatum; sho

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