Witness To A Devouring Monster // Film

Production: 2020, Premiere: 2021

In 2020, actor Lei Nico reached out to me to produce a film she wrote. The film recontextualized Anais Nin’s writings into a surreal depiction of the Filipina woman’s experience navigating colonization, sexualization, and abuse.

Produced by
Roxanne Lim

As a Brown girl myself, it meant so much to tell these stories.

I’ve always been fascinated by magical realism, and to produce a film incorporating that with Filipinx history and mythology was an experience I’ll always treasure.

Read on for more insights about this production.

Impact

Prioritized growing and fostering the talents of below-the-line BIPOC creatives

Sponsorships

20+ food and lifestyle vendors contributed products to campaign incentive tiers.

Connection

Consistently built content strategy around interactive cultural dialogue in order to reach the Filipinx/a/o community and beyond

Collaboration

Partnered with exclusively local businesses and venues for locations and catering

Viewership

Gained high engagement and widespread recognition across social media platforms before it was even publicly released

Innovation

Raised $10K towards post-production via crowdfunded Seed&Spark campaign

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