Nanay - Short Film by Clarissa de los Reyes

Left alone with the infant she cares for, a Filipino nanny attempts to relive motherhood.

Director's Bio:
Born and raised in Manila, Philippines, Clarissa de los Reyes has a Masters in Fine Art from New York University's Graduate Film Program.

Her work at NYU brought her several scholarships and awards including the 2006 Sara Driver Production Award, the 2006 New York Women in Film and Television Production Grant, the Maurice Kanbar Scholarship, the Tisch Graduate Assistantship for Cinematography and an Honorable Mention at the 2007 Director's Guild of America Student Awards East Coast Division and most recently, the Oberman and Pickert Production Award. She was also selected to be a part of the 6th Edition of the Berlinale Talent Campus.

Clarissa de los Reyes has served as Director of Photography for numerous short films, documentaries and industrials and has shot films in Taiwan, China, USA and the Philippines. She has most recently worked as 2nd Camera Operator for renown American independent filmmmaker John Sayles' latest feature film "Amigo" which is currently being shown in theaters across the United States. She is currently working on her first feature-length screenplay based on her short film "Johnny Loves Dolores."


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"Nanay", "Clarissa de los Reyes", "nanny", "Filipino", film, movie, "National Film Society", "student film", "short film", "black and white", movie, silent, baby, drama, NYU, independent

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  Film & Animation

[thechipmanifesto]

Wow, making it black and white really made a bold difference.

[NationalFilmSociety]

Agreed. Feels a long more powerful, right?

[Rochelle Asuncion]

LOVE IT.

[NationalFilmSociety]

So do we!

[Bonie UMA Achacoso]

hello...what type of camcorder you used this film?

[JumbaLoveForLife]

wow i really liked that. it was very moving for a short film. well done :)

[ladyearth2ella]

beautiful clarissa! found you xx ella

[poofkaboom]

Man the psst always gets me! i thought my mom was calling me.

[BohdanaSmy]

wow! so beautiful!

[Jed Camara]

great short film

[Amy Clarke Films]

Great stuff and loving your videos by the way .)