“The power to make the shifts that we need starts with each of us and starts right where you are.” - Jendaiya Hill, filmmaker and activist.

cinéSPEAK spoke with two local queer filmmakers seeking and building community in Philly.

Drawing from her immigrant experiences, media artist Anula Shetty aimed to bridge the connection between SEPTA workers and commuters.

In the midst of pain and uncertainty, key community members, government officials, and media makers have found strength in media making.

While Philadelphia’s Asian communities are facing the threat of erasure, organizers and community leaders unite to fight.