Kanto Cuentos presentan Travel is Prohibited

A Short film by Jessica Alampay

Written and Narrated by Jessica Alampay
with Vocalist Joan Almedilla
Music by Giovanni Ortega
Edited by Patrick Nan

Produced by
The International Imagination Collective
Theatre Without Borders

Jessica Alampay is a new American writer based in Turin, Italy, where she lives with her husband and two children. Prior to writing, she spent time as an at-home parent, and international student affairs professional. Works include essays on personal reflection, emotional wellness, identity, parenting, and living abroad. Further interests include: language learning, travel, food, and history. She is in the earliest stages of writing a fictional novel based in Manila. She draws inspiration from places where she has lived and spent time: Italy, France, Belgium, her family’s home country The Philippines, and her home-state, California. Find her at: www.writinginturin.com

KANTO CUENTOS – CORNER STORIES is a collection of short original films produced by Giovanni Ortega, core-member of Theatre Without Borders, as part of The International Imagination Collective, a group of worldwide artists that engage with cultural advocacy through different avenues of storytelling. This series is a direct response to the 2020 Pandemic Crisis that has widened our perspective and delved into a visceral introspection about who we are as part of the human race and residents of the global environment.

KANTO CUENTOS – CORNER STORIES es una colección de cortometrajes originales producidos por Giovanni Ortega, miembro principal de Theatre Without Borders, como parte de The International Imagination Collective, un grupo de artistas de todo el mundo que se dedican a la defensa cultural a través de diferentes avenidas de narración. Esta serie es una respuesta directa a la crisis pandémica del 2020 que ha ampliado nuestra perspectiva y ha profundizado una introspección visceral sobre quiénes somos como parte de la raza humana y los residentes del medio ambiente global.

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