
Marina Yap
Acting
Biography
Marina Yap (she/her) is a queer Filipino-Canadian filmmaker, actor, and writer from Toronto, Canada. Since 2020, she has been an official member of Gooshlems, taking part in projects as a director, screenwriter, cinematographer, and actor. Her passion for film and representation of marginalized communities in media is what drives her towards creating new, inspiring projects.
Known For

In need of a job, 20 year old Marco Torres (Chris Gosine) wants to become a mailman. Only problem is, he needs a driver's license to apply for the actual postal service. Against the advice of his sister (Marina Yap), he decides to be one on his own terms.
Pseudo Mailman

A Filipino mother's obsession with her teenaged son becoming famous turns into delusion when she sneaks into his play rehearsal.
Tonight, You Will Shine!

A man dedicates his life towards his invention.
The Inventor

An aspiring comedian kidnaps his friends to prove to them that he is objectively funny.
Please Laugh

A few days after Hallow's Eve, a pumpkin and a ghost meet and join together to collect the leftover sweets.
My Pumpkin, My Boo

Two brothers reunite during the Christmas season at the height of the pandemic.