
Alijah Jacob Buada
Art
Biography
Alijah Buada is a Filipino-American Storyteller based in San Diego. He's an SDSU alumni who excels at screenwriting and producing. He advocates for cultural expression via independent and arthouse cinema. His debut short film Awaken premiered at the 3rd Annual San Diego Filipino Film Festival and showed again at the 24th Annual San Diego Asian Film Festival. You can find him on all socials @alijahbuada.
Known For

Luz, a Filipina interpreter, takes a call from Dr. Femi Balogun to discuss the end-of-life options for Remedios, an elderly Filipina woman in the hospital ICU during the early months of the COVID pandemic.
Pandemic Bread

Two outlaws wake up stranded in the desert and must forge an unlikely bond.
Outlast

Cherished memories of ice cream and breakfast complicate reality for a girl and a troubled local.
Awaken

An inexperienced astral projector seeks his grandmother’s wisdom after meeting an uncanny woman in a place transcending reality.