Overview
'Roughcut' tells Bambie's story, while also zeroing in on immigration issues and the family she left behind, playing mother, daughter and wife from afar. But there’s one thing that sets her apart: she is a male-to-female transgender!
Bambie is an O.F.W. (Overseas Filipino Worker). Now in her 40s, she is working as a hairdresser in Greece.
‘Roughcut’ tells Bambie’s story, while also zeroing in on immigration issues and the family she left behind, playing mother, daughter and wife from afar.
But there’s one thing that sets her apart: she is a male-to-female transgender!
‘Roughcut’ is a story about identity and choice, manipulative families, underlying racism and the sacrifices we make to feel like we belong. But it is also a celebration of life and the joyful struggles to make ends meet, even if nothing seems to be going our way!
