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ABS-CBN-SUPPORTED “RIGHT-FOOTED” FEATURING FILAM JESSICA COX CELEBRATED AS CLOSING FILM OF 34TH CAAMFEST

CAPTION: At the Q&A after the packed screening of the much acclaimed, “Right-Footed” are from left, former KTVU 2 reporter Lloyd LaCuesta, film director Nick Spark, Jessica Cox and producer Mona Lisa Yuchengco.

Getting together before the screening of the film at New Parkway Theater in Oakland yesterday are, from left, CAAMFest Executive Director Stephen Gong, “Right Footed” producer Mona Lisa Yuchengco, Jessica Cox, director Nick Spark and ABS-CBN North America Managing Director Olivia De Jesus.  
CAAMFest Executive Director Stephen Gong Right Footed producer Mona Lisa Yuchengco Jessica Cox director Nick Spark and ABS-CBN NA MD Olivia Finina de Jesus

“Right Footed” is a documentary about expert martial artist, disability rights activist and the world’s only armless airplane pilot, Filipina American Jessica Cox.  

The film invites the audience to ride along on her journey as she overcomes adversity, finds romance and inspires the world as a motivational speaker.  

The film was chosen to close the prestigious 34thCAAMFest (Center for Asian American Media Film Festival) in San Francisco.  ABS-CBN Corporation was credited in the film for helping make the film possible.  (Photos by NMFernandez)