Born in Olongapo, Philippines, and raised across San Diego and Houston, Kayla Abuda Galang is an award-winning filmmaker whose work draws from the funny minutiae of her communities, surroundings, and memory. Her latest film, When You Left Me On That Boulevard, made its debut at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival, where it won the Short Film Grand Jury Prize. She was named one of Filmmaker Magazine’s 25 New Faces of Independent Film in 2023. Currently, she is in development for her debut feature film.

She is represented by Curate for film and television and Sanctuary for commercial work.

☁️ When You Left Me on That Boulevard, 2023, Narrative Short, 13 min.