Director
Kayla Abuda Galang
Olongapo City, Zambales, Philippines · 7 films
Kayla Abuda Galang is a filmmaker based in Austin, Texas, drawing from the humor and details of her communities, surroundings, memory, and the television that raised her. Her short film, When You Left Me On That Boulevard, won the Short Film Grand Jury Prize at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival. She was named one of Filmmaker Magazine’s 25 New Faces of Independent Film, received the Ani ng Dangal from the National Commission for Culture and Arts of the Philippines, and joined the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences as a voting member in the Short Films Branch. She works as a video producer at the University of Texas.
Coming next
Best known for
Rent Free
2024 · Evie
On Tubi TV
When You Left Me on That Boulevard
2023 · Screenplay, Director
On Vimeo
Learning Tagalog with Kayla
2021 · Kayla, Editor
An Ongoing List of Things Found in the Library Book Drop, Usually Being Used as Bookmarks
2025 · Writer, Director
On Vimeo
Joan On The Phone
2016 · Director, Editor
Papa
2013 · Editor, Director
Filmography 6
An Ongoing List of Things Found in the Library Book Drop, Usually Being Used as Bookmarks
2025 · Writer, Director
On Vimeo
Rent Free
2024 · Evie
On Tubi TV
When You Left Me on That Boulevard
2023 · Screenplay, Director
On Vimeo
Learning Tagalog with Kayla
2021 · Kayla, Editor
Joan On The Phone
2016 · Director, Editor
Papa
2013 · Editor, Director