projects salamat nay


“Salamat Nay” is a stop motion animated documentary short film directed by Audrey Isabelle Mabanta.

The short surrounds an intergenerational phone call where three women, Audrey Isabelle, Reina, and Tess, open up about their experiences navigating life’s pressures and demands. The women reflect upon isolation, community support, sacrifices, and hope as they intimately share their emotional stories. Release of the short is currently projected for December 2025.



watch the trailer below




DIRECTOR
        Audrey Isabelle Mabanta
PRODUCER
        Maya Gonzalez
STORYBOARDS
        Audrey Isabelle Mabanta
SETS
        Audrey Isabelle Mabanta
STOP MOTION ANIMATOR
        Audrey Isabelle Mabanta
SAMPAGUITA FABRICATION
        Abel Gonzalez
        Maya Gonzalez
        Frenchie Marinas
        Patrick Chrisyanto
FURNITURE PROPS
        Melanie Kwon
        Ashley Kwon
        Liam Harden
TITLE DESIGN
        Riya Khushi Ahluwalia
TYPOGRAPHY & GRAPHIC DESIGN EDITOR
        Gabriel Juarez
SOUND & MUSIC
        Audrey Isabelle Mabanta
EDITOR
    Audrey Isabelle Mabanta
FACULTY ADVISORS
        Teri Shellen
        Gregory Pinsoneault