Mailyne K. Briggs

A Philippines born, Canadian raised filmmaker, writer, artist, entrepreneur and Mama, Mai centers stories about women-of-color, the immigrant experience, and being Filipinx in the diaspora while exploring themes of identity, belonging and home.

30 Jan 2024 personal motherhood

Life with a pre-teen

The assumptions that come with parenting a pre-tween. This phase came faster than I ever imagined.

29 Oct 2023 books

My first published children's book: Manok

With the help of my Auntie, my mom and my sister in the Philippines, I created a book in my mother language, Binisaya, with translations

23 Oct 2023 film festivals Blog personal

PROOF - Inaugural Proof of Concept Film Festival (2023)

October 23, 2023, Los Angeles - This past weekend I attended PROOF - a proof of concept film festival founded by Film Programmer of American

05 May 2023 personal Blog

Tunga-Tunga Residency

When we can’t find what we’re looking for, we build it. We make the space we need. At least that’s what I

23 Mar 2023 Films Documentary Film

We produced a feature documentary called "I Am: Limitless"

First aired: Oct. 2, 2021 at 7pm on CBC Gem. I Am: Limitless is a one-hour documentary showcasing stories from women of colour in Ottawa