Life Is What You Make It (2017)

For the first time since immigrating to the United States over a decade ago, Jhett Tolentino decides to visit his hometown of Iloilo City in the Philippines. He traces his steps from his slum-stricken birthplace to the schools he attended. Jhett always thought there is something bigger for him outside of Iloilo. He ventures into different careers until he finally finds his purpose in the Great White Way - not onstage but on the business side as the only Filipino producer on Broadway. Witness Jhett's journey in this documentary as he shares his triumphant immigrant story and captures the special moments of his homecoming that is full of surprises, love, hope and inspiration.

Director: Jhett Tolentino
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 39 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Dennis Sy
Editing: Lexi Henigman
Production: Jhett Tolentino Productions
Language: English
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Life Is What You Make It about?
For the first time since immigrating to the United States over a decade ago, Jhett Tolentino decides to visit his hometown of Iloilo City in the Philippines. He traces his steps from his slum-stricken birthplace to the schools he attended. Jhett always thought there is something bigger for him outside of Iloilo. He ventures into different careers until he finally finds his purpose in the Great White Way - not onstage but on the business side as the only Filipino producer on Broadway. Witness Jhett's journey in this documentary as he shares his triumphant immigrant story and captures the special moments of his homecoming that is full of surprises, love, hope and inspiration.
Who directed Life Is What You Make It?
Life Is What You Make It was directed by Jhett Tolentino.
Who stars in Life Is What You Make It?
Life Is What You Make It stars Jhett Tolentino, Melissa van der Schyff, Audie Gemora, Bonnie Bernstein.
How long is Life Is What You Make It?
Life Is What You Make It has a runtime of 39m (39 minutes).
What genre is Life Is What You Make It?
Life Is What You Make It is a Documentary film.