'Dolly de Leon's Abigail reminds us of their sacrifices as they strive to improve their families' lives in the homeland,' the senator said.
and the“show that Filipino stories, experiences, and talent have a place in the halls of prestigious award-giving bodies.”
The resolution additionally recognized the Filipina’s character which it said was “representative of the diaspora of overseas Filipino workers who work thankless jobs away from their home, their family, and everything safe and familiar to them.” The Pinay actress played the trope-defying role of Abigail, an overseas Filipino worker, in the satirical film “Abigail is an initially mild-mannered toilet manager who becomes a ruthless survivalist after leading privileged cruise ship passengers stranded on a desert island.calling it “scene-stealing” and that “her every line has so far prompted cheers in press and public screenings alike.”
Dolly has won four awards for her role and ten nominations from different award-giving bodies. These included the BAFTA and Golden Globes nominations.Meanwhile, Risa in her resolution recognized that the “majority of our female OFWs are engaged in elementary occupations and work as cleaners, helpers, and domestic workers like Abigail.”
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