Desc: The Neon Across the Ocean: Directed by Matthew Victor Pastor. With Waiyee Rivera, Corey Reason, Chi Nguyen, Gregory Pakis. Set sometime in the not-too-distant future, after the worldwide crisis of 2020, Mandy is a 17-year-old Filipino Australian. In her final year of high school and dealing with her parents impending divorce, she navigates a world driven by a new normal of isolation and fear. Added to this she has a crush on her tutor Serena. Meanwhile, a young girl from the backstreets of Manila tells her story.