The video documentary is about an old woman who sells “kakanin” or native foods. She uses to wake up people of Jalandoni Street through her thin but loud voice. The way she looks is quite heartrending. Who would ever expect that behind that scrawny voice is an old woman holding her basket filled with native foods above her head. Early morning she would walk back and forth and shout many times along the street just for the residents to buy her.
The story is a picture of poverty that never fades here in the Philippines. Through this video documentary viewers would realize that even at the latter part of the old woman vendor she still strive hard to suffice her needs and her family even in her own little way. This will awaken the hearts and minds of viewer that as long as there is life there is hope. This documentary would precisely encourage those viewers particularly young’s that poverty can’t be avoided but remedied. It a will also manifest the real character of Filipino the love of family and being fighter that in any circumstances life must go on. The documentary will give a lot of lessons that would enrich audience’s point of view.
The video documentary is presented through an observational approach wherein the producer would narrate a day in a life of the protagonist.
