Movies by Andrea Leigh

Lingua Franca

Lingua Franca

Olivia, an undocumented Filipina immigrant paranoid about deportation works as a caregiver to a Russian-Jewish grandmother in Brighton Beach, Brooklyn, NY. When the man she’s secretly paying for a green card marriage backs out, she becomes involved with a slaughterhouse worker who is unaware that she’s a trans woman.

Every Time I Die

Every Time I Die

When Sam is murdered in a remote lake, his consciousness begins to travel through the bodies of his friends in an effort to protect them from his killer. This dark passage leads him on a greater journey - discovering his own true identity.

The Sparrow and the Tigress

The Sparrow and the Tigress

A young actor steps into the shadows of a Coney Island underworld where past, present, reality and fantasy collide.