Uploaded April 2024 | Updated September 2026, 4 days ago
Nadine Lustre has grown up in the limelight, starting her career as a child star at just 8 years old! We went deep into how her childhood shaped her insecurities, mental health, and confidence right here in the sala. Thank you Nadine for inspiring us to take care of our mental health as we grow and change through life! #nadinelustre #filipino #onedown
0:00 - Nadine Lustre growing up as a child star
0:35 - Nadine Lustre’s teen years and insecurities
1:08 - Nadine Lustre on being proud of her darker skin
2:35 - Nadine Lustre on mental health after her brother passed
3:53 - Nadine Lustre on misconceptions about herself
4:38 - Nadine Lustre on mental health and her escape in Siargao
6:20 - Nadine Lustre on entering her 30s
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Want to work with us?
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Thank you to our team for bringing this project to life:
Director: Leo Albea
Producer: Sarah Albea
Editor: Millaine Matinong
Project Manager: Mauie Munoz
Production Assistants:
Jomarie Calasanz
Jasmine Sabagquit
Crafty: Pinky & Jewel Albea
Marketing Strategist: Sweeney Montinola
Social Media Manager: Manna Dellota
Special thanks:
Lawrence Balbuena
Trnia Leano
Host: Tessa Albea
Featuring: Nadine Lustre
One Down is committed to creating a sustainable platform for original and groundbreaking content that showcases our culture, contextualizes Filipino American narratives, and prompts dialogue surrounding the diverse experiences, identities, and talents that are often overlooked, suppressed, or erased; engaging with and building connections between community members both online and in the Greater Los Angeles area; working with established professionals to create avenues for the next generation of Filipino movers to advance in careers across the entertainment industry.
Nadine Lustre has grown up in the limelight, starting her career as a child star at just 8 years old! We went deep into how her childhood shaped her insecurities, mental health, and confidence right here in the sala. Thank you Nadine for inspiring us to take care of our mental health as we grow and change through life! #nadinelustre #filipino #onedown
0:00 - Nadine Lustre growing up as a child star
0:35 - Nadine Lustre’s teen years and insecurities
1:08 - Nadine Lustre on being proud of her darker skin
2:35 - Nadine Lustre on mental health after her brother passed
3:53 - Nadine Lustre on misconceptions about herself
4:38 - Nadine Lustre on mental health and her escape in Siargao
6:20 - Nadine Lustre on entering her 30s
We’re casting for Tabo Takes Season 2! If you’re Filipino and local or willing to travel to Los Angeles, apply at bit.ly/tabotakescasting
One Down is also on Kumu! Follow us on the app as we stream most days and feature some of the most promising work and creators coming out of the Filipino community:
Click here to download and follow: https://app.kumu.ph/onedown-yt
Follow us on Social Media!
facebook.com/onedwnmedia
instagram.com/onedwnmedia
tiktok.com/@onedownmedia
https://app.kumu.ph/onedown-yt
Follow Nadine on Social Media!
instagram.com/nadine
tiktok.com/@nadinelustre?lang=en
open.spotify.com/artist/17Do37U0HEbxu1tOrKH8dL
facebook.com/ImNadineLustre
threads.net/@nadine?hl=en
Support our work when you purchase from our exclusive merch line!
https://onedown.media/shop
Check us out online!
https://onedown.media/
Want to work with us?
Contact us at sarah@one-down.com
If you care about this work and content, please consider joining our Patreon! patreon.com/onedwnmedia
Thank you to our team for bringing this project to life:
Director: Leo Albea
Producer: Sarah Albea
Editor: Millaine Matinong
Project Manager: Mauie Munoz
Production Assistants:
Jomarie Calasanz
Jasmine Sabagquit
Crafty: Pinky & Jewel Albea
Marketing Strategist: Sweeney Montinola
Social Media Manager: Manna Dellota
Special thanks:
Lawrence Balbuena
Trnia Leano
Host: Tessa Albea
Featuring: Nadine Lustre
One Down is committed to creating a sustainable platform for original and groundbreaking content that showcases our culture, contextualizes Filipino American narratives, and prompts dialogue surrounding the diverse experiences, identities, and talents that are often overlooked, suppressed, or erased; engaging with and building connections between community members both online and in the Greater Los Angeles area; working with established professionals to create avenues for the next generation of Filipino movers to advance in careers across the entertainment industry.










![Why the Philippines Wastes Food While Millions Go Hungry
Every day in Metro Manila, around 2,000 tons of perfectly edible food gets thrown away. Not because it’s spoiled. Not because it’s unsafe. But because the system was built to treat surplus food as disposable.
👇 Tell us what you think in the comments below!
Would you buy discounted surplus food if it helped reduce food waste in the Philippines?
Learn more:
Mabu — https://mabu.ph
Instagram: @mabu.ph
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TIMESTAMPS
0:00 - Filipinos and the contradiction of food waste
0:44 - Why restaurants throw away surplus food
1:06 - The deeper problem behind food waste in Metro Manila
1:27 - Intro: Leo Albea and One Down
1:35 - Food loss vs food waste explained
2:02 - Why households waste the most food
2:16 - Rice waste in the Philippines
2:25 - Why food waste affects hunger and climate
2:54 - Who’s responsible for fixing food waste?
3:00 - Prevention, redistribution, and discount systems
3:24 - Food donation and rescue organizations
3:42 - Why businesses hesitate to participate
4:02 - Filipino consumer perceptions around “perfect” food
4:22 - How other countries reduced food waste
4:45 - Quezon City and San Juan’s food waste initiatives
5:11 - What a Filipino solution could actually look like
5:42 - Surplus food marketplaces and global examples
6:08 - How Mabu works in the Philippines
6:44 - Food waste as a systems and nation-building problem
7:25 - Why Leo became a co-founder of Mabu
8:02 - How to support the movement
8:20 - Final reflections and call to action
#Philippines #FoodWaste #FilipinoCulture #Sustainability #OneDown
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Special thanks to the organizations, businesses, and communities working to build more sustainable food systems in the Philippines.
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