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VENUES
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A teacher pays an increasingly steep price for defending the democratic process of the election.
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As a driver travels from Baguio to Manila on an absurd errand from his boss, his car transforms into an echo chamber of memories, spanning the chasms of time, class, and character.
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A young couple navigates the challenges of raising their autistic son in an increasingly unforgiving world, testing their love and resilience.
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A filmmaker uncovers the hard truths surrounding the enforced disappearance of his older brother.
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A struggling farmer joins forces with a local policeman to rescue his grandson and take down a marijuana cartel, triggering a deeply personal journey that tests their beliefs and integrity.
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The discovery of a mysterious alien shell in a trench transforms the lives of two star crossed lovers – Paleng and Eliong – and their threatened coastal village in Davao City, unearthing secrets deeper than the surrounding perilous waters.
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As two estranged half-sisters reunite at their father’s funeral, they mend their differences, find solace in shared grief, and become instrumental in the city’s ongoing recovery.
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Embroiled in a legal battle against a powerful figure, a deaf boy, with the support of his parents, cross paths with a court sign language interpreter who can speak but is voiceless in her own home.
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The love between a Kalinga couple is torn asunder by their patriarchal warrior community, whose harsh judgment falls on a woman’s infertility.
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The Ati, a Negrito ethnic group in Western Visayas, Philippines, have been steadfast in their fight to reclaim ancestral lands. In a rare opportunity, they take center stage in a film that intimately recounts their tales of struggle.
Short Films
Brothers on a remote island await the arrival of their mother—now ashes, at the start of the covid pandemic.
Short Films
The search for a burial token for her mother forces a woman to dig up a buried past and confront the house she abandoned for 11 years. As she descends, the house speaks to her.
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Dysfunctional filmmaker wannabes strive to produce their zero-budget short film, testing the limits of their creativity and bonds.
Short Films
A young boy journeys through the red trails leading to a mythical city in the hope to resurrect his parents.
Short Films
An underpaid office assistant escapes her dreadful reality with a mysterious caller.
Short Films
A film director returns to his hometown to shoot his latest film, only to find it transformed by the relentless passage of time.
Short Films
Two mothers courageously navigate life, clinging to hope and resilience amidst the unbearable pain of losing their children to the relentless war on drugs.
Short Films
A young girl reclaims her life after a year of rehabilitation only to confront her past abusers.
Short Films
Amid eco-social challenges and hopes for the future, three childhood friends embark on a lifelong mission to protect and preserve their ancestral land.
Short Films
An exploitative TV game show’s audition process tests a long-suffering mother’s fortitude and tenacity.