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A fourth-year BA Communication student, Rowen, has been an aspiring photographer for a company since he was a child. He's preparing his portfolio but finds it difficult to find inspiration; he's shy and reserved. He was then captivated by Claire, her eyes full of untold stories that Rowen was curious about. Intrigued, he did everything to convince her to let him photograph her. Through his lens, he witnesses the changing "seasons" of her emotions. But seasons change, and so does her. Rowen must now learn the hardest lesson in his journey—acceptance.

a short film by Marco Leanardo Cusi

a short film by Errol Bu

A day in the life of Mira, a young student determined to excel with the help of her support system. Her abilities are questioned and tested as she navigates her way through self-discovery.

Machines can only function with a human who operates. It is an inseparable relationship where the two often overlap—machines malfunction, humans malfunction. Machines are machines; humans can be machines.

a short film by Mio Dagasan

Originally a three-part experimental film, respectively titled SPIT, WORDS AND OUTAKES…, and OPTIK, combining animation, illustration, found footage and liquid mercury.

a short film by Ricky Orellana

A doll in a garbage dump comes to life and experience the effects of television.

An anxious teen introduces her girlfriend to her parents.

When a group of 15-somethings gather together at an afterparty sleepover‚ things go horribly wrong when a masked man hunts them one by one.

Alex navigates his way through his early 20s. A guy from the province living and working in the city. A creative artist forced to write programs to earn. A man exploring how something—or someone—different can be normal. Alex, a sexually confused adolescent, explores the life of using a dating app after succumbing to pressure.

As a frustrated artist struggles to finish his masterpiece, one of his unfinished works emit a sinister presence.

Andrea, a second-year political science student, was late for her 8 a.m. class on Wednesday. By the time she reached the jeepney stop, it was already 9 a.m. As she boarded the jeepney, she noticed another second-year college student from a different school sitting nearby. Andy was stunned by her beauty: she had never truly felt in love until that moment.

A struggling artist troubled by grief must gather the courage to clean up she once shared with her grandfather who recently passed away.

While waiting for a ride home at a bus terminal, Stella stumbles upon an old friend, Dani, who happens to be waiting to depart. The hanging space between them led to a long conversation that unpacks what once was, and the in betweens.

As a young Muslimah high school achiever, Farasha never had it easy pursuing her passion for filmmaking. Her parents didn't like the fact that the one thing she loves is something far more challenging to accept in their religion. As her parents started disagreeing with her passion, she felt more trapped, as if her wings were being held, like she was being confined in a cage. Farasha is standing between a thin line on whether to keep going or stop since she doesn't have the right to live as per her choice. Farasha developed a disorder involving behavioral challenges that could harm her self-image. While battling her condition, Farasha tries to find her freedom to flight or fight in a situation where it was never an option.

Althea is a social media streamer who heavily uses social media filters. Dealing with her struggles of confidence in real life where she couldn't use filters she learns from her good friend Ana on how to love and take care of herself.

An adopted daughter of a sex worker explores the world of sex work as a form of rebellion against her mother.