Manggagalaw 2019
A short film from Centro Escolar University - Manila.
A short film from Centro Escolar University - Manila.
A short film from Centro Escolar University - Manila.
A short film from Sagay National High School - Negros Occidental.
The story took place in the river edge of the Pasig River as an old man unfolds the bitter-sweet story behind his constant waiting for the return of his long-lost "irog" (beloved) and how he lost her in the first place.
The story of Daniella, a gay individual, and her hilarious misadventures in the search for true love.
In a remote mountainous region of the northern Philippines, an illiterate indigenous man gets fed up with being exploited by his employers and decides to go to school. With the goal of making a better life for himself and his family, 41-year old Agustin Tiburcio starts learning his ABCs.
Jun is a farmer who lives near a pineapple field with his mother Dita and his brother Mako. His aunt from Manila who can’t bear a child offers to adopt Mako with a promise to give him a good life. Jun and Mako face their impending separation and think of ways they can spend every minute together.
A documentary about the trauma and struggles faced by a group of trans women in the Philippines as they compete in a pageant and find strength in their convictions and one other.
While watching an R -rated movie, two friends share and re-enact their first time of intimacy.
A woman's last few moments of life before crossing over to the afterlife are told through dance.
A 2018 Filipino short film written, edited, and directed by Al-Jhun Virgo.
Boy, a fast runner, wants to continue his secondary education by becoming an athlete but his inauspicious boss obstructed his aspiration because he is the best drug runner.
Inday, a young teenager, is faced with a problem - an untimely pregnancy. As she and her boyfriend contemplate the consequences and the effects of this turmoil in their young lives, their conversation suddenly leaves the fate of their unborn child to a game of chance.
Three young brothers needing cash take a job in the gold mines of Mt. Diwalwal not realizing that death awaits them.
The film, directed by Gab Mesina, features an unusual but relatable conversation between two adolescent girls about their dreams and the family traditions that force them to confront their own realities.
Makartur believes that if you study hard, you will be able to achieve your dreams. But when he meets Maginhawa, a homeless orphan who spends her days in the playground, Makartur realizes he has to help her. After all, not being able to go to school should not get in the way of getting an education.
Haraya tells the story of Jude who seems like a typical teenage boy living a normal life. He has a small group of friends by his side all the time, and a girlfriend, Eunice, whom he is head over heels for. However, things would change when he realizes something important in his life.
Set in Navotas City, Krudo Boys follows brothers Renato and Alyo who sell spilt crude oil scavenged from ships for a living.
A man finds his place in the universe through very unlikely conduits.
Set in an indigenous community in the hinterlands in Mindanao, a family goes up to the mountains to grieve and bury its youngest member who died from sickness.