Baliha 1970
A man tries to run away from his past but continues to be haunted by his burdens. He must find a way to deal with his baggage, or he will collapse.
A man tries to run away from his past but continues to be haunted by his burdens. He must find a way to deal with his baggage, or he will collapse.
A short film by Carmelite Grace Alipalo.
Ka Miding or "Remedios Santos Sulit" was one of the women who became members of the "BMA" or Bulacan Military Area, a Filipino guerrilla organization that fought against the Japanese under the unified Philippine-American Soldier and "USAFFE" (United States Army Forces in the Far East). Remedios or Ka Miding showed that her female status would not be an obstacle to fighting for the people. Even though she was still young at that time, she was nineteen (19) years old when she joined the "BMA" organization, also because of the invitation of her older brother, Ka Turing or Arturo Santos Sulit, also a member of the "BMA" and "USAFFE". Remedios became a spy for the guerrillas against the Japanese. With her was her friend and childhood friend Elvira Jimenes. See and be proud of the heroism of Remedios and her comrades in how they stood up despite the trials of World War II.
PARAPO film the worst representation of toxic culture in philippine society.
Jericho, an aspiring doctor, seeks a mysterious alternative medicine in the provinces. The search unexpectedly brings him to Mang Donado, also known as Dr. Videoke, an owner of a videoke rental store. Upon arriving at Mang Donado's home, Jericho finds himself in an increasingly bizarre and unsettling situation involving Mang Donado's eerie antics and peculiar behavior. Desperation and curiosity drive Jericho to stay, leading to an unusual ritual that involves intense karaoke singing and the taking of natural plant-based psychedelics. As the search for this drug unfolds, Jericho is plunged into a surreal and unsettling experience that challenges his beliefs, pushing him to the brink of his sanity.
Two childhood friends face their conflicting aspirations and the harsh realities of the future while they await the outcome of their college applications. making them consider whether their next course of action should be driven by passion or practicality.
These are the only rules written at Reading Club 2000 — a 24/7 public library that shatters norms and rewrites true access to education. Mang Nanie, a passionate community advocate, strives daily to foster literacy by sending books to far-reaching corners of the country.
From a Mindanao legend that reincarnated—split into twin girls, one defiant & one conforming as they live along the streets of Iligan City, testing the extremities of their morals, with fate dooming their life to live in a city of waterfalls, without water.
Amid the scorching weather that torments the metro, unexpected rain induces fear in Nene’s mother and her clothesline.
In the sweltering heat of yet another Manila heatwave, Kevin de la Cruz, long-time aircon repairman, bike-commutes to his next job.
Wanting to satisfy his pregnant sister’s craving for sarsiadong duhay, Baste goes through an arduous journey through the market, port, and even the sea, in search for a specific fish that was once of abundance in their town.
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 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.
a short film by Glenn Atanacio
a short film by Mio Dagasan
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.