Acting
A woman is held hostage by the man whose daughter she had killed.
What would you say if the world were ending in a few hours? As an asteroid speeds toward Earth, three high school students race against time to confess the truths they've long buried - a girl ready to risk her heart, a son afraid to reveal who he is, and a boy hiding a life-altering secret. But as emotions collide and relationships unravel, their "last words" may change everything - if they're brave enough to say them before time runs out.
Bobot and Ashley just have been deported. They quickly realize the tarnish of their father daughter relationship on their ride back home.Grieving over the death of her mom, Ashley opens her side of the window which sparked annoyance with Bobot. Eventually, their frustration towards each other sparked an indelible argument. Bobot finally loses his facade and finally became the father Ashley needed especially now.
Set in the developing province of Bulacan, Miguel returns home to his injured father, Arthur, only to confront all that remains unspoken between them in a relationship they have long outgrown.
The story follows a young boy, Paelo, who spends his semestral break in his home in Laguna. During his stay, an event in his family unfolds and he’ll be forced to navigate his surroundings through a child’s imagination–with his favorite Auntie, Mae.
A young woman finds work on a wealthy couple’s farm, but is asked to provide the ultimate service: to serve as a surrogate mother. As her pregnancy progresses, the husband’s growing sexual attachment intensifies.
Following her mother’s death, May, a young transgender woman reunites with her estranged father, but their chance at reconciliation is threatened as she faces a painful choice: deny her identity to preserve peace, or embrace her truth and risk losing him again.
Kaloy, a 22-year-old embalmer who illegally moonlights for a corrupt syndicate, extracting bullets from bodies and replacing them with counterfeits for extra cash. But when he finds a familiar face buried within the violence, the reality of his younger brother’s death jolts back his senses.
As Buboy’s 21st birthday is coming soon, he struggles to escape the standards on what it is to be a man of an intimidating father figure he knows as “Uncle.”
Rosary, Bible, candle—these are the preparations by Liway when 6 pm strikes the clock; however this would be put to the test when she decides to change her fate.
A grieving man writes a heartfelt eulogy for his late lover, grappling with the courage to publicly say goodbye to the love of his life—a man who never accepted his true identity.
A young woman hides her harsh reality by presenting a facade of an upbeat persona online.
In the daytime, Karen is an insurance saleswoman in Manila, but in the evening she works as an escort in a club.
Four high school friends hatch a plan for a farcical heist that sends them spiraling into a series of surreal events littered with clowns, fast food, and ‘rakenrol’, in an even more absurd nation of squalor and entertainment.
A story of an acclaimed self-help writer, Ched Herrera, met an affectionate and outgoing Nurse named Makoy during her hospital confinement when she caught the Coronavirus. Makoy became Ched’s private nurse assigned by her own father, Doctor Herrera, who also works in the same hospital. Because of Makoy’s outgoing personality, he easily got Ched’s attention and curiosity. She then revealed to him that one of her core belief that "one needs to put oneself first more than anyone." This motivated Makoy, who has lived all his life in service of others, to convince her rethink her perspective. They eventually became friends as they continue their lives within the walls of the hospital, promising each other to see themselves outside, especially in Ched's upcoming book launch once she finishes her next book.
When Dino, an OFW returning home for good, appears only as a projection, he and his 21-year-old son Gino — seen as the child he once was — relive the ordinary moments migration denied them and finally confront their grief for the mother they lost.
An aspiring boxer takes his fighting chances and discovers the grim reality of the sport.
After finding out that their family’s matriarch has only little time left to live, they use love as their ultimate compass to navigate the ordeal—gradually testing and reshaping their bonds.
An elderly man named Ven is about to be sent to a nursing home by his son, Rey. Searching for his sense of worth as he grapples with his age, he spends his Sunday going through his belongings and keeping himself busy to drown out the silence and the passing of time.
A writer faces a solemn death, the death of his creativity, a writer’s block. He then accidentally sees a crime being committed in a dark alley of the city, he has the option to help, but why should he?