Jay Rosas

As Davao rapidly urbanizes, Dong navigates the city as it turns into an urban jungle—slowly consuming him.

A father returning from work overseas gifts his son a virtual reality technology with an artificial intelligence named Alice. Find how father and son discovers an opportunity for connection in today’s world.

“Budots” has swept the entire nation by storm. But the dance craze that has people move around in uncoordinated, freestyle dance to a weird mix of electronic sound and noises, originated in Davao City in Southern Philippines before it got viral in the Internet and social media. An internet bum and a small group of people in his community started it all.