JD Mardo

Two old men, Jorge and James, hang out every day in a local coffee shop. As typical pensioned senior citizens, they laze around and talk to each other tirelessly inside the coffee shop with a habit of gossiping about the customers who enter, especially the young ones. One day, two young men enter the shop, which brings them to reminisce about their bittersweet past.

Left and right are the wakes of the deceased in a barrio in Isabela, but noticed by Amang, a native Ilocano, it seems that their tradition of the "Pagdudung-aw" during wakes has disappeared. This drives him to pass on the tradition to Balong, his only son.

An important decision has to be made within their relationships that will reveal how love can be so cruel and painful.

Two best friends share the same birthday every Halloween, in which they used to celebrate together alone since high school by dressing up in pair.

In a household ruled by a domineering patriarch, a young reserved woman clings on to a cassette tape gifted by someone from her past – reliving their shared moments of love and defiance to find her own path.

A young man named Julio is determined to end his life. But before anything, he wants to make the most of his last hours and calls up his friend for a night out. They tried out things that Julio has never done before. As the night is about to end, these new experiences challenges his plan.

Kurt, A loving son wandered into the woods, wondering where he left his ball to give it to his mother.

Three friends, one room, and a desperate plan to survive.

Wounded from Battle a Soldier collapsed in the countryside due to injury during the war. He was picked up by an old man who is a local in the community. There he found out that this town is a little peculiar, and he can’t seem to escape. It's a nightmare he can’t wake up from. He will realize that he is in a dynamic realization that will change his character dynamics from here on. In fueled by guilt and resentment due to the things he has done, he struggled to forgive himself and chose to isolate himself in the vast land called purgatory.

Chaos erupts as an uninvited guest interrupts three men having a casual drink.

Frustrated filmmakers and couple, Pat and Nik, just stole one million pesos from a dangerous man, named Dado, so they can fund their next film. Believing they got off the hook, they stay temporarily in a coffee shop to brainstorm and plan their next move in producing their dream movie.

Set in 2022 in an urban city, Totoy is the grandchild of a cobbler in a place where no one has shoes; his curiosity begins when his grandfather tells him about the lore of a fairy who continuously robs shoes and controls the economic stability of the barangay. Totoy is driven to know the answers. Through the story of his grandfather, Totoy notices that his grandfather was rewarded to become a cobbler with the expectation of improving the standard of living, only to find out that the place is under the curse of the fairy and realize only Totoy could break the curse.

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.

Years after her mother went missing, Mala finds remnants of their memories in a box, slowly unfolding the truth behind her disappearance.

With an unknown epidemic looming over a remote community, the town healer's daughter closely observes as she tries to unveil the truth behind a mysterious disease that devastates women in the area.

Melinda, known by many as "Ate Bayie”, is a faith healer who heals people free of charge. During the night, she still has to take care of her bedridden husband.

A Mother who is obsessed with the alms of her beloved husband, for the reason that she still cannot get away from the fact that she should leave.

A phone call between punk-head Anton and his kikay girlfriend Heart turns sour when Heart has other plans in mind.

A father's life takes a thrilling turn when a bag mix-up on a crowded ride plunges him into a moral dilemma and a high-stakes cat-and-mouse chase that could either endanger him or transform his future.

Biboy, a passionate young musician, chases his dream of making it in the music scene but his mother, fearing an unstable future, tries to steer him toward a safer path.