Pearl Barcos

A deaf boy, an abusive father, and a friendship with a kid in town lead to a dangerous quest for freedom.

After a long day at work, Sunny decides to stop by a park and take a breather. She takes a look at her wallet and comes to understand that she is far from liquid by the looks of a dropped coin and a ripped bill. Suddenly, something drops from the sky. To her surprise, money is falling. A miracle so timely brings the highest of joys to her current being. This miracle does not last so long however as she is suddenly hit by a huge cluster of money which transports her to reality.

Zo, an 18-year-old student-athlete, consumed by his obsession to become the greatest sprinter, turns to performance-enhancing drugs to achieve his dream.

Despite the unfamiliarity, comfort stood between the two students as they embark on a journey at the first day of school.

Concerned residents of a coastal Batangas town share their personal accounts detailing the ongoing development aggression in their barangay and their efforts to protect the vulnerable mangrove ecosystem.