Production
In a nail salon, a feminine hand requests for a manicure. However, what they get is not the pampering they expect.
An unlikely friendship forms when a fifteen-year-old graphic designer helps his stubborn grandmother digitally color her old black-and-white photos. But as they bicker and bond through each photo, they soon realize that memories are anything, but black-and-white.
A trio’s roadtrip bailout from a disastrous family outing gets hindered by tension, confrontation, and a very, very urgent bladder.
After years in the United States, Miguel returns to the Philippines as a young man. Revisiting his hometown in Pampanga, he is flooded with memories of dreams and cherished moments shared with his childhood friend Simon. Carrying a souvenir from America, Miguel discovers that Simon is no longer there to meet him.
Ace, a closeted gay guy, learns Judo in a class full of straight men, channeling his inner Mulan.
After their high school friend's wake, two best friends decide to 'pagpag' as they reconnect after five years.
Three friends are forced to organize their late friend’s necrological service after something unexpected happens to his dead body. In the process, a wound from the past will be opened for one of them.
Amidst the sea of forgotten treasures, Kokoy, guided by his godmother Jessica and her eccentric companion Tessa, discovers the radiant pearls of defying society's rules.
After spending the night drinking, a woman spirals into drunkenness and grapples with the different colors of warmth and grief.
The film is an exploration of the queer body’s struggle to attain validation and evade exploitation. In a society where queer identities have always struggled to be recognized, our bodies have often been a medium of our expression and avenue for satisfaction. However, we, as a community, have subjected ourselves as victims to a system that exploits our vulnerabilities and bodies, to the point of moral decay.
Caught in a creative struggle, a painter confronts her traumatic past and unfulfilled dreams when commissioned to paint seascape art, leading her on a journey of self-discovery through the depths of the sea and uncharted waters of her own.
Breathe into life the characters of Danny, Peter, and Martin in this UPFI undergraduate thesis film. This romantic drama tells the story of Danny, a 29-year-old florist, as he organizes a funeral and tribute for his ex-lover, Peter, who died a martyr after taking up arms seven years ago. As he takes the lead in organizing the tribute, he grapples with the memories of when he was active in the movement, together with the man he loved the most.
Amid the worsening education crisis in the Philippines, the children and families of the Aeta community in Capas, Tarlac look forward to the establishment of learning centers in their neighborhood.
