Doxford Perlas
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Biography
Doxford D. Perlas is a Filipino filmmaker, writer, and producer known for his work in independent cinema and short films. He is a strong advocate for queer and LGBTQ films and filmmakers, using cinema as a platform to amplify underrepresented voices and challenge prevailing narratives within Philippine society. His body of work reflects a commitment to storytelling that blends heart, humor, and the nuances of everyday Filipino life, often grounded in intimate characters and socially resonant themes. Through his creative practice, Perlas continues to contribute to a more inclusive and diverse landscape in contemporary Philippine cinema.
Known For
A visually impaired husband navigates life through his glasses and unwavering devotion to his wife.
With My Glasses, I See the World
When a little girl realizes her beloved hamster pet has been secretly replaced by her mother every time it dies, she must come to terms with the reality of life and loss.
Clouds
A teenage boy who, while searching for his father and accidentally killing his best friend, gets his life turned upside down and learns the destructive realities about life, death, and beasthood.
The Gospel of the Beast
A family of four is forced to confront their repressed emotions when their beloved pet Brownie goes missing.
Brownie's Lost Again!
Judith's pregnancy progresses faster than normal, but the real horror begins when she realizes she's carrying something far beyond her control.
Judith’s Due Date
A nation’s echoing demand for truth and accountability as generations unite proving that even amid fatigue and fear, collective hope can still ignite change.
Echoes: Voices That Will Never Die
A hungover hopeless romantic eats batchoy and gets flashes of his previous hook-up with every mouthful.
schhwwrrrpppp!
In an attempt to recreate their favorite TV Show, kids Nonoy and Bonbon defy the rules of physics as they live their fantasies as Kalantiaw and Dueom in this feel-good, nostalgic short.