Tag: Cinemalaya

Yield

  “Yield” is an ethnographic inquiry done over a period of five years, documenting the lives of nine children living in dire Third World conditions. Stonecutters April, Ariel,
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Respeto

  Hendrix dreams of hip-hop greatness, but he’s spiraling down a rabbit-hole of crime and poverty until he meets Doc, an old poet still haunted by his martial
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Cinemalaya 2017 Winners

  The much-anticipated, annual independent film festival, Cinemalaya 2017, wrapped up their competition yesterday. With the awards night as a culminating event held at the Cultural Center of the
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Kiko Boksingero

  After the death of his mother, an 11-year-old boy was left alone with his nanny Diday and tries to reconnect with his estranged father George, a has-been
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Baconaua

  Directed by Joseph Israel Laban Written by Denise O’Hara and Joseph Israel Laban Genre: Coming of Age Drama   In a sleepy island village in Southern Tagalog
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Requited

  Written and Directed by Nerissa Picadizo Genre: Drama   Matt is driven by one ultimate goal: to bike all the way from Manila to Mt. Pinatubo Lake
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Nabubulok

(The Decaying)     Written and directed by Sonny Calvento Genre: Crime, Drama Luna went missing. Jason Harper, her American husband, is suspected of killing her. As Jason
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Bagahe

(The Baggage)     Written and Directed by Zig Dulay Genre: Drama Bagahe explores the life of an OFW, named Mercy, who is suspected of abandoning a newborn
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