Jal Galang

Quezon

Interpreter

A historical drama focusing on Manuel L. Quezon years after the Philippine Revolution during the American occupation. When his fight for independence from the United States is put to the test, Quezon finds himself playing the brutal game of politics to outmaneuver his rivals — including Leonard Wood, Sergio Osmeña, and Joven Hernando. In Quezon’s relentless quest for power, he ultimately faces off with Emilio Aguinaldo in the 1935 presidential elections, using charm and favoritism as both weapons and currency, in a campaign that ultimately changes the face of Philippine politics and history.

Sleep with Me

Joe

Harry, an overnight radio DJ who is in a wheelchair, and her crush Luna, who suffers from a sleeping condition, navigate their respective disorders and issues from past relationships as they start their romance.

The Woman and the Gun

Tindero

A department store saleslady has had enough of being an underdog. One night, she discovers a peculiar-looking gun right on her doorstep. Her life drastically changes as she discovers how much power owning a gun can give her.

Mutya

Kerel (voice)

Set in the present, the film tells the story of Mutya, a shy young transgender woman who works as a gardener at a resort south of Manila. She takes care of the blind mother of her OFW (Overseas Filipino Worker) seafarer boyfriend, Kerel. The film is anchored in their phone conversation, which may or may not be real, and becomes a catalyst for the manifestation of their individual anxieties and desires reflected in a dream like visual journey.

Masalimuot ya Tiyagew ed Dayat

Levi

Two lads, best friends since childhood reunite at the beach but as their bond gets stronger they are reminded of their fears to a mythical creature inherent in the place.

Wall

Patrick

Patrick is a mid-twenties young professional constantly battling his own demons. He takes anti-psychotics to numb himself but feels sluggish every time. He lives a life of a party. His usual nights are composed of nicotine-filled breath and dangerous roads home.

Zulu

A story about the life of a soldier.

Humanay

Colonel Apolaki

In a military-ruled Philippines, the line between justice and revenge blurs as a driven officer hunts down his sister’s killers, convinced the rebels are hiding the truth.

Sabel

Tomas

After foreseeing that her days are numbered, a lonely middle-aged fortune teller named Sabel scrambles to find love—only to discover that fate may not be as certain as the cards she reads.

Dana Jung

Alvy Jung

Alvy Jung, a young father, is given a task to think of elaborate and terribly humorous ways to easily tell his 6-year-old daughter, Dana Alda, that she has brain cancer.

Ang Paboritong Pinggan ni Nanay

Kuya

After a loss in the family, three siblings rekindle their relationship through the memories and love of their one and only Nanay.

Gulis

Andrei

A story about a dysfunctional father and son who are still coping with a loss, the other with a highly-stigmatized illness who are compelled to talk to one another to make ends meet and heal the wounds of their relationship.

Good Times Bad

Janus Paraiso

Two grieving strangers make an unexpected connection over a lost suitcase and toolbox.

Tears are Part of the Ocean

Brother Miggy

In a mental rehabilitation center, a woman, newly turned sixty, with schizoaffective disorder, waits all year for her family to visit on her birthday. But as the day arrives, a typhoon threatens to derail her plans and her sense of reality.

Negative Pare

Jeff

What begins as a quiet confession between friends unravels into a surreal confrontation with guilt, fear, and the weight of responsibility.