Rashid Ali returns to his Maguindanao hometown after studying and working for more than 25 years in Barcelona, Spain. Idealistic, he dreams of using what he learned in Europe to improve the lives of his people. But nothing has changed since he left. Politicians remain corrupt, poverty is widespread, his people desperate.
At first, there was Tagalog, Gym Lumbera’s short and, to his mind, unfinished narrative about the in...
The film is very, very loosely based on the life of Arturo Porcuna (Jeorge Estregan). Once upon a ti...
Ferry owner Benjamin has a regular passenger, Chedeng, who is studying to become a midwife. Chedeng ...
A woman fell in love with a Japanese soldier, during the Japanese Occupation in the Philippines. The...
Pandanggo has three stories with parallel themes converging in one event, the Kasilonawan Festival i...
A journalist investigates a woman with the name of China Doll. Soon, he discovers his knowledge of h...
The episodically connected lives of four college friends unfold throughout the incipient martial law...
Two filmmakers try to create a film venturing on the life of Jose Rizal. Before they do that, they t...
In a time in the Philippines when the concept of divorce does not exist, a young woman has an affair...
Five years after their break-up, ex-lovers turned friends Sam and Isa attempt to find their own selv...
Four interconnected stories during the height of the Martial Law crackdown against rebels. The palpa...
Estela, an idealistic, call center slacker is mentored by Trevor, a pragmatic, senior agent. Their i...
Don Victorino Hernandez, a creole secular priest from Manila, has two passions: botany and the total...
Amidst the vast sugar plantations of Negros in Southern Philippines, a matriarch lies in the throes ...
Alfad, a Lumad whose soul returns to his homeland to settle unfinished businesses and to finally res...
Melba is the wife of a slain farmer-leader whose murder is attributed to an incumbent governor. She ...
When asked for her real name, the feisty woman in a rural whorehouse would quip, "Ligaya. It means j...
The Battle of Tirad Pass was fought between Filipino revolutionary forces and Americans of the 33rd ...
Badong, an established painter, comes home and returns to his old studio. He has a piece in mind tha...
A mysterious woman, known as Madame M, kidnaps forty pre-teen girls and transports them to a remote ...