Indie

Set in a tiny Philippine village, the inimitable Kidlat Tahimik’s film focuses on a family that makes paper-mache animals to sell during ...

Magellan, the famous navigator, met his untimely death in the Philippines before he could circumnavigate the globe. Ironically, it was his slave ...

An Aeta from Baytan village in Zambales makes a living from cutting down and burning of trees and hunting on the foothills of Mt. Pinatubo. The ...

Set in an indigenous community in the hinterlands in Mindanao, a family goes up to the mountains to grieve and bury its youngest member who died ...

A brother and sister trek over mountains, cross rivers, and walk over a bridge between cliffs to and from school. After school, they take care of ...

An Indie Film By Juan Caparas, “The Mentor” takes place a year after the events of Revelation. The Mentor primarily focuses on self ...

A tragic-comic portrait of a dysfunctional family and the disquieting blind faith they invoke as they dream of going home. Mang Pepe and his ...

ISLANDS explores a cinematic journey of two astronauts. As they enter Earth’s atmosphere the structure transforms. The spacecraft becomes the ...

It tells the story of Moises, a Filipino single-dad working as a caregiver in Herzliya, Israel, who comes home to his apartment in Tel Aviv to ...

A young woman is found unconscious in a city street – claims to be another person who was brutally murdered two months earlier – ...

Three friends wait along Dalton Pass every dawn to jump at the back of rice delivery trucks to steal the goods and sell it at the wet market as ...

The life story of a kid diagnosed with Down syndrome. He dreams of being an artista; his family has to make ends (and dreams) meet. Director: ...

In an effort to cope with the loss of his wife and son, a man decides to follow through with his family’s plan to climb the ...

Piyo refuses to accept the responsibilities that comes with being the only son of a Datu from the Talaandig Tribe. He defies his destiny and runs ...

Abused and battered wife, Joy, stands up for justice against her alcoholic husband, Dante, in a turmoil process of the justice system. Director: ...

In the heart of Metro Manila, Mara, a young dance protege seeks to land the principal part of a dance company about to embark on a tour. On her ...

When her husband unexpectedly died, Sinang had to take over their farm. A strong-willed daughter of an old farmer, she has the heart and the ...

An ordinary taxi ride takes Jun, a young executive, into the unusual story of Ben, a 35 year-old taxi driver in Manila on how he became a ...

A countryside dramedy (drama-comedy) that follows 14-year-old Diana and her younger brother who live by themselves after their mother went abroad ...

This is a Filipino omnibus film about three different journeys. Directors: Lav Diaz, Brillante Mendoza Writers: Conan Altatis (screenplay), Lav ...

This film explores how environmental issues like climate change drastically affect sea levels and to an extent, the locals who live in coastal ...

Chito is the son of the owners of a lodge in Coron, Palawan. Because of a shortage in eggs in the town, he gets encouraged to go into growing ...

narrating real-life stories of ordinary people in this award-winning masterpiece that takes pride of its well-crafted storylines, excellent ...

A freelance videographer, a rookie police officer, an undercover PDEA agent, and a crime-in-progress. Only tonight, a comet flies over Manila and ...

A young woman who leads a lonely, mundane existence in the real world but who has the perfect life in her lucid dreams which she can somehow ...

A social science fiction set in a farming village in the not-so-distant future. Victor lives in a time when the dominant form of education is ...

A single father accidentally kills his eight-year-old daughter by administering the wrong medication. He finds it challenging not only to have ...

Life turns riveting for Nanong when the tabloid-format reality TV show, AKIN ANG KORONA chances upon his curious life in a sleepy seaside town in ...

Different students from a high school cleaners group each deal with different pressures of being clean and pure while also discovering that the ...

The story takes us into the colorful pop-culture world of these four 13-year old friends, back in the days when video games were still a novelty. ...