A Borderline Existence

  • 53'
  • Netherlands
  • 1996
Documentary about the poorest of the poor in a Filipino slum. Jocelyn Manatad and Rosalina Suico and twenty other women make roofing tiles for a pittance from the Mindanao Land Organisation. Even their children have to work, and their existence is almost always uncertain.
Director
Maarten Schmidt & Thomas Doebele
Countries of production
Netherlands, Philippines
Year
1996
Festival Edition
IFFR 1997
Length
53'
Medium
16mm
Languages
Filipino, English
Producer
Frame Mediaprodukties
Sales
Sydney Neter
Screenplay
Maarten Schmidt & Thomas Doebele
Cinematography
Maarten Schmidt & Thomas Doebele
Editor
Maarten Schmidt & Thomas Doebele
Director
Maarten Schmidt & Thomas Doebele
Countries of production
Netherlands, Philippines
Year
1996
Festival Edition
IFFR 1997
Length
53'
Medium
16mm
Languages
Filipino, English
Producer
Frame Mediaprodukties
Sales
Sydney Neter
Screenplay
Maarten Schmidt & Thomas Doebele
Cinematography
Maarten Schmidt & Thomas Doebele
Editor
Maarten Schmidt & Thomas Doebele