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29 Jan – 8 Feb 2026

Overview of articles

  • Wailings in the Forest

    Shot in the Marilog forest in southern Philippines, Bagane Fiola’s film follows a family, actual members of the indigenous Matigsalog community,
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  • Wake (Subic)

    Wake (Subic) forms, together with Vapor Trail (IFFR 2010), a monumental essay that investigates the context of the poisoning around former American ba
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  • Simulacrum Tremendum

    Thirteen hours is quite something, and in this case certainly not only for the viewer. Filmmaker-poet-composer Khavn will accompany the film on the pi
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  • Storm Children – Book One

    The landscape after the battle. Filmmaker of rivers of features surprises himself with a documentary about the consequences of super storm Yolanda (Ha
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  • From What Is Before

    The great chronicler of the sorrow of the Philippines at the peak of his ability. A whole village is followed in the struggle to survive…
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  • The Search for Weng Weng

    A B-film fanatic, driven by his obsessive curiosity about the fate of a miniature 007-imitator, ends up in the Philippines on a trip through film…
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  • The Day After

    The death of a poet. Everything has been documented. The loss must be enormous, but restraint is demonstrated. With a legendary actress in the lead…
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  • Desaparadiso

    What can a family do if someone disappears in a dictatorship? You can’t go to the police for help or information. Many families were affected…
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  • Apple

    A young girl sings songs for the dead at funerals. Afterwards, occasionally more is expected of her.
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  • Romeo Must Rock

    The brother of the film maker as the Filipino Iggy Pop. Too fat, too old, but still a Wild Thing.
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