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The Middle Mystery of Kristo Negro
Maybe animal lovers should come in ten minutes too late. Yet the ritual slaughter of a young water buffalo is a powerful start to a…Published on: -
Two Super Heroes Taking a Crap, a Toilet Musical
A toilet concert. Tinker, tailor, soldier… Even super heroes have too sometimes, but they make music on the spot.Published on: -
Don’t Fall in Love With a Super Hero
Part of a satirical series about so-called super heroes. Not really heart-breakers.Published on: -
Purgatorio
It’s not his first or only short film, but a short film by the master of the extremely long film is exceptional. Poetic and political.Published on: -
Altar
The shabby boxer Anton is ponderous. Once he killed someone with a punch and now he is consumed by guilt. Death and killing seem to…Published on: -
Adela
Adela is a former radio star who lives in dignified poverty. She would like to celebrate her 80th birthday with her children. She’s also played…Published on: -
Manila’s Dark Room
This is where the ghosts of the dictator couple Marcos and those of their victims live. The state of siege re-emerges. Maybe The Brockas’ punk…Published on: -
Melancholia
Yes it’s quite a sit. And it’s also in black-and-white. Didn’t you hear it was very slow? This film asks for a certain commitment, but…Published on: -
Now Showing
You are 24. You make a film lasting more than five hours. In this film you mess with old videotapes and use two actresses for…Published on: -
Jay
Infectious and exuberant satire on reality TV that involves less reality in a country like the Philippines than elsewhere. A young schoolteacher is muPublished on: