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My Love Will Make You Disappear (2025)

A woman who believes she's cursed meets a troubled landlord while fighting community displacement. As they grow closer, her fear that all her lovers disappear threatens their connection. ...

Mallari (2023)

As Father Severino Mallari, a 19th century priest during the Spanish occupation, descends into madness, his life and work as a parish priest in Pampanga is recounted, where he reportedly murdered 57 people to aid his ailing mother. ...

When the house lights come on (2023)

In 2044, a middle-aged gay man finds himself ageing out of the Manila rave scene. A chance encounter with a mischievous ex-lover changes the tune of his last dance. ...

Keys to the Heart (2023)

Troubled and alone, a boxer moves in with his long-lost mother and autistic pianist brother — but must fit in with a family he hasn't known for years. ...

Essential Truths of the Lake (2023)

Faced with Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's bloody murders and brazen lies, ethically conflicted police lieutenant Hermes Papauran continues his struggle to find a resolution to a 15-year-old case around a volcanic ash-laden landscape and an impenetr ...

To the North (2022)

Based on a true story. 1996, open sea. During his shift on a transatlantic ship's deck, Joel, a religious Filipino sailor, discovers Dumitru, a Romanian stowaway hidden between some containers. If he is spotted by the Taiwanese officers running the vessel, ...

A Tale of Filipino Violence (2022)

With the imminent death of his autocratic grandfather, coinciding with the burgeoning oppressive regime of Ferdinand Marcos, Servando Monzon III, inheritor of the hacienda and businesses of his powerful clan, agonises on becoming the new feudal lord and ca ...

Genus Pan (2020)

Three illegal miners journey back to their island after months of toiling in hellish conditions. With their hard-earned money, they traversed the sea, the mountains and the forest until they reached their destination. Or did they really reach their cursed ...

Himala: A Dialectic for Our Times (2020)

To this day, Ishmael Bernal's movie Himala is still in our town, in our world. This will be reflected in the broader perspective of the majority, of the surrounding events. Beliefs still lie in the truth. Consciousness is still dominant at the level of ill ...

Sila-Sila (2019)

A 30-year old man who returns home to Manila is forced to confront his old life, his old friends, and his ex-boyfriend at their high school reunion where the drama of the past and the present collide. ...

The Halt (2019)

Madmen control Manila in 2034 after massive volcanic eruptions have plunged Southeast Asia into darkness. ...

Journey (2019)

This is a Filipino omnibus film about three different journeys. ...

Season of the Devil (2018)

In late 1970s Philippines, a military-controlled militia oppresses a remote village, spreading terror both physical and psychological. Fearless young doctor Lorena opens a clinic for the poor but disappears without a trace. Her activist poet husband sets o ...

A Lullaby to the Sorrowful Mystery (2016)

Andrés Bonifacio is celebrated as the father of the Philippines Revolution against Spanish colonial rule. This eight-hour epic examines this myth, undertaking an expedition into history through various interwoven narrative threads, held together by an exp ...

Everything About Her (2016)

Powerful but ill-stricken business woman, Vilma Santos navigates her complicated relationship with her caregiver, Angel Locsin and her estranged son, Xian Lim in this story about acceptance, love and forgiveness. ...

Feng Shui 2 (2014)

It focuses on Lester who, upon getting the cursed bagua, starts to get all the luck and prosperity he could get in his life, but with deadly consequences. ...

Mana (2014)

Amidst the vast sugar plantations of Negros in Southern Philippines, a matriarch lies in the throes of death. Her children rush home to confront the crisis as news of the impending death of their well-loved mother spreads among the community. There, in the ...

Century of Birthing (2011)

An artist struggles to finish his work while a storyline about a cult plays in his head. As the cult spirals towards a fundamentalism that will destroy the world, the artist decides to destroy his muse to redeem the world. ...

Paano na Kaya (2010)

Mae and Bogs' long-time friendship gets tested when Bogs gets dumped by his girlfriend and Mae finally admits she's in love with him. The two get into a relationship, but Mae fears this is only Bogs' way of dealing with his previous heartache. ...

Behind Closed Doors (2009)

The film is a story of relationships and the lies that unwittingly go with them. Butch and Sarah are a married couple whose relationship is not quite as smooth as it seems. A banana-flavored condom found by Sarah will unravel the many secrets that happens ...

100 (2008)

With only three months left to live, a cancer patient compiles a list of tasks to complete before she dies. ...

A Love Story (2007)

Ian Montes is a picture of success. Despite being a son of a shipping tycoon, Ian refused to just ride in his father's empire. He built his own real estate company and earned his first million at a very young age. He never looked back since then. Driven by ...

Heremias: Book One - The Legend of the Lizard Princess (2006)

A wandering peddler suddenly decides to separates from his group of travellers, his reasons are unknown and the dangers will be many. ...

Jesus the Revolutionary (2002)

A man named Jesus takes on the ruling military junta. ...

Harold Robbins' Body Parts (2001)

Ty's pal J.J. frames him in a murder and cocaine theft in Hong Kong in 1992. Ty's wife Rachel may be in on the con, so, when Ty gets early release from prison as a gesture of good will from the city's new Mainland government, he doesn't bother to look her ...

May Isang Pamilya (1999)

You are Everything to Me (1992)

A young couple's marriage is tested when wife is consumed by her career, and husband finds solace in his son's teacher. ...

Behind Closed Doors (2009)

The film is a story of relationships and the lies that unwittingly go with them. Butch and Sarah are a married couple whose relationship is not quite as smooth as it seems. A banana-flavored condom found by Sarah will unravel the many secrets that happens ...