Elan Villafuerte

Ngiti

A young woman hides her harsh reality by presenting a facade of an upbeat persona online.

Kahalili

A young woman finds work on a wealthy couple’s farm, but is asked to provide the ultimate service: to serve as a surrogate mother. As her pregnancy progresses, the husband’s growing sexual attachment intensifies.

Solace

An aspiring boxer takes his fighting chances and discovers the grim reality of the sport.

Undo

A woman is held hostage by the man whose daughter she had killed.

Back Home

Bobot and Ashley just have been deported. They quickly realize the tarnish of their father daughter relationship on their ride back home.Grieving over the death of her mom, Ashley opens her side of the window which sparked annoyance with Bobot. Eventually, their frustration towards each other sparked an indelible argument. Bobot finally loses his facade and finally became the father Ashley needed especially now.

The Story of Makoy

A story of an acclaimed self-help writer, Ched Herrera, met an affectionate and outgoing Nurse named Makoy during her hospital confinement when she caught the Coronavirus. Makoy became Ched’s private nurse assigned by her own father, Doctor Herrera, who also works in the same hospital. Because of Makoy’s outgoing personality, he easily got Ched’s attention and curiosity. She then revealed to him that one of her core belief that "one needs to put oneself first more than anyone." This motivated Makoy, who has lived all his life in service of others, to convince her rethink her perspective. They eventually became friends as they continue their lives within the walls of the hospital, promising each other to see themselves outside, especially in Ched's upcoming book launch once she finishes her next book.

Segurista

In the daytime, Karen is an insurance saleswoman in Manila, but in the evening she works as an escort in a club.

Walang Sining Sa Ulo/Kung ang Lahat ay Gising sa Walang Katapusang Sansinukob, Sino ang Magpapaiwan Upang Managinip? Ako.

A writer faces a solemn death, the death of his creativity, a writer’s block. He then accidentally sees a crime being committed in a dark alley of the city, he has the option to help, but why should he?

Katas-Lungad

As Buboy’s 21st birthday is coming soon, he struggles to escape the standards on what it is to be a man of an intimidating father figure he knows as “Uncle.”

Burger Boys

Four high school friends hatch a plan for a farcical heist that sends them spiraling into a series of surreal events littered with clowns, fast food, and ‘rakenrol’, in an even more absurd nation of squalor and entertainment.

Pillar

After his son's sudden disappearance. A single father searches day and night to find him. How far can he go?

Judy Free

A young girl's reality is intruded when her father who's been away abroad for almost a decade suddenly comes home as an animated doodle figure.

Alas Sais

Rosary, Bible, candle—these are the preparations by Liway when 6 pm strikes the clock; however this would be put to the test when she decides to change her fate.

Ven's Sunday

An elderly man named Ven is about to be sent to a nursing home by his son, Rey. Searching for his sense of worth as he grapples with his age, he spends his Sunday going through his belongings and keeping himself busy to drown out the silence and the passing of time.

The Embalmer, the Madman, and the Corpse

In a lifeless morgue, an embalmer is consumed by a strange desire to secretly taste corpses he prepares, searching for something beyond the ordinary. His morbid obsession spirals when he’s sent to retrieve a body—only to discover that the corpse is his own.

waiting until the dawn

A grieving man writes a heartfelt eulogy for his late lover, grappling with the courage to publicly say goodbye to the love of his life—a man who never accepted his true identity.

You Shall Have the Body

Kaloy, a 22-year-old embalmer who illegally moonlights for a corrupt syndicate, extracting bullets from bodies and replacing them with counterfeits for extra cash. But when he finds a familiar face buried within the violence, the reality of his younger brother’s death jolts back his senses.

Estranged

Following her mother’s death, May, a young transgender woman reunites with her estranged father, but their chance at reconciliation is threatened as she faces a painful choice: deny her identity to preserve peace, or embrace her truth and risk losing him again.

Sa Iyong Pagbalik

When Dino, an OFW returning home for good, appears only as a projection, he and his 21-year-old son Gino — seen as the child he once was — relive the ordinary moments migration denied them and finally confront their grief for the mother they lost.