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Palitan poster
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An erotic, psychological drama-thriller set on the gritty streets of Raon, Quiapo, Manila - a third world commercial avenue where everything from dildos, car parts and home accessories is available for a price. It is against this backdrop that the shrewd Ramiro, owner of an electronics shop, through a process of bartering and bargaining, convinceshis ill-tempered and non-too-bright employee Nestor to give him videos of his naked wife in exchange for the erasure of his debts.

Palitan

Dec 2012

Shift poster
Movie

Estela, an idealistic, call center slacker is mentored by Trevor, a pragmatic, senior agent. Their interaction develops into an unconventional relationship that would challenge their most personal convictions.

Shift

Nov 2013

Metamorphosis poster
Movie

Born with both male and female genitals, but raised like a boy by his conservative family, Adam goes through all the things prepubescent boys go through, including a fascination with strange animals he takes for pets and being smitten by a lovely girl. His bucolic world turns upside down when he gets his first menstrual period setting him off on a journey that tests the spiritual and physical limits of sexual identity and into a new world of ambiguity and desire.

Metamorphosis

Nov 2019

Kabisera poster
Movie

Andres is a well-liked, respected, and middle-aged fisherman who rents out commercial spaces to people in the town market. Ge seems to have everything a man could ever need: a loving family, a home, sustenance, and good friends he can trust. One day, he discovers several bricks of shabu floating in the sea. With his discovery, everything begins to change.

Kabisera

Nov 2013

Esprit de Corps poster
Movie

Many have been aspiring for the position of Major Mac Favila, who is every cadet's ideal officer considering he is sharp, snappy, witty, and most of all, the most masculine among the school's many officers. Private Abel Sarmiento, who was abused when he was a child and Cain Fujika, a Filipino-Japanese whose mother worked abroad as a japayuki are the top contenders for his position.

Esprit de Corps

Nov 2014

Tisay poster
Movie

In the world of semi-pro basketball, a beautiful bookie recruits a naïve but promising player to the underworld of game-fixing.

Tisay

Nov 2016

That Thing Called Tadhana poster
Movie

A woman struggling to meet airline baggage requirements meets a man who comes to her aid. They form a friendship that helps them mend each other's hearts.

That Thing Called Tadhana

Feb 2015

Baka Bukas poster
Movie

Alex is a 23 year old gay girl based in Manila. She is out to most people except her best friend Jess who she has been secretly in love with since they were kids. When Jess discovers the truth about Alex, they are forced to confront the feelings they have for each other.

Baka Bukas

Nov 2016

Slumber Party poster
Movie

On the eve of the 2010 Miss Universe pageant, an unwelcomed guest enters into the drama of three gay friends.

Slumber Party

Nov 2012

Layang Bilanggo poster
Movie

An aging assassin hides in a facility for abandoned senior citizens to protect a daughter he left years ago.

Layang Bilanggo

Nov 2010

Baybayin poster
Movie

A man gets involved with two mystic sisters who happened to save him from dying ashore.

Baybayin

Nov 2012

Dilim poster
Movie

The movie tells the story of a mysterious creature called Dilim, who roams the streets at night and does vigilante work, saving innocent victims by literally devouring the villains. A do-good policeman goes hot on Dilim’s trail, setting off a series of dangerous encounters, bloodbath, and rude awakenings.

Dilim

Jul 2005

Mater Dolorosa poster
Movie

A woman runs her criminal syndicate all the while taking care of her family.

Mater Dolorosa

Nov 2012

Mariposa: Sa Hawla ng Gabi poster
Movie

A tale of an innocent woman who unravels horrible truths while in search of her long lost sister in the city.

Mariposa: Sa Hawla ng Gabi

Nov 2012

Philippino Story poster
Movie

Philip and Bastian are lovers. Philip has taken the responsibility to help his older brother’s family in the slums. However, when Bastian pursues painting and can no longer provide for Philip, Philip resorts to hustling in order to help his brother’s family. When Bastian catches Philip being picked up by a gay man in a car, he decides to keep everything inside. Can Philip and Bastian’s love prevail despite the odds?

Philippino Story

Nov 2013

Tambolista poster
Movie

Jason and Billy struggling to fulfill their unlikely dream, and having their world crumble around them as a consequence.

Tambolista

Nov 2007

Dahling Nick poster
Movie

The story of Nick Joaquin, who only accepted the National Artist Award on the condition that the Marcos administration release a well-known writer who was being unjustly detained during Martial Law.

Dahling Nick

Nov 2015

The Woman Who Left poster
Movie

After three decades' wrongful incarceration for murder, a woman discovers that her friend and fellow inmate committed the murder of which she was accused. This leads to her release and subsequent discovery of the man who framed her — her ruling class ex-lover.

The Woman Who Left

Sep 2016

Chedeng & Apple poster
Movie

In the wake of her husband's death, Chedeng, 66, decides to come out of the closet. Her best friend Apple, 63, beheads her live-in partner in a fit of rage. Bound by friendship, the two elderly women, together with the severed head placed inside a Louis Vuitton bag, set off an adventure to find Chedeng's ex-girlfriend.

Chedeng & Apple

Nov 2017

Sila-Sila poster
Movie

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.

Sila-Sila

Nov 2019

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