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Browse 29 movies from Kuro-Kuro
Six individuals from different generations recall the golden age of Cebuano cinema, modern Cebuano cinema, their experiences, and discuss their aspirations about the future of Cebu’s film scene.
Sep 2023
The film follows the not-so-colorful life of Giliw after getting abandoned by his long-term partner, Roy. After a year of Giliw working in Japan, Roy and his girlfriend, Lilet, invites her to attend their child's baptism. Suddenly, Giliw discovers the unfortunate situation of Lilet and her child.
Oct 2023
When a six-year-old child finds out about her mother's debt, she starts collecting dried leaves to pay off what is owed until she learns that money does not grow on trees, changing her perception of the concept of money, debts, and reality.
May 2023
Between beers and city lights, two old friends share a quiet night on a rooftop — where familiar rhythms stir something long unspoken.
Sep 2022
After being appointed as the new team captain of his school's football team, senior student-athlete Buknoy faces mounting pressures as he navigates the responsibilities of leadership. Struggling to balance personal challenges with the demands of his role, Buknoy's journey unfolds amidst the pursuit of team goals and the clash of values. When the weight of expectations becomes too heavy, Buknoy must confront his own principles and make a difficult decision that will shape his future
May 2024
A freelancer with social anxiety must look for another job to sustain himself.
Apr 2024
A bright young student who is deeply troubled by his intrusive thoughts is summoned by his strict teacher to confront him about his failing grades.
A group of youngsters cater their friend’s funeral only to find out a secret that will bring wreak havoc.
Nov 2023
Zo, an 18-year-old student-athlete, consumed by his obsession to become the greatest sprinter, turns to performance-enhancing drugs to achieve his dream.
Jul 2024
On the eve of an imminent apocalypse, daughter helps her father prepare for a religious event of their sect. But as the hours tick, sinister events unravel that endanger her own safety.
May 2025
A deaf boy, an abusive father, and a friendship with a kid in town lead to a dangerous quest for freedom.
A Pearl Barcos short film.
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A queer college student pursues dancing despite the challenging life in the Philippines.
Aug 2022
Kyle, a 17-year-old high school student, defies his father’s expectation and classmate’s perspective through dance.
Jul 2025
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Romeo's day with his crush does not go well after being accused of being gay.
In the eyes of a new civilization, choices are often perceived as being determined by blindly following the inducing mechanisms of money and power.
Jul 2023
A young fisherman struggling to accept a traumatic past finds comfort in his dreams.
Concerned residents of a coastal Batangas town share their personal accounts detailing the ongoing development aggression in their barangay and their efforts to protect the vulnerable mangrove ecosystem.
Feb 2023
A young man named Manuel is bound to tolerate his experiences of abuse that leads to the loss of his innocence.
Nov 2024