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Browse 5 movies from Asia Pacific Film Institute
In an Island-Barangay in Mauban, Quezon, an 18-year-old closeted gay, high schooler steers through the weight of his hypomanic highs and depressive lows all while navigating the discoveries and complexities of his sexuality, first love, heartbreak, and the narrow confines of his small community. Unknowingly, he tells his story through a performance for the school's dance in a poem contest.
Sep 2024
As he declutters his house for a move, a grieving man faces the ghosts tied to his belongings.
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A troubled young cop spends a night alone in his home, unaware of the presence of an unexpected guest.
May 2018
Two cops on opposite sides of the law and each other. A short film serves as homage to the 80s and 90s Pinoy action flicks.
Dec 2017
A short horror film
Jan 2024