Ma. Christina Simon

A nine-year-old boy, Kido, goes to meet his older sister at a protest camp fighting against the land grabbing of farmlands in Nueva Ecija—bringing her a frog and a squash as his simple gifts.

A grieving 70-year-old hoarder fills his home with discarded objects that manifest as physical companions, until they blur the line between memory and reality.

A Butch lesbian living a quiet life in the province is suddenly chosen to be the next Mama Mary—destined to bring forth a new Messiah. Confused and overwhelmed, she must decide: will she accept this mission, or will she resist the divine intervention? Divine??

Long removed from her music lessons when she was still young, Lisa Valenzuela, a single-minded pianist, grapples with a debt she knows she owes.

A tense encounter between a store security guard and a single mother reveals the high cost of desperation in a world that’s quick to judge.

A chubby grade school outcast must find a way to fit into his string bean costume in time for his school's Nutrition Month performance.

A man struggles to recollect the memories that he shared with his estranged father as he travels back to see him for the last time. In his journey, he confronts a fragmented yet important past that makes him question if he can trust his own memories.

Virgie who is a hideous-looking but sympathetic woman from the province is hired as a nanny for an affluent family in Manila.