Randell John Bautista

A man wakes up in the middle of a nightmare, struggling to go back to sleep. He goes on to face the lonely night seeking comfort, warmth, and company.

John, a quiet and mysterious photographer, is driving along the vibrant and crowded streets of Manila when he meets Lily, a shrewd sex worker with a disarming beauty.

An elderly man named Ely isolates himself and only cares for his flowers. A day came when a boy started stealing from his garden. As he pursues to catch the little boy, Ely finds out that he is by himself and sells flowers to survive. Caught in the middle of anger and empathy, Ely is challenged to open himself up to the world.

Sabrina, an elementary student, faces a dilemma as she is forced to decide whom to invite for Mother’s Day, having been raised by two fathers.

Two unacquainted daughters are forced to kill time together through demystifying pregnancy and watching an adult sitcom as they await their fathers’ return from a night of endless gambling.

When Mila’s playful imagination and fantasies involving her favorite TV actor become known to her strictly religious father, she is forced to repent by embodying The Blessed Virgin Mary in their church’s annual Senakulo.

An old woman longing for death finds herself on Isla Ulyanin, an island where the forgotten and the forgetful are sent, trapped in a place that warps memory, time, and identity.

An eight year old girl starts questioning her true parentage after an eventful game of Nanay, Tatay