Gian Paul Pascua

In a remote town haunted by whispers of a water creature known as the Magindara, believed to be behind a series of disappearances, a young boy defies his sister's warning and ventures beyond a dangerous trail to fetch medicine for his ailing sibling.

A middle-aged couple abandons their wedding suits and unspoken vows to finally face their truth as queer individuals.

Since childhood, Mark has been aware of his true gender. Using his mother's lipstick, he learned to use it as magic to reveal his true identity. However, the world around him was not ready for that kind of freedom. Under the fear and hatred of his father, he was forced to hide and lock away his true self. Now, as a young man full of responsibility, the door to his past will open again and with it, the chance to be free.