Caramel Child

Patrick is a mid-twenties young professional constantly battling his own demons. He takes anti-psychotics to numb himself but feels sluggish every time. He lives a life of a party. His usual nights are composed of nicotine-filled breath and dangerous roads home.

In the confines of her own kitchen, a single mother struggles to prepare Kare-Kare with her daughter.

The Philippines is in lockdown. A young woman is forced to return to her childhood home where she rediscovers her makeshift dollhouse. Her touch breathes life back into the tiny dolls, coming alive as they replay an all too familiar story.

A chubby 10-year old, living with a ravenous black hole on her stomach, strives to attain the perfect body in time for picture day