Silent Cries

As their third anniversary approaches, Clarice and Eli’s once-perfect love is tested when Clarice faces a life-changing choice that could either redefine their future—or end it entirely.

After being appointed as the new team captain of his school's football team, senior student-athlete Buknoy faces mounting pressures as he navigates the responsibilities of leadership. Struggling to balance personal challenges with the demands of his role, Buknoy's journey unfolds amidst the pursuit of team goals and the clash of values. When the weight of expectations becomes too heavy, Buknoy must confront his own principles and make a difficult decision that will shape his future

When a six-year-old child finds out about her mother's debt, she starts collecting dried leaves to pay off what is owed until she learns that money does not grow on trees, changing her perception of the concept of money, debts, and reality.

Six individuals from different generations recall the golden age of Cebuano cinema, modern Cebuano cinema, their experiences, and discuss their aspirations about the future of Cebu’s film scene.

A queer college student pursues dancing despite the challenging life in the Philippines.

Luke and his bestfriend search for his father to accompany them on their circumcision day.

Romeo's day with his crush does not go well after being accused of being gay.

A group of youngsters cater their friend’s funeral only to find out a secret that will bring wreak havoc.

Between beers and city lights, two old friends share a quiet night on a rooftop — where familiar rhythms stir something long unspoken.

Curious about her parents’ love story, a daughter asks how her mother and father met. Both parents share different, contradicting accounts of which parent made the first move.

It’s normal for long-time couples to go through rough patches at some point of their relationship, and polyamorous couples are no exception. Jayden, Irene, and William have been in an exclusive relationship together for a year already. Though it hasn’t been a smooth ride considering the nature and complexity of their relationship, they still live and love harmoniously in their little home. But that harmony got disrupted when William found out that Jayden got accepted in a scholarship opportunity from a university overseas.

After a long day at work, Sunny decides to stop by a park and take a breather. She takes a look at her wallet and comes to understand that she is far from liquid by the looks of a dropped coin and a ripped bill. Suddenly, something drops from the sky. To her surprise, money is falling. A miracle so timely brings the highest of joys to her current being. This miracle does not last so long however as she is suddenly hit by a huge cluster of money which transports her to reality.

Set in 2005, follows third-grader Raya Carpio as she struggles with stage fright and societal judgment during a school family showcase. When questions arise about her unconventional family, Raya hesitates to invite her mother, Sabel, to an upcoming Family Day. With the help of her friend Makoy, Raya sends heartfelt messages via paper airplanes, hoping to bridge their emotional gap. Though the plan falters, a heartfelt trip brings mother and daughter closer, revealing the depth of their bond.