The Water We Swim In

A depiction of the Philippines’ political environment embodied in a classroom election. It follows the students of Grade 10 - Maharlika who were tasked to appoint a new class president for the school year. However, the majority of them failed to recall how important it is for everyone to take the election and voting process in a serious manner which led them to face certain consequences in the end.

Two loving gay couple adopted a girl and are living the best of their lives as a family, until one day their daughter asks if she can introduce her boyfriend to them.

A freelancer with social anxiety must look for another job to sustain himself.

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.

Two track-and-field athletes, Benjo and Karl, aspire to make their own names in the sports industry by entering the regional games, but their social status hinders them from doing so.

Maria feels pressured to free herself from her secrets. As she feels like a boat slowly sinking, she finally realizes how to save herself.

In a small town outside of Manila in 2017, a laundromat owner's son finds his missing classmate's ID in a police uniform's dirty laundry.

25-year-old Ria lives in a punk commune facing demolition with her diabetic foster mother. Working as a hotel housekeeper, she becomes entangled in underground porn operations as financial pressures mount.