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a tender awakening

a tender awakening

2025 · 11 min

Within the walls of a domesticated city, three Filipina PCOS warriors find themselves stuck in a loop of their nightmares from women’s hell. They try to claw their way out violently, only to discover that the sole escape route is to awaken themselves collectively from within.

Directed by Daphnee Ferrer

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