Merlie, Go Home

An OFW mom comes home to start anew with her cold and distant daughter. But to fix the present, they must face their old wounds together.

Disconnected from city life, Twinkle tries to find her way back home as she visits her grandmother in the province. On her first day in Lubao, Pampanga, her Apu, aunt, and niece welcomed her with a traditional feast. She learns how to cook pindang and bistig damulag only to realize that the rural life in the Philippines tastes different from what she yearns for.

A fading social media influencer and a struggling musician exploit each other in a not-so-fake relationship.