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A group of students visited Pagasa sa Paglaya, a candle-making facility that notably focuses on employing, for the most part, former inmates and spouses of the imprisoned.
Social & External
The people behind it
Raina Helaga
Interviewer
Sebastian Villanueva
Self
Van Ardina
Malcolm Mailom
Jet Meneses
A Yemeni kid reads his journal entries from the past for his grandmother
A poetic exploration of three subterranean telescopes in remote regions of Canada, Japan, and Antarctica that reveal a new way of perceiving the universe from within. Underground, we are dreaming into the earth.
A celebration of the universe, displaying the whole of time, from its start to its final collapse. This film examines all that occurred to prepare the world that stands before us now: science and spirit, birth and death, the grand cosmos and the minute life systems of our planet.
A look at the world around us through the lens of a camera, in pursuit of transmitting the importance of its sensitivity and understanding art's role in shaping our meaningful vision.
Tracing the heritage of Indian railways, this documentary explores the evolution of train travel and its lasting impact on people, culture, memory and cinema. A personal documentary short film made entirely on a smartphone.
Ethan spend most of his life in the bedroom, isolated and doesn’t have any connections to the outside world. Then, his little brother, Edgar, called him through the phone and made a far connections, and they were even have a plan to meet together again after several years not met.
A man gets to taste what it was like back "home" reconnecting with his loved ones and the city he grew up in before he leaves it once again. His memories recollecting the experience blurred the line of where he's supposed to belong.
After a violent blow to the head, a lonely office worker wishing to be noticed suddenly finds himself the center of attention, which makes him question his reality as he slowly unravels
On his death bed, a dying old man succumbs to an unspecified terminal illness. His mind polluted, as the symptoms pivots his stability, a series of trancisdental hallucinations conflicts against two personas, both past and present. Denying his perseverance to reconcilile with the man he once knew.
The LandLords
Tokyo schoolgirl Hiromi and her friends engage in a practice known as enjo kosai, or "compensated dating", where older men pay young girls for dates. Hiromi plunges deeper into this world to raise money for an expensive ring.
In a non-linear portrait of youth, the lives of several teenagers dealing with heartbreak, loneliness, and identity gradually intertwine, revealing how the smallest moments can change the direction of a life. As their seemingly separate lives begin to intersect, the film explores how small moments and connections shape the emotional reality of teenage life.
Sometimes, it's not the tea that burns; it's the words left behind. A simple note, a simple moment, and a silence that grows heavier with every passing second. Chai aur Parchi is an 11-minute suspense drama about the things we ignore until they refuse to be ignored.
Searching for her place in the world, young trans woman Myrsky lives on her grandfather's couch after running away from her parents. On the verge of huge life decisions, she starts rethinking the true meaning of home.
A study on humanity and their creator.
Matt and Kyle, two friends on the verge of joining a criminal organisation, await a call for their final initiation test in a dingy motel room. When the call finally comes, they are sent to a storage facility where the true nature of the test is revealed: Only one can survive. Barely escaping, Matt returns to the motel to meet Ronnie, the head of the organisation. As Matt prepares to step into his new life, the weight of what he’s done lingers.
A group of UNSC Spartans explore the depths of their long-buried humanity.
Nino needs to find money to buy a bus ticket to Paris. Today, She has a make-or-break interview for her right to stay in France. With her friend, she crosses the city, searching for a solution, because giving up...is not an option.
Passingness is a haunting exploration of identity, memory, and the fragile edge of reality. As the narrative unfolds through emotionally charged performances and a tense, introspective atmosphere, the audience is drawn into a fragile space between being and disappearing. A haunting meditation on identity, loneliness, and the terror of not being seen. Driven by intense, intimate performances, the story unfolds in layers of psychological tension, revealing inner scars, blurred truths, and the quiet terror of not knowing who you are or if you ever were.
An inside look at one of the most anticipated movie sequels ever with James Cameron and cast.
A documentary about the making of season five of the acclaimed AMC series Breaking Bad.
The life and career of an actor, artist, and icon. His own journey through his own camera.
The Making-of James Cameron's Avatar. It shows interesting parts of the work on the set.
SEDUCED AND ABANDONED combines acting legend Alec Baldwin with director James Toback as they lead us on a troublesome and often hilarious journey of raising financing for their next feature film. Moving from director to financier to star actor, the two players provide us with a unique look behind the curtain at the world's biggest and most glamourous film festival, shining a light on the bitter-sweet relationship filmmakers have with Cannes and the film business. Featuring insights from directors Martin Scorsese, 'Bernando Bertolucci' and Roman Polanski; actors Ryan Gosling and Jessica Chastain and a host of film distribution luminaries.
Over 35 years after Bob Lazar's revelations, this documentary exposes secrets of a facility the government still denies. Featuring Lazar's testimony, recreations, and new evidence, it reopens a case that continues to spark global curiosity
Through deeply personal interviews with her siblings and an examination of the photographs, letters, and belongings left behind, Mariska assembles a new portrait of her mother Jayne Mansfield, an extraordinary and complex woman.
The life of Mr. Spock, as well as that of Leonard Nimoy, the actor who played him for almost fifty years, written and directed by his son: Adam.
Documentary of the making of the sequel to the popular Schwarzenegger film, The Terminator.
Examines the life and career of singer Whitney Houston. Features never-before-seen archival footage, exclusive recordings, rare performances and interviews with the people who knew her best.
The life and career of one of comedy's most inimitable modern voices, Mr. Gilbert Gottfried.
Those who knew iconic funnyman John Candy best share his story, in their own words, through never-before-seen archival footage, imagery, and interviews.
A string of threatening emails escalates into a revenge plot involving a newly married US marshal and his ex-girlfriend.
“Showrunners” is the first ever feature length documentary film to explore the fascinating world of US television showrunners and the creative forces aligned around them. These are the people responsible for creating, writing and overseeing every element of production on one of the United State’s biggest exports – television drama and comedy series. Often described as the most complex job in the entertainment business, a showrunner is the chief writer / producer on a TV series and, in most instances, the show’s creator. Battling daily between art and commerce, showrunners manage every aspect of a TV show’s development and production: creative, financial and logistical.
Daniel Craig candidly reflects on his 15 year adventure as James Bond. Including never-before-seen archival footage from Casino Royale to the upcoming 25th film No Time To Die, Craig shares his personal memories in conversation with 007 producers, Michael G Wilson and Barbara Broccoli.
Explore the evolution of Buzz Lightyear from toy to human in the making of Pixar’s Lightyear. Dive into the origin and cultural impact of everyone’s favorite Space Ranger, the art of designing a new “human Buzz,” and the challenges faced by the Lightyear crew along the way.
Brilliant, long in-the-works story of the life and art of the world's greatest comedian and the cinema's first genius, Charlie Chaplin. Produced, written and directed by renowned film critic Richard Schickel.
This revealing documentary honors the legendary Sidney Poitier—iconic actor, filmmaker, and civil rights activist. Featuring interviews with Denzel Washington, Spike Lee, Halle Berry, and more.
A documentary about the life and films of director John Ford.
This special explores the return of Obi-Wan Kenobi and Anakin Skywalker to the screen, as well as Ewan McGregor and Hayden Christensen to their classic roles. Director Deborah Chow leads the cast and crew as they create new heroes and villains that live alongside new incarnations of beloved Star Wars characters, and an epic story that dramatically bridges the saga films.