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“IDOL”: Hero/Villain
Bayani Makapili, a fan of the action movie star Hero (Bida), gets a taste of what it feels like to be an action hero without the powers. more>>
THE FAMILY THAT EATS SOIL
(Ang Pamilyang Kumakain Ng Lupa)
A crisp, 75-minute hyper-condensed punk-trash take on Philippine family politics. At times it plays like a de-Pasolinized version of Takashi Miike’s Visitor Q, at others like an absurdist experimental bomba flick. Yet it always feels as if cinema is about to end and only no-holds-barred videomaking can save the world. more>>
KAMIAS: MEMORY OF FORGETTING
(Alaala Ng Paglimot)
Kamias is a green sour fruit. It is also the road where I live. This is what the video camera remembers. My amnesia lies in between. more>>
THE TWELVE (Ang Labindalawa)
In utilizing mixed genres, THE TWELVE tells the story of the Apostles’ reincarnations awaiting the Second Coming of Christ at the end of the century. Deftly structured into drinking scenes and musical vignettes, the film transports us into a tragicomic world of film noir, sci-fi, melodrama, adventure, satire, and others. Philippine slacker-MTV version of Samuel Becketts’s existentialist play “Waiting For Godot.”XII more>>
G-STRING KINGS (Bahag Kings)
The seven kings of ethnic g-string descent searches high & low for the missing “wala” (nothing). And look at what they’ve found. more>>
GOODBYE MY SHOOTING STAR
(Paalam Aking Bulalakaw)
K. loves Ana. But Ana’s now gone. Once she was there. But not anymore. more>>
VAMPIRE OF QUEZON CITY (Aswang Of Q.C.)
An Aswang (vampire) is on the loose in Quezon City, raping and killing the luckiest women. A policeman wants to catch him so bad, he does. more>>
BURYONG
A minute of a life. Bored to death. What is life? A series of moving stills.
GREASEMAN
A psychedelic silent film about the contrary lives of a Greaseman (Third-world Bum) and a Yuppie, intersecting and interchanging, one hazy night. With a freely improvised score. more>>
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- RIO DE JANEIRO INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILM FESTIVAL CURTA CINEMA 2006
- .MOV@RES by Todd Verow
- LESS IS MORE by Lourd de Veyra
- TO BE A MOVIE by Aldus Santos
- MAKE YOUR .MOV by Ruel de Vera
- DIGITAL EK-EK by Bernie Sim
- PRESENTING KHAVN’S FILMFEST by Mayo Uno Martin
- HE KHAVN DO IT by Elvert Banares
- CREATION STATION by Claire Isidro
- INDEPENDENT FILMMAKING 101 by Raya Martin
- FILMMAKER BAGS BRONZE by Vincenz C. Serrano
- KHAVN AND THE ZERO MINUTE FILM SCHOOL by Lourd de Veyra
- DIGITALLY CORRECT FILMFEST by Bert Sulat, Jr.
- IT’S A DIGITAL WORLD by Mayo Uno Martin
