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A Temptation

Iwahara, a novelist facing extreme struggles both in his career and in his personal life, continues to live with his anguish with no solution in sight. Nonetheless, he tries to weather the hardship that has fallen on…

My Sweet Harakiri

Sozaburo excels at swordsmanship, but doesn't know the first thing about books. Entangled in a government plot, he is ordered to commit "seppuku" -- to slice his belly in ritual suicide. Without any poetry experience…

School

50-year-old Mr. Fukumori is being interviewed by a TV crew on the banks of the Tama River. Having been laid off, he says he is opening a rock-skipping school there. Just then, his pupil, Mr. Yoshida, and a rival challenger,…

Dark on Dark

Fuko is known for her gigantic P-cup bust, and her agency's president, Otake, plans on using that gigantic bust to make money. For some reason, however, the people around them are all nothing but hopeless losers. (Source:…

I Love Yuji

Kitaro directs and films this documentary of actor and mime Nakamura Yuji, focusing on his unique humanity. Nakamura, a multi-talented individual active in a variety of fields, works out everyday at the boxing gym, which…

Wag kang titingin

10.0

A father and his two young daughters travel through a war-torn area. The father explains to his eldest why they need to shield the youngest from what's really happening around them. The eldest finally understands and…

Visit

10.0

Local superstition has it that those who have passed on continue to visit their loved ones. A young woman trying to heal from a failed relationship seeks refuge in her grandmother's house and discovers her grandmother…

Faculty

7.2

Two teachers from a private college clash with their opposing views on education. (Source: Cinemalaya)

P

10.0

The film is a playful piece about a pesky little boy’s peevish and precarious summer caper with his petrifying Auntie Pekta. (Source: Cinemalaya)

Boca

10.0

Boca revolves around a man whose mother died when he was three months old. A chain smoker, he works a dead end job and counts how many cigarettes he's smoked. During the day he makes small ashtray talk with another smoker…

Despedida

10.0

Despedida tells the story of Michael who met a beautiful woman in the cemetery. He’s taking care of his dying parents. (Source: Manila Times)

I Want to Have a Bicycle

10.0

Gum-O, an Ifugao orphaned by his father, wishes to make a wooden bike for the girl he admires. In the process, he comes to learn more about his father thru the legacy he had left. (Source: Pep.ph)

With No Intention

Someone Else

Invitation

7.0

Invitation is an homage to the 1962 French film "La Jetee", directed by Chris Marker. Like Marker's black and white sci-fi short, Yoo's film also consists mostly of still photos and narration. Invitation marks Yoo Ji…

When Winter Comes

5.8

A friend commits suicide. Jae Yeong ignores it, thinking no one had seen it.

A Short Guy

7.0

My Old Lady

A college freshman, Hye Young moves to a new city on her own for the first time. Although she has dreamed of it, her new place is desolate and she feels lonely. Her only partner to talk to is an old bear friend. (Source:…

Men In The Gloom

Breakfast