Magellan
Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan embarks on a brutal campaign of colonial conquest in Southeast Asia, but madness soon takes hold.
Tagalog
Shorts 8: Drama
In these five shorts, exceptional international filmmakers explore subjects ranging from sex and war to grief and hippos. Whether employing dark humor or grounded realism, these stories speak to the complexities of the human experience.
Honey, My Love, So Sweet
In a building housing an old cinema on its last legs, a child discovers their true identity through the magic of the movies and the quiet curiosities of everyday life. This poetic and sweeping story offers a glimpse into coming into oneself amid beauty and ruins.
This film screens as part of Shorts Program 8: Drama.[…]
Shorts 10: Outré
The creators of these shorts unabashedly follow their own singular visions into wildly new and weird territories.
Water Sports
Two students, Jelson and Ipe, prepare for life in their hyper-stylized world ravaged by climate change through feats of physical strength and endurance. However, the force that binds them together and makes their post-climate crisis life worth living isn’t strength, it’s love.
This film screens as part of Shorts Program 10: Outré.[…]