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Against a tile-covered wall, a stream of yellow liquid passes through the center of two hands held together to form a heart.

Water Sports

  Whammy Alcazaren

  Philippines     20 minutes

Synopsis

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.

 Tagalog 

Film Credits

  •   Alemberg Ang, Mara Ravelo Bernaldo
  •   Whammy Alcazaren
  •   Carlo Francisco Manatad
  •   Berhil Cruz
  •   Elijah Canlas, John Renz Javier, Ricky Davao, Bon Andrew Lenteja
  •   Caloy Soliongo, Sage Ilagan, obese.dogma777
  •   Eduardo Lejano, Jr., Manet Dayrit, Liza Diño-Seguerra, Adnan Al Rajeev
  •   Daluyong Studios
  •   https://squareeyesfilm.com/shorts/water-sports/

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