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- DirectorRoderick CabridoStarsJess MendozaKristoffer KingBernardo BernardoA story of Ilyong, recently-dead man killed by the police, after he was caught stealing. This is the beginning of his story, his death. Soon after, he was brought into a sleazy funeral home, run by Violet, a greedy homosexual who has learned to survive by renting out the dead bodies in his funeral home to Simon. Along for the ride is Jojo, a police officer who is under the payroll of Simon and who supplies the dead bodies for Violet to take care of and make money from. Violet has two workers, On-on and Dyograd.
- DirectorAvid LiongorenStarsRhian RamosEnzo MarcosTJ TrinidadA geeky wannabe comic book artist has a hopeless crush on a beautiful and spunky inventor.
- DirectorIsabel SandovalStarsMylene DizonJodi Sta. MariaRaquel VillavicencioFilipina director Isabel Sandoval follows her transgender drama Señorita with a story about nuns living in a remote convent during the Marcos years.
- DirectorMilo SoguecoStarsMylene DizonRicky DavaoBing PimentelUnlike the former Philippine First Lady, Imelda is indifferent towards shoes. To her, they are fraught with the bittersweet nostalgia of childhood, one that was marred by a difficult relationship with her shoe-maker father, Romeo. Growing up, all of hers were handmade by him. Now a mature woman, she takes a pivotal call from the morgue, spurring her search for the perfect pair of shoes for her dead father. The deeper she searches for the perfect shoes, the more she finds herself.
- DirectorRuel Dahis AntipuestoJerrold TarogStarsPublio Briones IIIJerrold TarogGreg FernandezA documentary filmmaker from Manila sets out to cover the Sinulog Festival in Cebu, but gets in over his head when he meets a retired, corrupt politician who is ready to tell all. Mixing both Cebuano and Tagalog dialects (with English subtitles) and having one of the most renowned festivals in the Philippines as a backdrop, the film explores how people deal with deceit and how the Filipino spirit is actually not unlike any of that country's parades.
- DirectorErik MattiStarsPiolo PascualGerald AndersonJoel TorreInspired by a real-life scandal in which prison inmates are temporarily released from prison to work as contract killers on behalf of politicians and high ranking military officials.
- DirectorErik MattiStarsAnne CurtisBrandon VeraVictor NeriAn anti-drug enforcement agency stages a massive drug bust in the slums of Manila.
- DirectorJerrold TarogStarsLovi PoePaulo AvelinoTJ TrinidadAndrea Gonzaga is about to marry a man she doesn't love when a mysterious guest arrives and suddenly reminds her of the man she truly loves.
- DirectorJoel FerrerStarsEnchong DeeJanine GutierrezVictor AnastacioBert is quick-witted but an emotional guy who falls in love with Elise who is a strong and independent woman. They separated to pursue their studies only to meet again when they grow up.
- DirectorDominic D. LimStarsJerald NapolesValeen MontenegroDennis PadillaA heartbroken writer tries to get back with an ex through his romantic comedy hugot script but fails and instead finds himself magically living-out the scenes he has written. He's forced to follow everything verbatim-or else face being stuck in an existential loop of scenes that repeat over and over again.
- DirectorIce IdananStarsAlessandra De RossiJay GonzagaPepe HerreraA series of mysterious hand-illustrated postcards take a young woman on a journey throughout the Philippines in search of its anonymous writer.