FDCP to showcase short films across PH regions in 'Pelikula ng Bayan'

Short films offering perspectives from different regions in the country will be showcased in free screenings organized by the Film Development Council of the Philippines from September 11 to 27.

Titled "Pelikula ng Bayan: Shorts Across Islands," the event is in partnership with the National Commission for Culture and the Arts. The films will shown in FDCP Cinematheque Centres nationwide.

Here is a list of the films available for screening.

Shorts Across Islands (Cinematheque Manila, Negros, Nabunturan, Davao, Iloilo)

• Andong by Milo Tolentino
• Tokwifi by Carla Pulido Ocampo
• Ola by Mijan Jumalon
• Buding: Ang Babayi Nga Naglutaw by Maestro Nunelucio Alvarado

Ilonggo Shorts (Cinematheque Iloilo)

• Pura, Usog. by Daniel de la Cruz
• Itum nga Bugas Kanaryo Nga Ugat by Leonard Ian Billones
• Mata Kang Busay by Niño Maldecir & Cypher John Gayorgor

Davaoeño Shorts (Cinematheque Nabunturan)

• Naboc: River of Gold by Rodel Jr. Artiaga
• Meet-up by Juvy Ann Clarito
• Ang Pamilya Maguol by Jermaine Tulbo

Negrense Shorts (Cinematheque Negros)

• My Boy Superman by Jonathan Jurilla
• Paraiso by Charles Hilado & Seb Valdez
• Thelm Me Why? by Alfredo Bayon-on & Vanneza Clear Estañol

—MGP, GMA Integrated News