Carlo Francisco Manatad Movies

1901, Balangiga. Eight-year-old Kulas flees town with his grandfather and their carabao to escape General Smith's Kill & Burn order. He finds a...

A comedic film that explores the trials, tribulations and triumphs of Filipino-American couple on a universal love trip, one that does not...

An aftershock caused by an earthquake twelve years ago made a time-space connection between the young Xiao Li and his childhood. At a class reunion...

A prepubescent boy slowly learns of his special role in the impending apocalypse during a religious camp. As he participates in the camp activities,...

Sad boys Jelson and Ipe harness the power of their love in an attempt to survive a world devastated by climate change.

A Kapampangan youth who doesn't know how to speak in Kapampangan--and doesn't want to--until he runs into a compelling but weird character known as...

In the span of a single night, "Hungkag (Hollow) explores the lives of three solitary individuals under the eyes of the city lights. Isa, a...

Jodilerks, a gas station attendant is on her last day of duty. The night is young…

A group of quirky girls are confined in a pseudo-sorority group where violence and friendship are uncannily intertwined. Sandra and her best friend...

Three brothers deal with grief after the death of their mother. The eldest brother crosses the sea to retrieve her ashes, while the middle brother...

The making of Makbul Mubarak's debut feature film "Autobiography" (2022).

Mila struggles as she remains unpaid at work and finds comfort in a love interest through his constant phone calls.

An estranged son purchases a child who can drink and smoke to impress his father.

A struggle between a painter and his work.

The audition process for an exploitative game show becomes the latest test of a long-suffering mother’s fortitude and tenacity.

When a soul-shaking viral video shudders through town, a jobless father struggles to keep hold of his existence.

The papal visit has left dancers in a nightclub jobless. While waiting for the Pope to leave, Junilyn is forced to practice a few tricks her boss...

The filmmaker is fairly young, otherwise you could say this extremely long film is Khavn’s life's work. Because it is so long and the maker is...

Cora, an assistant director for a major film company in Manila, returns to her rural hometown with a film crew to shoot a TV military drama funded by...

In a rural seaside town, north of Cebu, Philippines, fisher folks face the harsh reality of human-induced environmental conditions. Fueled by the...