Mowelfund Film Institute Movies

An experimental comedy short from the Philippines.

1988 film

A historian travels through time from the swampland that one day turned into the squalor that it has become in contemporary time.

Mental hospital patients mysteriously dies one by one.

With interviews with National Artists Lamberto Avellana and Lino Brocka and myriad talents from the Mowelfund community such as Nick Deocampo and...

A juxtaposition of recurring images resulting in a montage of ideas aiming to tackle issues concerning the standard male viewpoint on the female...

An expressionistic story of a soldier’s lament as he lies on his hospital bed 50 years after the Second World War.

This is the life story of Mother Ignacia del Espiritu Santo, a Chinese-Filipina nun who founded the Congregation of the Sisters of the Religious of...

In facing apartment units, two men share parallel stories. One, distraught over the death of John Lennon, contemplates on killing himself. The other...

A restless lizard and a man move faster and faster to a punk beat.

Suring casts a spell of immense beauty, but is persecuted by humanity. She retreats to the forests, far from the prying eyes of humans. There, she...

In between harvests, to supplement their income, Judith is sent by her father to catch birds which they would peddle come Sunday outside the church....

A man crawls on the street of Manila at the height of EDSA Revolution.

A bride walks on the desert. She takes off her bridal ornaments and turns into a harlot. A multitude of people crawl on their bellies, become sick...

A family witnesses the transformation of their garbage into a monster.

An optically printed abstract film taken from the outtakes of an action flick mixed with noise, news broadcasts and hardcore music resulting into a...

Repetitive camera movements combined with protest songs to produce a strident political statement.

A documentary on the "xenobiological" essay by one restituto A. Calampangan, Head Analytical Service, Philipine Orbital Research Center in the Year...

Recalling how the Pantabangan Dam had disrupted the lives of kinsmen in the southern part of Sierra Madre, the Remontados in Tanay, Rizal, stand...

Visual interpretation of original Filipino music in 5 parts.