Cinematheque Centre Manila / Programs / CCM Inaugural Screening / Student-made Animated Shorts
Cinematheque Centre Manila / Programs / CCM Inaugural Screening / Student-made Animated Shorts
This program brings together bold student voices from across Philippine film schools, bringing forward the prowess of Filipino animation.
RUNTIME
46 min
RATING
PG
Unravelled
Avryll Nartates, Sofia Bianca Chua, and Maria Isabella Patricia Manaloto
2025
Struggling with his identity, anxious Rio has always sought acceptance but as his past haunts him, he struggles to see himself as human.
Signal Pending
Lourchielle Hael
2025
With only five minutes left in a dead signal zone, graduating sleep-deprived med student Max the Bunny rushes out to ask for help from their wacky neighbors to get a decent internet signal to submit their thesis. even if it means reaching for the stars to fill up those bars.
Paradise
Rose Cruzat
2025
A reserved college student finds solace in famous movie star, Will Winston, as her increasing fixation on him overshadows her priorities and blurs the boundaries between reality and fantasy.
Farther, Closer, Farther
Jillian Abby D. Santiago
2025
The animated film confronts the strains of growing apart from a parent who has spent most of their time away from family. In this film, a young girl searches the skies and seas for her parent who left home, surrounded by traces of memories and objects left behind. Drowning in solitude, she drifts through the ocean in hopes of closing the distance between herself and the parent she cannot reach.
Sa Humba Nimo
Allen Joshua Trinidad, Earl Holden Bueno, Janelle Ruth Samaniego, and Amihan Asupan
2025
Back once more in the province, Alex and her mother cook the very peculiar but comforting and warm Humba, fondly reminiscing about her grandmother.
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