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Cinema of

Philippines

World

Directors From Philippines

Topel Lee

Lino Brocka

Erik Matti

Bobby Bonifacio

Christopher Novabos

Dolly Dulu

Lav Diaz

slow cinema political modernism

Lawrence Fajardo

Newt Arnold

Roman Perez Jr.

Featured Films

Angkinin Mo Ako

intense

2026 · Topel Lee

Manila in the Claws of Light

melancholic

1975 · Lino Brocka

On the Job

tense

2013 · Erik Matti

18th Rose

melancholic

2026 · Dolly Dulu

Magellan

intense

2025 · Lav Diaz

Virgin

tense

2024 · Christopher Novabos

Nightbird

intense

2023 · Lawrence Fajardo

Sip

melancholic

2023 · Topel Lee

Bula

intense

2022 · Bobby Bonifacio

Hugas

intense

2022 · Roman Perez Jr.

Pamasahe

melancholic

2022 · Roman Perez Jr.

Putahe

contemplative

2022 · Roman Perez Jr.

Scorpio Nights 3

tense

2022 · Lawrence Fajardo

Siklo

intense

2022 · Roman Perez Jr.

Tahan

melancholic

2022 · Bobby Bonifacio

X-Deal 2

tense

2022 · Lawrence Fajardo

House Tour

suspenseful

2021 · Roman Perez Jr.

Mahjong Nights

tense

2021 · Lawrence Fajardo

Nerisa

melancholic

2021 · Lawrence Fajardo

Taya

tense

2021 · Roman Perez Jr.

The Housemaid

tense

2021 · Roman Perez Jr.

Genus Pan

mysterious

2020 · Lav Diaz

The Boy Foretold By the Stars

whimsical

2020 · Dolly Dulu

Adan

tense

2019 · Roman Perez Jr.

More Films from Philippines (19)

2010s

The Halt 2019 · Lav Diaz

Season of the Devil 2018 · Lav Diaz

A Lullaby to the Sorrowful Mystery 2016 · Lav Diaz

The Woman Who Left 2016 · Lav Diaz

Death in the Land of Encantos 2015 · Lav Diaz

From What Is Before 2014 · Lav Diaz

Norte, the End of History 2014 · Lav Diaz

Storm Children 2014 · Lav Diaz

Florentina Hubaldo, CTE 2012 · Lav Diaz

Investigation on the Night That Won't Forget 2012 · Lav Diaz

Century of Birthing 2011 · Lav Diaz

Elegy to the Visitor From the Revolution 2011 · Lav Diaz

2000s

Melancholia 2008 · Lav Diaz

Ouija 2007 · Topel Lee

Heremias: Book One - The Legend of the Lizard Princess 2006 · Lav Diaz

Evolution of a Filipino Family 2004 · Lav Diaz

Batang West Side 2001 · Lav Diaz

1990s

Naked Under the Moon 1999 · Lav Diaz

1970s

Blood Thirst 1971 · Newt Arnold