• 10 months ago
Four Filipino films are among the 92 set to be exhibited at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival.

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00:00 Four Filipino films are among the 92 set to be exhibited at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival.
00:07 The films include a documentary titled "And So It Begins" set during the 2022 presidential
00:12 elections in the Philippines following three key figures, election frontrunner Ferdinand
00:17 Marcos Jr., former Vice President Lenny Robredo, and Nobel Peace Prize winner and Rappler CEO
00:22 Maria Ressa.
00:24 Three Filipino short films are also in the lineup including Carlos A.F.
00:28 Lopez's "Dream Creep," a tale about a couple whose night is disturbed by eerie sounds.
00:33 French-Filipino-Chinese Alexandra Chin's "Thirsty Girl" is a drama about a woman who tries to
00:38 hide her secret sex addiction from her sister.
00:41 Then there's "Bold Eagle" by Wami Alcazarin, which won Best Short Film at the 2022 Q Cinema
00:46 International Film Festival, about an alter or someone who performs lascivious acts online
00:51 who suffers an existential crisis during the pandemic.
00:55 Sundance will be running from January 18 to 28, 2024 in Utah.
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