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𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗶𝘀 𝘄𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗯𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗻.
This is their voice. This is their moment.
From the quiet islands of Palawan to the hearts of our youth, every film is a piece of who they are.
Don’t miss this celebration of young filmmakers and the future of Palawan cinema!
Isla Pelikula Year III (Short Films)
𝗕𝗿𝗼𝗼𝗸𝗲𝘀 𝗣𝗼𝗶𝗻𝘁 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵 𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹 | 𝘚𝘪𝘯𝘵𝘢
An official entry to 𝗜𝘀𝗹𝗮 𝗣𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗸𝘂𝗹𝗮 𝗙𝗶𝗹𝗺 𝗙𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗮𝗹 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿 𝗜𝗜𝗜 🎬 | After a tragic accident that led to the death of her mother, Sinta struggles with the emotional and financial hardships that follow. With her family’s coconut farm (niyogan) mortgaged and her father’s alcoholism spiraling out of control, Cinta finds herself fighting not only for survival but for the chance to prove her worth through a writing contest, using the very pencil her mother once gave her as a symbol of hope. As she faces the pressure of her past, her family’s struggles, and the looming contest, Sinta must find the strength to heal, forgive, and reclaim her future.
𝗣𝗮𝗹𝗮𝘄𝗮𝗻 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹 | A𝘯𝘨 P𝘢𝘨𝘣𝘶𝘬𝘰𝘥 𝘯𝘪 M𝘦𝘭𝘮𝘦𝘭
An official entry to 𝗜𝘀𝗹𝗮 𝗣𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗸𝘂𝗹𝗮 𝗙𝗶𝗹𝗺 𝗙𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗮𝗹 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿 𝗜𝗜𝗜 🎬 | Bagama’t isang musmos pa lamang, itinakdang ikasal ang isang batang palaw’an na si melmel sa isang ka tribu ng kaniyang pumanaw na ama, upang maitawid ang kanilang tradisyon. Ang kaniyang kasintahan na taga bayan na si Felix ay tutol sa desisyon ngunit walang magawa bagama’t siyang bata rin. Sa mga araw bago ang itinakdang kasal, nagsimulang mag isip ni Melmel ng paraan upang magawan ng paraan ang kaniyang kinakaharap na landas. Ngunit sa huli, kailangang harapin ni melmel ang pinakamahirap na tanong; hanggang saan ang kaya niyang ipaglaban para sa sarili niyang kalayaan at sino ang handa niyang iwanan para rito?
𝗣𝗮𝗹𝗮𝘄𝗮𝗻 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝘁𝘆 | 𝘓𝘢𝘯𝘨 𝘓𝘪𝘣𝘰𝘯𝘨 𝘚𝘢𝘯𝘴𝘪𝘯𝘶𝘬𝘰𝘣
An official entry to 𝗜𝘀𝗹𝗮 𝗣𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗸𝘂𝗹𝗮 𝗙𝗶𝗹𝗺 𝗙𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗮𝗹 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿 𝗜𝗜𝗜 🎬
In the face of land-grabbing conflict, Laya leaves behind his beloved Daylinda to seek help from the deity Mangindusa.
Determined to find him, Daylinda ventures into the mystical realm of Lang Libong Sansinukob, where she awakens each day in a new body and universe.
As she pieces together fragments of Laya across realities, she confronts questions of identity, belonging, and the essence of true love.
𝗦𝗧𝗜 𝗖𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗴𝗲 𝗣𝘂𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗼 𝗣𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗲𝘀𝗮 | 𝘍𝘢𝘭𝘭𝘦𝘯 𝘛𝘳𝘦𝘦
An official entry to 𝗜𝘀𝗹𝗮 𝗣𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗸𝘂𝗹𝗮 𝗙𝗶𝗹𝗺 𝗙𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗮𝗹 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿 𝗜𝗜𝗜 🎬| “Fallen Tree” is a short film that follows Ken, a high school student whose simple life is uprooted when he stumbles upon a dark secret in the forest. Ken lives with his father Chito, who has raised him alone. Their relationship is close and loving, with Chito supporting Ken’s education and dreams. One morning, Ken meets his friends Kiko and Alex to work on a school research project at a nearby waterfall. While collecting data in the forest, Ken hears the unsettling sound of chainsaws—the same noise that had haunted his dreams the night before. Following his curiosity, Ken discovers an illegal logging operation and secretly photographs it. When Alex examines the photos, he recognizes a shocking figure among the loggers.
