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HEADBANGING the oldest Heavy Metal fan in the Philippines has succumbed to his wife and boss and cut off his long hair. Now he is using it as clip on extensions, so he can still headbang.

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COSPLAY Myrtle Gail studies accounting by day and is a very ordinary, well behaved girl. She changes into Manga and fictive characters to add a more interesting world to her mundane activities.

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CEMETERY LIFE

CEMETERY LIFE Trailer Feature in production produced by: Les Films D'Ici Paris, Petter Vennerod, Norway, Belladonna, New York . Supported by Sorfond

THE MENTORS

THE MENTORS A tribe in the Philippines has a special coming of age ritual. The elders teach eligible boys the art of masturbation and the whole tribe celebrates a fiesta when the boys graduate and show off what they learned. P

THE 28TH INSTANCE OF JUNE 1914

The 28th INSTANCE OF JUNE 1914, 10:50 a.m - a portrait of two modern artists: McDermott&McGough Award winning documentary, Grand Jury Prize Winner St. Petersburg Intl Russia , Golden Centaur, Message to Man Award, Golden Gate Award, San Francisco Intl FF, USA, main competition in various intl. FF, student Academy Award,LA, permanent collection of Hirschhorn Museum Washington D.C., rated 'of special merit' by German Film Board, sel.exhibits : Musee de la Photographie, Paris, MOMA, Frankfurt

SATAN'S HEARSE In Mindanao, an island in the Philippines were a constant war between Muslims, Military and Rebels costs hundreds of lives, a man named Satan is often being called to the rescue by the relatives of a deceased to recover the body. Together with his assistant he fetches the corpse in areas inaccessible to others , dresses them up and places them sandwich style between the two on his motorcycle. When passing a control point Satan simply claims his passenger is drunk.

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THE KISS A Filipina artist investigates sexual- racial clichees in her intimacy project.. She finds perfect strangers and meets them for the first time , spending 24 hours with them. They have to kiss every 60 seconds, she documents this with a camera - to be used in a time lapse video in the final presentation.

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WEED Accompanying the Philippine Drug on Enforcement Agencies' Secret Agents on raid of hard to reach marijuana plantations hidden in the mountains.

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HOMICIDE MANILA - "Our Day begins when your day ends." is the motto of the Manila Homicide Department. Friday night is when most murders happen in the megalopolis. An inside portrait of the inspectors of Manila's and maybe the world's toughest police department.

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CRUCIFICATION 2016 Every Good Friday Ruben Enaje, a carpenter from the mountain town Pampanga in the Philippines becomes Jesus for a day. He builds his own cross, carries it and gets nailed to it. While he might not be the true messiah, his crucification and the pain he endures is as real as it gets.

A City on a trash heap

A CITY ON A TRASH HEAP In the Philippines people live on and off the garbage mountains. A portrait of the settlements in Payatas.

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JANE Jane comes out at night on the beautiful island of Boracay and seduces foreigners. Awed by her beauty femininity they fall for her until dawn when it turns out that Jane is really John.

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HOBBITS Born short, lesbian Beth fights stigma and superstition. She works in Hobbit House where guests go to watch the small people.

DOCUMENTARIES ( EXCERPTS)

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"The 28th Instance of June 1914,10:50 a.m." (feature);

 Cemetery Life (feature)

 Pony Boys ( feature ARTE)

 Marilyn Monroe's Last 24 hours (  feature History/HBO)

 The Land of Broken Promises  feature Vice Australia, Fairfood NGO

 EJK (Extra Judicial Killings) Vice,Human Rights Commission

 Muslim ( VPRO)

 Friday Night, Manila's Homicide Department (VPRO)

 Portrait of a Ping Pong Show Dancer (VPRO)

 Exorcism ( VPRO)

 Servants (VPRO)

 Happy end (VPRO)

 Weed - a raid with the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (VPRO)

 Dead Man Riding, Mindanao  (VPRO)

 Pigs- the shyest tribe (VPRO)

 Midgets of Manila ( VICE)

 The Bus - Halsema ( VPRO)

 Hobbits ( VPRO)

 Heavy Metal (VPRO)

 Young Parents (VPRO)

 Teeth / Blaan Tribe (VPRO)

 Chicken (VPRO)

 Smoking (VPRO)

 Raccoons (VPRO)

 Naked Hiking (VPRO)

 Gambling (VPRO)

 Obesity (VPRO)

 Guns (VPRO)

 Breasts (VPRO)

 The Phone (VPRO)

 Jane (VPRO)

 Mourning (VPRO)

 The Museum of Life( Thailand) (VPRO)

 Looking for Love (VPRO)

 Fauxraris (VPRO)

 Conversion (VPRO)

 Masturbation Mentors (VPRO)

 Hair (VPRO)

 A city on a trash heap(VPRO)

 Crooks (VPRO)

 Justice (VPRO)

 Living with the Dead(VPRO)

 Jesus(VPRO)

 Teenagers(VPRO)

 Villas of the Dead(VPRO)

 Tourism(VPRO)

 Animal Trouble (VPRO)

 Super Manok (Chicken Fighting)(VPRO)

 Blind (VPRO)

 Lady Police ( Aling Police)(VPRO)

 Opposites (with TADO) (VPRO)

 Against the system (VPRO)

 Hygiene (VPRO)

 Ghost Towns (VPRO)

 Neighbors ( with Marcus Adoro/Ramon Bautista) (VPRO)

 Hitler (VPRO)

 Outcasts (VPRO)

 Relationships(VPRO)

 Helmut - der magische Grossmeister (Vice)

 Girl Power (VPRO)

 Tempting Tourists ( VICE)

 Cos Play (with Myrthle Gaile)

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