Manuel Chua Movies

It took a hundred queer years for Lola Perla to be finally recognized by a government that never really took notice of the likes of her. But that’s ok...

A painter's new muse becomes his nemesis when he discovers her connection to his past.

A young man is forced to pretend to be his estranged gay brother in order to keep a major business from falling through. Though he has always hated hi...

Due to a road rage incident between two buses, an accident occurs which puts the lives of its passengers in jeopardy. But the ones greatly affected by...

Gari and Sherwin come from two different worlds. They meet, they fell in love and they get married. Years later, what they had is now shattered into p...

The movie follows a group of teenagers that are terrorized by an evil spirit. The film revolves around the traditional Filipino belief that one should...

Bekikang is left and abandoned with a baby boy by friend, Fortunato. He loves and raises the child as his own flesh and blood. When things are going s...

A mentally-challenged guy was put into trial after allegedly raping his teacher. And as Amanda, Julian, and Ronald try to mount a convincing defense,...

A retired university professor who refused to leave his home in the campus despite an administrative order for eviction. With his whole life bearing w...

Trisha spent about 20 years living and working in the US, while Gabo has been working in different jobs to make ends meet in the Philippines. The two...

Filipino director Adolfo Alix Jr. returns to the Festival with this timely story of a couple caught up in Rodrigo Duterte’s violent war on drugs when...

The moment these two saw each other at the café, they couldn’t take their eyes off each other. Their attraction was apparent and it seemed that destin...

Five men with low IQs become superheroes in an attempt to make their children proud of them.

Years after their college relationship fell apart, Jojo and Ellise meet again, but Jojo is already engaged to Racquel so Ellise decides to contain her...

What is the measure of true friendship? Jamir, a devout Muslim, and Lando, a Christian, are among an elite group of young recruits formed by military...

A pair of broken-hearted people meet and begin a relationship, but their painful pasts hang over their romance.

It’s a story of people and their secrets that tear them apart...The movie follows a surprising decision that each family member will make in the after...

A lifestyle photographer, a student activist, and a relationship that developed amidst contrasting ideals and principles.

In a world full of strangers and friends, there’s a story for everyone. Everyone has a secret. Everyone desires somebody. Everyone needs somebody. Eve...

Continuing the tradition of national artist Ishmael Bernal's benchmark film Working Girls after 25 years, Working Girls of 2010 depicts the role of wo...