
In the summer of 2001, in a small town in the Philippines, 16-year-old Andoy searches for his long-lost father in the most unlikely of places: VHS tapes. Together with his best friend and fellow movie nerd Pido, he explores life on film. During his gay awakening, Andoy connects with the queer community to find new friends, love, and acceptance.
Keywords
- Asia
- Berlinale
- Cine-Short: 90 Minutes of cinema
- Coming of Age
- LGBTQIA+
- friendship
- queer
Actors
- Shun Mark Gomez
- Bon Andrew Lentejas
- Cedrick Juan
- Serena Magiliw
- Jay Gonzaga
Director
- Ryan Machado
In search for his long-lost father, a young boy’s reality becomes mystified when two movie-like characters appear in his hometown.
In the summer of 2001, in a small town in the Philippines, 16-year-old Andoy searches for his long-lost father in the most unlikely of places: VHS tapes. Together with his best friend and fellow movie nerd Pido, he explores life on film. During his gay awakening, Andoy connects with the queer community to find new friends, love, and acceptance.
Festivals
Berlinale - Generation
Cast & Crew
Director
Ryan Machado
Cast
Shun Mark Gomez
Cast
Bon Andrew Lentejas
Cast
Cedrick Juan
Cast
Serena Magiliw
Cast
Jay Gonzaga