Manuel Chua

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A Moment In Time (2013)

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

DIRECTION:  Manny Palo
CAST:  Coco Martin  •  Julia Montes  •  Gabby Concepcion  •  Cherie Gil

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

DIRECTION:  Manny Palo
CAST:  Coco Martin  •  Julia Montes  •  Gabby Concepcion  •  Cherie Gil

Bekikang: Ang Nanay Kong Beki (2013)

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 so well between Bekikang and the child, Fortunato and the mother of the child after years of absence reappear to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Wenn V. Deramas
CAST:  Joey Paras  •  Tom Rodriguez  •  Tirso Cruz III  •  Lassy Marquez

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 so well between Bekikang and the child, Fortunato and the mother of the child after years of absence reappear to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Wenn V. Deramas
CAST:  Joey Paras  •  Tom Rodriguez  •  Tirso Cruz III  •  Lassy Marquez

Pagpag: Siyam na Buhay (2013)

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 never go home directly after visiting a wake since it risks bringing evil spirits or the deceased to one's home.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Frasco Mortiz
CAST:  Kathryn Bernardo  •  Daniel Padilla  •  Shaina Magdayao  •  Paulo Avelino

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 never go home directly after visiting a wake since it risks bringing evil spirits or the deceased to one's home.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Frasco Mortiz
CAST:  Kathryn Bernardo  •  Daniel Padilla  •  Shaina Magdayao  •  Paulo Avelino

Bromance: My Brother's Romance (2013)

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 his brother, the young man gains a new appreciation as he lives his brother's life.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Wenn V. Deramas
CAST:  Zanjoe Marudo  •  Cristine Reyes  •  Manuel Chua  •  Maricar De Mesa

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 his brother, the young man gains a new appreciation as he lives his brother's life.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Wenn V. Deramas
CAST:  Zanjoe Marudo  •  Cristine Reyes  •  Manuel Chua  •  Maricar De Mesa

Tuhog (2013)

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 such event are a middle-aged woman named Fiesta, an old and retired family patriarch Tonio, and a lad named Caloy. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Veronica Velasco
CAST:  Eugene Domingo  •  Leo Martinez  •  Jake Cuenca  •  Enchong Dee

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 such event are a middle-aged woman named Fiesta, an old and retired family patriarch Tonio, and a lad named Caloy. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Veronica Velasco
CAST:  Eugene Domingo  •  Leo Martinez  •  Jake Cuenca  •  Enchong Dee

Yesterday Today Tomorrow (2011)

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 aftermath of a tragedy… life changing decisions that will either lead them to a future lasting happiness, or one full of ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jun Robles Lana
CAST:  Maricel Soriano  •  Gabby Concepcion  •  Jericho Rosales  •  Dennis Trillo

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 aftermath of a tragedy… life changing decisions that will either lead them to a future lasting happiness, or one full of ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jun Robles Lana
CAST:  Maricel Soriano  •  Gabby Concepcion  •  Jericho Rosales  •  Dennis Trillo

Till My Heartaches End (2010)

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 destiny brought them together. As they got to know the other better, they found solace and comfort in each other’s ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jose Javier Reyes
CAST:  Kim Chiu  •  Gerald Anderson  •  Boots Anson-Roa  •  Mark Gil

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 destiny brought them together. As they got to know the other better, they found solace and comfort in each other’s ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jose Javier Reyes
CAST:  Kim Chiu  •  Gerald Anderson  •  Boots Anson-Roa  •  Mark Gil

Working Girls (2010)

Continuing the tradition of national artist Ishmael Bernal's benchmark film Working Girls after 25 years, Working Girls of 2010 depicts the role of women in the new millennium. Seven women of different backgrounds, stories and personalities entwined in a colorful ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jose Javier Reyes
CAST:  Iza Calzado  •  Cristine Reyes  •  Bianca King  •  Ruffa Gutierrez

Continuing the tradition of national artist Ishmael Bernal's benchmark film Working Girls after 25 years, Working Girls of 2010 depicts the role of women in the new millennium. Seven women of different backgrounds, stories and personalities entwined in a colorful ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jose Javier Reyes
CAST:  Iza Calzado  •  Cristine Reyes  •  Bianca King  •  Ruffa Gutierrez

Somebody To Love (2014)

In a world full of strangers and friends, there’s a story for everyone. Everyone has a secret. Everyone desires somebody. Everyone needs somebody. Everyone just needs… Somebody To Love…  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jose Javier Reyes
CAST:  Carla Abellana  •  Matteo Guidicelli  •  Jason Abalos  •  Maricar Reyes

In a world full of strangers and friends, there’s a story for everyone. Everyone has a secret. Everyone desires somebody. Everyone needs somebody. Everyone just needs… Somebody To Love…  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jose Javier Reyes
CAST:  Carla Abellana  •  Matteo Guidicelli  •  Jason Abalos  •  Maricar Reyes

Dagim (2010)

The brothers, Jun and Diego embark on a quest to find their father. Their journey leads them to a mountain town where they meet the beautiful Lila and her brother, the charismatic Pido. Pido is a gracious host, introducing the brothers to the ways of the tribe, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Joaquin Pedro Valdes
CAST:  Martin del Rosario  •  Samuel Quintana  •  Olive Nieto  •  Rita Daniela

The brothers, Jun and Diego embark on a quest to find their father. Their journey leads them to a mountain town where they meet the beautiful Lila and her brother, the charismatic Pido. Pido is a gracious host, introducing the brothers to the ways of the tribe, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Joaquin Pedro Valdes
CAST:  Martin del Rosario  •  Samuel Quintana  •  Olive Nieto  •  Rita Daniela

Ringgo: The Dog Shooter (2016)

This is a story of the journey of 3 souls heading towards healing and redemption. RINGGO is a 16-year old boy who works as a dog-shooter (the one who assists in mating the dogs with breed -- he will see to it that the private parts of the stud and bitch will be ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rahyan Carlos
CAST:  Sandino Martin  •  Janice de Belen  •  I'nca  •  Liza Diño

This is a story of the journey of 3 souls heading towards healing and redemption. RINGGO is a 16-year old boy who works as a dog-shooter (the one who assists in mating the dogs with breed -- he will see to it that the private parts of the stud and bitch will be ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rahyan Carlos
CAST:  Sandino Martin  •  Janice de Belen  •  I'nca  •  Liza Diño

Just the 3 of Us (2016)

An unlikely love story between polar opposites Uno and CJ two strangers, and how one night changes their lives forever. Unforeseen circumstances collide and force Uno and CJ to live under the same roof as they both deal with their sense of responsibility and their ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Cathy Garcia-Sampana
CAST:  Jennylyn Mercado  •  John Lloyd Cruz  •  Richard Yap  •  Joel Torre

An unlikely love story between polar opposites Uno and CJ two strangers, and how one night changes their lives forever. Unforeseen circumstances collide and force Uno and CJ to live under the same roof as they both deal with their sense of responsibility and their ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Cathy Garcia-Sampana
CAST:  Jennylyn Mercado  •  John Lloyd Cruz  •  Richard Yap  •  Joel Torre

Padre de Familia (2016)

Noel who has to assume the responsibility of being the breadwinner of the family after his father went missing.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Adolfo Alix Jr.
CAST:  Nora Aunor  •  Coco Martin  •  Julia Montes  •  Joel Torre

Noel who has to assume the responsibility of being the breadwinner of the family after his father went missing.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Adolfo Alix Jr.
CAST:  Nora Aunor  •  Coco Martin  •  Julia Montes  •  Joel Torre

Buy Now, Die Later (2015)

Story about five people who wanted something so badly that they’ll do anything, even to deal with the devil. As they finally get what they want, no one has mentioned that their dream will cost them their lives.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Randolph Longjas
CAST:  Vhong Navarro  •  Alex Gonzaga  •  Rayver Cruz  •  John Lapus

Story about five people who wanted something so badly that they’ll do anything, even to deal with the devil. As they finally get what they want, no one has mentioned that their dream will cost them their lives.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Randolph Longjas
CAST:  Vhong Navarro  •  Alex Gonzaga  •  Rayver Cruz  •  John Lapus

You're Still The One (2015)

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 feelings for Jojo to herself. The two remained as friends, constantly denying the feelings that they have for one ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Chris Martinez
CAST:  Maja Salvador  •  Dennis Trillo  •  Richard Yap  •  Ellen Adarna

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 feelings for Jojo to herself. The two remained as friends, constantly denying the feelings that they have for one ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Chris Martinez
CAST:  Maja Salvador  •  Dennis Trillo  •  Richard Yap  •  Ellen Adarna

Shadows of Yesterday (2015)

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

DIRECTION:  Rosswil Hilario
CAST:  Sebastian Castro  •  Manuel Chua  •  Marq Dollentes  •  Angelo Ilagan

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

DIRECTION:  Rosswil Hilario
CAST:  Sebastian Castro  •  Manuel Chua  •  Marq Dollentes  •  Angelo Ilagan

Feng Shui 2 (2014)

It focuses on Lester who, upon getting the cursed bagua, starts to get all the luck and prosperity he could get in his life, but with deadly consequences.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Chito S. Roño
CAST:  Kris Aquino  •  Jenine Desiderio  •  Cherry Pie Picache  •  Coco Martin

It focuses on Lester who, upon getting the cursed bagua, starts to get all the luck and prosperity he could get in his life, but with deadly consequences.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Chito S. Roño
CAST:  Kris Aquino  •  Jenine Desiderio  •  Cherry Pie Picache  •  Coco Martin

Alienasyon (2014)

A retired university professor who refused to leave his home in the campus despite an administrative order for eviction. With his whole life bearing witness to Diliman estate's evolution, he is the only remaining gatekeeper of the histories of his homeland.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Arnel Mardoquio
CAST:  Spanky Manikan  •  Jess Mendoza  •  Tessie Tomas  •  Meryll Soriano

A retired university professor who refused to leave his home in the campus despite an administrative order for eviction. With his whole life bearing witness to Diliman estate's evolution, he is the only remaining gatekeeper of the histories of his homeland.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Arnel Mardoquio
CAST:  Spanky Manikan  •  Jess Mendoza  •  Tessie Tomas  •  Meryll Soriano

Moron 5.2: The Transformation (2014)

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

DIRECTION:  Wenn V. Deramas
CAST:  Luis Manzano  •  Billy Crawford  •  Marvin Agustin  •  Matteo Guidicelli

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

DIRECTION:  Wenn V. Deramas
CAST:  Luis Manzano  •  Billy Crawford  •  Marvin Agustin  •  Matteo Guidicelli

The Trial (2014)

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, they discover soon that they're all connected in more ways than just the case.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Chito S. Roño
CAST:  John Lloyd Cruz  •  Enrique Gil  •  Jessy Mendiola  •  Gretchen Barretto

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, they discover soon that they're all connected in more ways than just the case.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Chito S. Roño
CAST:  John Lloyd Cruz  •  Enrique Gil  •  Jessy Mendiola  •  Gretchen Barretto
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