It's a documentary film about the Tiples de Santo Domingo, the oldest existing boys choir in the Philippines. It was established more than 300 years ago, by the early Spanish Dominican missionaries in the Philippines. It depicts the different entities on the human and spiritual formation of these boys who serve in the Church through singing. The documentary film highlights the concert of the Tiples together with the University of Santo Tomas orchestra and other notable Filipino singers and pianist. It gives hope to the people specially during this time of pandemic where boys choir is considered as non-essential. There's still a reason to appreciate music through children's choir... Director Bio:Rey Memije is a television &amp; live events director spanning 30 years; directed musical concerts in 20 countries covering Europe, Middle East &amp; Asia-Pacific region.

PAPURI The Tiples de Santo Domingo Concert

A bilingual documentary about Guatemalan baker, Fausto Salazar. Salazar fled from Guatemala in the late 90's to escape political instability and has lived in Reno, Nevada for the past 20 years. Salazar's story encompasses the traditional roots of immigrant plight -- loss, family, and resilience.Ratings

Mas Que Pan

Director Bio: Melver Ritz Gomez is a filmmaker from Ilocos Norte . His films were focused on the culture and tradition of the Ilokanos . His shortfilms were screened inside and even outside the country&nbsp;

Iyallatiw (To Transfer)

Personal experience of traveling to Cambodia during the time when Covid19 was an epidemic. The mission is to do a documentary about the life of Iluminda Bibiolata. Contemplating on how Cambodia have moved on from their dark and tragic past " Khmer Rouge" .Was there hope?

Open and Shut

A bat biologist reminisces about the paradoxical nature of his childhood fear of the dark and his path to overcoming it. Director Bio: Chris Amodio is a Director and Cinematographer based in New York City who has traveled around the globe for his work in both documentary and narrative filmmaking. He was recently accepted into the ASC Vision Mentorship program, which pairs up and coming cinematographers with ASC members to guide their careers. His films have premiered internationally at prestigious festivals such as Energa Camerimage and Sundance, in addition to many others in the states.Nathan Knox is an award winning Director from Winston Salem North Carolina. In 2018 Nathan completed a doc called No Sanctuary (2018), which was selected for AFI's/NBC's Meet the Press film festival in Washington DC. No Sanctuary has gone on to win best Student Documentary at The Shortlist Film Festival, as well as many other notable awards. Nathan continues to run New Horizon Media, a company dedicated to documentary and scientific education, with his partner Lexi Brunnert.

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