Organizer: Sulo: The Philippine Studies Initiative at NYU, Espacio de Culturas at NYU, and NYSEAN

Type/Location: In Person / New York

Description:

Sulo: The Philippine Studies Initiative at NYU, NYSEAN, and NYU Espacio de Culturas are pleased to present a selection of standout Philippine short films that premiered in the 2020s at the Cinemalaya and Sundance Film Festivals.

Featured Films:

ABOGBAYBAY / SHOREDUST
PR Monencillo Patindol | 2024 | 16 min

Cinemalaya NETPAC Award

AN SADIT NA PLANETA / THE LITTLE PLANET
Arjanmar Rebeta | 2021 | 12 min

Cinemalaya Special Jury Prize/Audience Choice Award/NETPAC Award

BLACK RAINBOW
Zig Dulay | 2021 | 20 min

Cinemalaya Best Short Film/Screenplay/NETPAC Award
Star Awards – Short Film/Director of the Year

CROSS MY HEART AND HOPE TO DIE
Sam Manacsa | 2023 | 18 min

Cinemalaya Best Short Film/Director
New York Asian FF – Best Short Film
Venice IFF – Official Selection
Berlin IFF – Official Selection
Singapore IFF – Best Short Film Director
Clermont-Ferrand Shorts FF – Official Selection
Hainan IFF – Best Short Film

THE HEADHUNTER’S DAUGHTER
Don Josephus Raphael Eblahan | 2022 | 15 min

Sundance Best Short Film
Chicago IFF – Best Narrative Short
Clermont-Ferrand Shorts FF – Official Selection
Uppsala IFF – Uppsala Award in Memory of Ingmar Bergman

THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Carl Joseph Papa | 2025 | 15 min

Cinemalaya Best Short Film

VOX HUMANA
Don Josephus Raphael Eblahan | 2024 | 22 min

Sundance Official Selection
Toronto IFF – Official Selection
Clermont-Ferrand Shorts FF – Student Prize
Valle de Guadalupe IFF – Best Narrative Short
Chicago IFF – Best Live Action Short

Registration:

To attend the event in person, please register here.