In “Apol of My Ai,” Thop Nazareno turns a playful premise—a father and son falling for the same teacher—into a tender meditation on love, family, and the quiet courage it takes to forgive.
With his film Mono no Aware, the Pampanga-born filmmaker turns silence, loss, and fleeting human connection into poetry… a meditation on what it means to be present before things fade.
The 2026 Puregold CinePanalo announces its biggest festival yet! Discover the seven feature films and their creators receiving a record P5M grant each.
