Contestant #4

Contestant #4

A young boy frequently visits an old man who lives alone, keeping him always in good company. One night, he chances upon the old man watching a dated clip of himself as a cross-dressing boy. This... More
18m Philippines 2016
Free
Subtitles
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Tags
Gay Transgender Coming-of-Age Philippines Shorts

Synopsis

A young boy frequently visits an old man who lives alone, keeping him always in good company. One night, he chances upon the old man watching a dated clip of himself as a cross-dressing boy. This sparks within the young boy an interest to find out more about the old man's past. What he ultimately discovers aids both him and the old man towards a richer understanding of how the weight of life and identity should be carried.

Details

Country
Philippines
Language
Filipino
Director
Kaj PalancaCeleste Lapida
Cast
Joel SarachoElijah Canlas
Awards & Selections
QCinema International Film Festival 2016, Lovers Film Festival Torino LGBQTI Visions 2017, Shanghai Queer Film Festival 2017

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