25 3pm A domestic helper from Hong Kong returns to Manila to search for the son she gave up for adoption a long time ago. With the help of a policeman, she meets an orphan who seems to fit the description of the boy she left years ago. He and his mother move to Manila to try a new life, but each is secretly hoping that one day Amboy s father would return. 31 11pm Lav Diaz s critically acclaimed film is about four teenagers who just got out of high school and formed a close circle of friends. Each has a personal dream and aspiration but all are riddled just the same with their own emotional angsts, fears, and feelings of alienation.
Violence gets into the picture to shatter their innocence.
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