Mary Jane Quilisadio

In 1980s Bacolod City, a young man aspires to continue the family legacy by winning an inter-city pastry competition with the help of his feuding grandfather and grandmother.

Trapped in a surreal realm woven from memory and regret, a broken man must confront his deepest past traumas—guided by his late brother—to face an unsettling truth about the wounds we inflict upon ourselves.

Several cases of killings and human rights violations were not reported because of the stinging climate of fear among victims, families of victims, community members, and even journalists. Still, two young journalists persist in taking on a journey to truth-finding and documentation of how sugarcane farmers in Negros Island assert their land rights and stand up against violence and killings.

As grief quietly consumes her, a young artist finds solace in her art and in someone who refuses to let her face it alone.

Anson witnesses the life and dreams of his father hoping one day he could do the same. Just like many people who live in the same neighborhood, he and his family share an adventure of a lifetime at the heart of downtown Bacolod City.