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Wetsitales: Mengal Kapitan Tercero

Jade Dandan Evangelista

6 minutes and 20 seconds

Being a Mengal is a great responsibility that is given only to powerful men in the community. Leaders in the community’s daily life, it’s economy, peace and safety. The people of Camarag were blessed with such a leader, Kapitan Tercero, all was well in their town until greedy invaders wanted to enjoy the riches and take control of the land. Kapitan made the wisest and bravest decision to save Camarag which is now the present Echague, Isabela in the Philippines.

School/Company:

Victory Christian International School

Producer:

Nina Dandan Evangelista

Genre:

Folk Tales

Gawad CCP para sa Alternatibong Pelikula at Video, or Gawad Alternatibo for short, is the longest-running independent short film festival in Asia,