Lunod

MADS MIRAFLOR

9 minutes and 29 seconds

“Lunod” is documentary exploring the connection between the sacred Tinipak River in Rizal Province and the locals, with a focus on 63-year-old Nanay Nelly, a Dumagat tribe member. Through her stories, the film dives into the river’s significance, from tragic drowning incidents to her cherished memories. The narrative takes a turn as Nanay Nelly confronts the impending threat of the Kaliwa Dam, endangering the river’s existence.

School/Company:

University of the Philippines

Producer:

MADS MIRAFLOR

Genre:

Documentary

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

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