10 Sep 2013
Sonata
A woman whose whole life is her art, but when she loses it she goes into a self-exile, only to be, hopefully, reinvigorated by a young boy daring to bring it all back.
Batang West Side
A Filipino soul, lost and found on West Side Avenue.
When a Filipino teenager is shot to death in New Jersey, an investigation into his death is opened. Along the way, we find out not only more about him but about the community of Filipinos in America in general, including the destructive effect of the drug "shabu" on its youth. The detective who handles the case also has his own personal demons to settle with his violent past.
Top Billed Cast
Yul Servo Hanzel Harana
Gloria Diaz Lolita Fordham
Joel Torre Juan Mijares
Priscilla Almeda Dolores
Angel Aquino Elvira Pareño
Arthur Acuña Bartolo
Raul Arellano Dindo
Ruben Tizon Abdon
Jomar Roldan Frederick
Michelle Salvador Dahlia
Ged Merino Adan
Joseph Pe Tong
Malik Walton Falcon
Arianne Recto Dr. Santos
Eric Celerio Filmmaker
Liza Deocampo Ilongga
Preston Barnes Gordon Fordham
Luis Salvador Gary
Gina Alajar Filmmaker's Subject: Helena
Ingrid Constantine Dr. Janetzko
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