Martika Ramirez Escobar Movies
- 2026

Children of the Valley
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After his father voluntarily surrenders to Oplan Tokhang, a newly orphaned prepubescent boy tries to befriend a young, enigmatic shoemaker, forming a...
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- 2025

Creature Feature
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A coming-of-age diary of “Leonor Will Never Die”.
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- 2026

Run Shirley Run!
Run Shirley Run!02026HD
A suicidal manananggal splits in two. Her top half wants to die, but her bottom half wants to live. Who will get their way?
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- 2023

Cross My Heart and Hope to Die
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Mila struggles as she remains unpaid at work and finds comfort in a love interest through his constant phone calls.
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- 2011

Hando
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A writer narrates the moral conundrums of the times.
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- 2020

Don’t worry, we still hear you
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A filmmaker reflects on the late film critic Alexis Tioseco’s wish list for Philippine Cinema.
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- 2025

Budang, Badidang, Bebang
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Three childhood friends, all pregnant, had a serious conflict and must find a way to rebuild their friendship.
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- 2021

Songs Happen Like Refrains in a Revolution
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A woman tries to write a song. She looks for the right words and melody in places and through people. Through a hand-drawn map from a woman thrice...
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- 2015

Anatomy of Love
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A 12-act anthology film about the lives of several people whose love stories take tragic turns as they try to fill in the void in their respective...
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- 2018

People and Plants
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A short documentary about village residents and their vegetable gardens set in the community that started urban farming in metropolitan Manila. It...
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- 1970

Daughters of the Sea
Daughters of the Sea01970HD
Martika Escobar's second feature film will deal with three Filipino sea legends, exploring the various types of paper maps, the sea, and the...
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- 2023

When the house lights come on
When the house lights come on102023HD
In 2044, a middle-aged gay man finds himself ageing out of the Manila rave scene. A chance encounter with a mischievous ex-lover changes the tune of...
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- 2016

If People Such as We Cease to Exist
If People Such as We Cease to Exist02016HD
A grieving widow attempts to find the missing piece of her husband's remains.
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- 2014

Where's Grandpa Mê?
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A mother tells her young son that his grandfather has turned into a goat in order to cover up the grandfather's death.
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- 2016

Fish Out of Water
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Minjae is a Korean-Filipino teenager who is often discriminated against for being mixed-blood. His utmost desire to belong to the homogeneous and...
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- 2023

A Catholic Schoolgirl
A Catholic Schoolgirl02023HD
A 15-year-old A-student defies the views of her all-girls Catholic school as she confronts her feelings for a school nun.
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- 2012

Arrows
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A short film written and directed by Martika Ramirez Escobar.
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- 2021

Zack Tabudlo: Episode
Zack Tabudlo: Episode02021HD
A collection of OPM singer-songwriter Zack Tabudlo's most personal experiences. Those experiences are put into stories, stories put into songs, and...
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- 2016

Only Recollection of Past Events
Only Recollection of Past Events02016HD
Memories shot from an iPhone to 往事只能回味 by You Ya.
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- 2025

Blooming!
Blooming!02025HD
When a budding girl is tasked with identifying the different parts of a flower, she unexpectedly confronts probing questions about her own body.
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