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Advocacy Film ‘Behind The Smile’ Tackles HIV and Mental Health Issues in the Philippines

Written and directed by Lawrence Roxas, ‘Behind the Smile’ is a powerful advocacy film starring BJ Forbes and Jennica Garcia that tackles the growing HIV crisis, mental health struggles, and stigma in the Philippines to spark real community change.

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No sugarcoating: Stage play ‘WARD 448’ to tackle HIV/AIDS awareness straightforwardly

Why is the play called Ward 448? “As a director and producer, aaminin ko na. Hindi ko kayang gumawa ng isang play na masyadong pabuloso ang set design. Nag-isip ako ng isang play na ang set ko ay iisa lang. With the different flashback pero gagawin ang eksena sa hospital kaya ward. Inisip namin, ang …

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Award-Winning ‘Kalel, 15’ Gets Special Limited Release in PH Cinemas

Fresh from its successful world premiere in Europe where director Jun Robles Lana was awarded Best Director, Kalel, 15 will finally be screened in selected Philippine Cinemas this Wednesday, December 18. Kalel, 15 is the story of a 15-year old son of a priest who discovers he is HIV positive. It is the last in …

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