LUHA SA DESYERTO
Short Film, 10 min, Japan, Philippines
Written by
Kohki Hasei
Directed by
Kohki Hasei
Cast
Children of Smokey Mountain
Original language
Filipino (Tagalog)
Genre
Drama
SYNOPSIS
Shot in the slums of Manila, the short film follows the daily lives of children who survive among the trash of the Smokey Mountain landfill. With a poetic and documentary-style approach, the film explores the resilience and dreams of a childhood marked by extreme poverty.
Production
Dorje Film (Italy), Office Kitano (Japan)
FESTIVALS
Venice Film Festival 2012
Horizons Section


















