Jeffrey Hidalgo and Roy Sevilla Ho’s “Silong” (Shelter) will close the 11th Cinemalaya Independent Film Festival and Competition on August 14, 2015, 9:00 p.m at the Cultural Center of the Philippines.
“Silong” is about a doctor who is still mourning the death of his wife while scrambling to save the family home from creditors. As he drives home one day, he finds a badly beaten and bloodied woman on a deserted country road and takes her home to nurse back to health.
Piolo Pascual plays the doctor with Rhian Ramos as the woman he rescues. Angel Jacob plays the doctor's wife.
Cinemalaya opened on August 7 and will conclude on Saturday, August 15 with the awarding ceremonies at the CCP Tanghalang Aurelio Tolentino (CCP Little Theater).
For more information, please call CCP Media arts tel. No. (63 2) 832-1125 local 1704-1705 and the CCP Box Office at tel. No. (63 2) 832-3704.
