Jess Evardone Movies

The Philippines, 1902. The land is raw, wounded, occupied. Smoke clings to the trees. Blood soaks the soil. The war is over – but the violence...

A dozen foreigners are kidnapped by a terrorist group in the Philippines.

A housemaid and a gardener take care of a large house while its owners are away. Days of tedium go by until a small accident sparks a series of...

Accused of treason, Dr. Jose P. Rizal awaits trial and meets with his colonial government-appointed counsel, Luis Taviel de Andrade. The two build...

In a world where the rain never stops, illegal multivitamin supplements are all the rage and bulalo' is a most precious commodity, two people - a...

The film begins with his capture by Philippine and US forces under Frederick Funston's command in 1901, then flashes back to 1886, when an old woman...

A bus takes-off from urban Manila to the rural southeastern side of the country, carrying a group of mixed passengers from all walks of life, each...

Middle-aged Manila storeowner Amelita supplements her tiny income by collecting bets for the popular numbers game of jueteng. While looking out for...

In a quiet, rural Filipino village, sibling rivalry continues through adulthood for two sisters and finally tears their family apart.

As a family clashes over their late father's land, an eerie painting appears and releases something sinister during the nine-day funeral ritual.

LV and her family make their living by operating an illegal off track betting outlet. But things haven't been going well for them lately, and the...

The film splits itself between two timelines. In 2006, Ada is basing her thesis on a massacre that occurred twenty years prior in a village called...

Monay took care of her sisters in running a local bakery. Living with their disabled step-father, she has to be the sole provider for their family by...

A boy cursed to turn gay when he grows up must sort out his feelings for the girl he loves and the boy – his best friend – he is suddenly...

Hukbalahaps in the forests are suddenly terrorized by an "aswang" who seems to be killing them one by one.

The tale of an activist’s journey during the turbulent years of Martial Law, until his capture in the mountains and the dark, nine years of...

Badong, an established painter, comes home and returns to his old studio. He has a piece in mind that requires a specific model to pose nude. He...

Andrea Gonzaga is about to marry a man she doesn’t love when a mysterious guest arrives and suddenly reminds her of the man she truly loves.

Carlito is getting married. But he doesn't dare tell his parents. He also takes advantage of the safety of the bartering rural community from which...

A security guard jumps to the other side of the fence and turns to crime when his meager pay is not enough to keep his wife and children by his side....