PUTOT

Written and Directed by: Jeck Cogama
Starring: Carl Patrick Taylan, Karen Grace Pilapil, Nor Domingo, Meryll Soriano

Putot, a young boy, lives in a squatter colony by the sea. He takes care of his mentally-ill father and ekes out a living selling mussels. He meets Mayang, a mysterious young girl with secrets of her own.

Awards: Best Short Film - Gawad URIAN Film Fest, Best Director (Short Feature) - Cinemalaya Independent Film Festival 2006, Official Selection - 2nd Cinemalaya Independent Film Festival, 26th Hawaii International Film Festival, 29th Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival (in competition), Ismailia International Film Festival (in competition), Mumbai Third Eye Asian Film Festival (in competition)