Maria
Directed by Jaime Habac Jr.
Description
When the whole family confronts her 14-year-old daughter of a suspected pregnancy, a 50-year-old woman gives birth to her 22nd child.
Director's Bio
Jaime Habac Jr. is a filmmaker from the Philippines. His short films – Mga Eroplanong Papel sa Tag-araw ng Paglimot, Oktopus, and Maria – have been screened at major film festivals like Cairo International Film Festival, Tampere Film Festival, Cinemanila International Film Festival, Busan International Film Festival, and Bogotá Short Film Festival. His feature film project Teatro Cajetilla was selected for the first Southeast Asian Film Lab in Singapore.
Credits
Executive Producers: Fernando Ortigas, E.A. Rocha
Producer: Chad Angelic Cabigon
Director: Jaime Habac Jr.
Writer: Jaime Habac Jr.
Cinematographer: Pong Ignacio
Production Designer: Whammy Alcazaren
Sound Designer: Mikko Quizon
Editor: Carlo Francisco Manatad
Plays in
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Feminist AF
Shorts Programs / 98 mins
An intersectional glance at the many facets of women’s experiences. This collection features incredibly badass females from different cultural backgrounds. We hope you leave empowered and feeling like you can conquer the world. — Ariel DuIn This Program: I am JUPITER I am the BIGGEST PLANET, Maria, Sleep Tight Maria, And So We Put Goldfish In the Pool, Cocoon, Tough
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