Whammy Alcazaren

Whammy Alcazaren

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Whammy Alcazaren

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Bold Eagle
Directed by Filipino filmmaker Whammy Alcazaren amid the pandemic, the film follows Bold and his feline companion as they turn to gay porn and cat videos to cope with isolation. Its setting—a dark apartment in Navotas City cluttered with encyclopedias, family albums, and wrestling posters—serves as the perfect backdrop for the odd but deep interactions between the two characters.
Bold Eagle
Writer
Directed by Filipino filmmaker Whammy Alcazaren amid the pandemic, the film follows Bold and his feline companion as they turn to gay porn and cat videos to cope with isolation. Its setting—a dark apartment in Navotas City cluttered with encyclopedias, family albums, and wrestling posters—serves as the perfect backdrop for the odd but deep interactions between the two characters.
Bold Eagle
Director
Directed by Filipino filmmaker Whammy Alcazaren amid the pandemic, the film follows Bold and his feline companion as they turn to gay porn and cat videos to cope with isolation. Its setting—a dark apartment in Navotas City cluttered with encyclopedias, family albums, and wrestling posters—serves as the perfect backdrop for the odd but deep interactions between the two characters.
We Kept Warm
Production Designer
Alone in her apartment, Nemo learns to play games with her grief. She cooks; she does her makeup; she knits a sweater that never ends. Meanwhile, the destruction of the world outside looms, threatening to encroach on this inner life.
Whether the Weather Is Fine
Production Design
Against the backdrop of the Typhoon Yolanda, a mother and her son struggle for survival and deal with absurdity of fate, sustained by the hope that they carry, and what is lost and gained.
Death of Nintendo
Production Design
The story takes us into the colorful pop-culture world of these four 13-year old friends, back in the days when video games were still a novelty. Mimaw and her friends Paolo, Kachi and Gilligan go on a journey of self-discovery together as they play games and wrestle with new dilemmas – puppy love, circumcision and other horror stories.
Sila-Sila
Production Design
A 30-year old man who returns home to Manila is forced to confront his old life, his old friends, and his ex-boyfriend at their high school reunion where the drama of the past and the present collide.
Never Tear Us Apart
Writer
An aging spy, his delusional wife, and promiscuous son are driven into madness as they confront the terrors caused by the monster known as The Shadow.
Never Tear Us Apart
Director
An aging spy, his delusional wife, and promiscuous son are driven into madness as they confront the terrors caused by the monster known as The Shadow.
Please • Care
Production Design
An 80-year old woman decides that she will be an old maid. But when the woman tries to leave her husband for sixty years, their children forbid their parents to separate.
Baka Bukas
Production Design
Alex is a 23 year old gay girl based in Manila. She is out to most people except her best friend Jess who she has been secretly in love with since they were kids. When Jess discovers the truth about Alex, they are forced to confront the feelings they have for each other.
If People Such as We Cease to Exist
Production Design
A grieving widow attempts to find the missing piece of her husband's remains.
English Only, Please
Editor
A Filipino-American man hires a translator to help translate a letter he wrote for the woman that broke his heart.
English Only, Please
Production Design
A Filipino-American man hires a translator to help translate a letter he wrote for the woman that broke his heart.
Relaks, It's Just Pag-ibig
Production Design
Bold Sari enlists with Josh, a young man whom she barely met. They set from Metro Manila to Leyte to find the owner of a letter she found and see the fulfillment of its vow. They discover that the journey is just as relevant as their goal.
Beauty in a Bottle
Production Design
The lives of three women change when a new beauty product arrives.
Sparks
Production Design
While the marriage of two professors is on the verge of falling apart, the woman is dragged into a scandal involving a young student. On the other hand, the man falls in love with the subject of his research—a deity that appears to him as the ghost of an old flame.
Macabre en Pointe
Art Direction
A struggle between a painter and his work.
The Weight
Production Design
The wife of a middle-aged stone miner bears child while he is in a relationship with an enchanted black figure. A fettered commitment to an unborn child he already loves and a wife he despises torments the man. The enchanted lover offers him uncertain seduction. And he must choose, just as every dark creature must only pick between painful fates.
Shadows Of The Past
Production Design
The film explores the varying degrees, forms and issues of surveillance (the feeling of being policed) which are the heart of the relationship and conflict of a schizophrenia patient and caregiver, especially during the treatment phase.
Islands
Production Design
ISLANDS explores a cinematic journey of two astronauts. As they enter Earth’s atmosphere the structure transforms. The spacecraft becomes the meteor from a myth of a tribesman; it triggers an old lady’s memory of a lover from her past. As these diverse characters converge in a plane of reality, we confront a particular form of gravity we covertly feel—falling in love.
Islands
Screenplay
ISLANDS explores a cinematic journey of two astronauts. As they enter Earth’s atmosphere the structure transforms. The spacecraft becomes the meteor from a myth of a tribesman; it triggers an old lady’s memory of a lover from her past. As these diverse characters converge in a plane of reality, we confront a particular form of gravity we covertly feel—falling in love.
Islands
Director
ISLANDS explores a cinematic journey of two astronauts. As they enter Earth’s atmosphere the structure transforms. The spacecraft becomes the meteor from a myth of a tribesman; it triggers an old lady’s memory of a lover from her past. As these diverse characters converge in a plane of reality, we confront a particular form of gravity we covertly feel—falling in love.
The Diplomat Hotel
Production Design
Victoria Lansang is a popular news reporter who has been requested to mediate a hostage crisis. And in front of a national television audience, something horribly goes wrong and people are killed while Victoria suffers a mental breakdown. A year later, she’s eager to get back into the game. However, the only assignment she can get is to do a documentary on the last night of The Diplomat Hotel in Baguio City, a crumbling and abandoned building infamously known for its bloody past and its hauntings. Looking for redemption, she arrives there with her crew and they start filming. But as they get deeper into the night, the place starts to exert its will on them and they find out exactly what monstrous evil awaits at The Diplomat Hotel. By daybreak, their lives will never be the same again.
Lukas the Strange
Production Design
A small town in the Philippines is turned upside down by the arrival of a film crew that has everyone excited. Meanwhile, 13-year-old Lukas finds his own world overturned when he is told that his father is a tikbalang (half horse, half man). His father’s disappearance leaves Lukas to try to unravel the mystery of his own heritage and his own nature.
Colossal
Screenplay
Colossal explores the complexities of grief and the process of grieving as understood through the myth of a Man as he ventures through shifting landscapes ruminating.
Colossal
Story
Colossal explores the complexities of grief and the process of grieving as understood through the myth of a Man as he ventures through shifting landscapes ruminating.
Colossal
Director of Photography
Colossal explores the complexities of grief and the process of grieving as understood through the myth of a Man as he ventures through shifting landscapes ruminating.
Colossal
Production Design
Colossal explores the complexities of grief and the process of grieving as understood through the myth of a Man as he ventures through shifting landscapes ruminating.
Colossal
Director
Colossal explores the complexities of grief and the process of grieving as understood through the myth of a Man as he ventures through shifting landscapes ruminating.
Exchange
Production Design
An erotic, psychological drama-thriller set on the gritty streets of Raon, Quiapo, Manila - a third world commercial avenue where everything from dildos, car parts and home accessories is available for a price. It is against this backdrop that the shrewd Ramiro, owner of an electronics shop, through a process of bartering and bargaining, convinceshis ill-tempered and non-too-bright employee Nestor to give him videos of his naked wife in exchange for the erasure of his debts.
Brownout sa Neighborhood Namin that Day
Production Design
Amidst a city-wide brownout, Sunlight experiences the balmiest Christmas of her young life.
Masidhing Kagalakan
Director
Ezra believes that in killing her, he in turn somehow saves her from the sufferings of the world.
Bold Eagle
Director