Para Kay Bhie
National University Dasmariñas
🥇 1st PLACE | Class Project 2025
"Para kay Bhie" follows a young soul who turns pain into power, crafting a world where hope outshines hardship. Through creativity and advocacy, they transform their past into a force for change—their journey becomes a testament to resilience, proving that even in the darkest moments, light can be found and shared.
ILAW
La Verdad Christian College - Caloocan
🥈 2nd PLACE | Class Project 2025
"Ilaw" is an expository documentary that shines a light on the Jardin family's ongoing journey raising Jarren, a child with special needs. Aside from giving an insight into their day-to-day struggles, the documentary also reveals how Jarren brings comfort and a positive perspective to their lives. Throughout the film, the mother's unconditional love evidently radiates as the family's constant source of light, providing them with unwavering hope and strength to face the challenges of life.
UHAP
University of Makati
🥉 3rd PLACE | Class Project 2025
The Magbukun language of the Ayta Magbukun people in Bataan, spoken by only 764 households, was deemed endangered by UNESCO's Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger. Mistru Alfie isa an Ayta Magbukun and a teacher at Bahay-Wika under the language revitalization program of the Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino to save the Magbukun language in Bangkal, Abucay, Bataan. He, along with the elders, grapples with cultural and linguistic challenges as they struggle to preserve a vital part of their heritage in the face of the overwhelming dominance of the Tagalog language.
Bayanihan
Laguna State Polytechnic University - Sta. Cruz Campus
Top 8 Finalist | Class Project 2025
Sa pagtaas ng mga bilihin at problema sa sektor ng agrikultura, tila nakikipagpatintero ang mga magsasaka, mamimili, at negosyante para maghatid ng kanin sa bawat tahanan. Gayunpaman, taliwas sa 'inflation', may solusyon ang isang komunidad sa Pagsanjan, Laguna para sa murang bigas mula sa natatanging 'Bayanihan'. Tuklasin ang sikreto ng mga taga-Brgy. Lambac sa kung paano nila nakakamit ang murang halaga ng bigas.
BIBIHIRA
La Verdad Christian College of Apalit Inc.
Top 8 Finalist | Class Project 2025
In a world where every breath is a battle, this documentary sheds light on the resilience, courage, and unwavering spirit of children living with rare diseases. Along with the voices of families and health experts, this film explores the urgent need for awareness, research, and medical support for people with the same adversity. This is a testament to the power of human strength and the beauty of never giving up, even in the face of the impossible.
Daluyong
University of Makati
Top 8 Finalist | Class Project 2025
In the wake of three devastating oil spills in Manila Bay, coastal communities struggle to rebuild their lives. As fisherfolk face an uncertain future, tensions rise over the government's response, sparking protests and suspicions of illegal oil smuggling. Daluyong unravels the environmental and social upheaval caused by the disaster, exposing the hidden forces behind the tragedy.
Talipâng Hakbang
Laguna State Polytechnic University - Sta. Cruz Campus
Top 8 Finalist | Class Project 2025
Ang edukasyon ay ang pangunahing paraan upang pagyamanin ang sining at kultura ng bayan. Sa Laguna, ang Bayan ng Liliw ay kilala sa matibay nitong tsinelas na gawa ng mga lokal na artisan. Gayunpaman, nakakaranas ang bayan ng hamon sa pagtangkilik ng marami sa mga online na produkto, na nagdudulot ng banta sa tibay ng kanilang mga produkto. Ang dokumentaryo ay naglalayong ipakita ang mga hakbang na ginagawa ng Liliw, Laguna upang pangalagaan ang kanilang natatanging yaman.
Where Feet May Fail
Palompon Institute of Technology
Top 8 Finalist | Class Project 2025
"Where Feet May Fail" is a compelling documentary that follows the journey of Cathy, a 13-year-old student from Leyte who was born without legs. Despite her physical challenges, Cathy refuses to let her condition define her future. With unwavering determination, she pursues her education, proving that resilience and hope can overcome any obstacle. Her story is an inspiring testament to the power of perseverance and the strength of the human spirit.