Squatterpunk

Description

Set in the slums of Manila where law enforcement is rare, Squatterpunk chronicles the punk lifestyles of the youth as they scavenge the garbage beach for a living while still managing to play around. A film that casts a tenderly poetic eye at the squalor of Philippine society. Awards/Festivals: Grand Jury Prize, Cinemanila International Film Festival; Opening Film, Sonatrope Film Festival; Rotterdam International Film Festival; Singapore International Film Festival; Urban Nomad Film Festival; Hamburg Documentary Film Festival.

Runtime

79 min

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Date of Publication

2007

Database

Alexander Street

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