Intense conversation in summer MMFF entry has voyeuristic appeal

We cannot change people, We can only unmask them. That’s the premise of the psychological drama, “About Us But Not About Us.” It bagged the Critics’ Picks Best Film award at the 27th Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival in Estonia.

Written and directed by Jun Robles Lana, the hauntingly beautiful film which will be shown in the upcoming Metro Manila Summer Film Festival stars Romnick Sarmenta and Elijah Canlas.

Both actors show a gamut of emotions. Watching the film made me feel like I was eavesdropping on Eric (Romnick) and Lancelot’s (Elijah) intense conversation as they confront their own demons. It’s a mindf*ck, an act of contrition and a catharsis all rolled into one.

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