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Set against the background of the government's crackdown on illegal drugs, the SWAT-led police force launches an operation to arrest a drug dealer, with a detective and his informant Elijah providing the intelligence.
Unlikely relationships form between hostages and captors as they trek through the Philippine jungle.
Two Philippine grandmothers struggle with the aftermath of a murder.
A masseur in the Phillippines tries to come to terms with his father's death.
Drama about a family's day-to-day struggle to survive in the Philippines.
Close-up and personal view of the slums using hidden cameras and brilliant editing.
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New eyes on Old Hollywood How images of Bette Davis, Joan Crawford and Rita Hayworth inspired Pretty Babies
Lost Boys Wayne Wapeemukwa on drawing on reality for Manhunt while avoiding a true crime approach
Serious about comedy Louis Paxton on grounding the humour of The Incomer in darker elements
That shrinking feeling Shivek Gupta and Syed Shadan on the Mumbai housing market and Chaar Diwaari
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