Kidlat Tahimik Movies

The film illustrates the philosophy of “giving back” to nature, and documents the pinugo, the unique system of sustainable land...

Kadu, a boy from Pakil, Laguna, experiences the dissolution of tradition as it gives way to capitalism in the form of Madame, a foreigner who...

A philippine slave travels around the world. An early version of the story Tahimik used for Balikbayan.

This film is a record of the first Yamagata International Documentary Film Festival. It reflects the various ways the festival was given shape by...

Short film about the sons of the director.

Experimental documentary about roof-making.

Kidlat Tahimik’s son, Kabunyan de Guia, embarks on a journey from his hometown of Baguio to the southern urban city of Davao using an orange...

Masato Hara made his directorial debut in high school in 1968 and achieved a reputation as a young prodigy. Many years later, he continues to make...

A man plants trees around the world.

Documentary about the meaning of bamboo.