Asog
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This unique narrative incorporating documentary elements follows Rey, a 40-year-old non-binary teacher and typhoon survivor, on a roadtrip to fame. With surreal comedy and social portrait realism, filmmaker Seán Devlin explores climate change, LGBTQ+ issues, and the impact of colonialism on contemporary Philippines.
Status: Released
Released Date: 2025-08-22
Runtime: 101 mins
Director: Seán Devlin
Writer: Seán Devlin, Arnel Pablo, Rey Jaya Aclao
Spoken language:
Genres: Documentary, Comedy, Drama
Original title: Asog
Production Companies: Canada Council for the Arts, Doc Society, Creative BC, EST Studios, N8 Studios
Production Countries: Canada, Philippines
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