To Calm the Pig Inside
A contemplative film on the effects a typhoon leaves on a seaside city in the Philippines. Myths are woven in to try to understand how people cope with the devastation and trauma. A girl’s voice divulges bits and pieces of her own memory of her grandmother and mother to tie in the experiences she felt visiting this ravaged port city.
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To Calm the Pig Inside
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- Crew
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Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 25, 2020
Runtime
0h 19m
Genres
Documentary
User Score
60%
Original Title
Ang Pagpakalma sa Unos
Director
Joanna Vasquez Arong
Description
A contemplative film on the effects a typhoon leaves on a seaside city in the Philippines. Myths are woven in to try to understand how people cope with the devastation and trauma. A girl’s voice divulges bits and pieces of her own memory of her grandmother and mother to tie in the experiences she felt visiting this ravaged port city.