Status : Script Development
Country : Philippines
Synopsis
A Filipina mother who has been missing for 10 years resurfaces as a contestant of a popular Japanese reality game show “It’s Hard To Be A Mama”. In order to accomplish the final task for the competition, she finally goes home to her family in the Philippines to prove her worth as the best mother in the world.
Director
Sonny Calvento is a writer, director and producer from the Philippines. He was a fellow of the 2017 Hanoi International Film Festival Directing and Producing Studio where he was awarded Best Talent in Directing and Producing. His first feature film “The Decaying” premiered internationally at the Busan International Film Festival and won awards abroad.
Producers
Arden Rod Condez is the producer of Sonny Calvento’s debut film “The Decaying”. His debut feature “John Denver Trending” won Best Film in Cinemalaya 2019 and competed in the Busan International Film Festival.
Sheron Dayoc is an alumnus of 2011 Sundance Institute known for “Ways of the Sea” (2011 NETPAC Jury Berlinale), “The Crescent Rising” (Best Documentary – Busan International Film Festival 2016) and “Women of the Weeping River”, which won local and international awards.