Gym Lumbera Movies

  • 2014
    Violator

    Violator

    Violator

    4.42014HD

    Manila is besieged by the worst typhoon to hit the country. Talk of the world coming to an end hangs in the air. And five men find themselves...

    Violator
  • 2010
    Mondomanila, or: How I Fixed My Hair After a Rather Long Journey

    Mondomanila, or: How I Fixed My Hair After a Rather Long Journey

    Mondomanila, or: How I Fixed My Hair After a Rather Long Journey

    5.7222010HD

    Mondomanila tells the story of teenage anti-hero Tony de Guzman and the rough neighborhood he calls home.

    Mondomanila, or: How I Fixed My Hair After a Rather Long Journey
  • 2020
    Death of Nintendo

    Death of Nintendo

    Death of Nintendo

    6.82020HD

    The story takes us into the colorful pop-culture world of these four 13-year old friends, back in the days when video games were still a novelty....

    Death of Nintendo
  • 2012
    The Great Cinema Party

    The Great Cinema Party

    The Great Cinema Party

    5.52012HD

    A group of friends, sharing a passion for cinema, assemble in Corregidor, a small island in Manila Bay that has preserved relics from the Pacific War...

    The Great Cinema Party
  • 2013
    The Last Film

    The Last Film

    The Last Film

    6.52013HD

    A famous American filmmaker travels to the Yucatán to scout locations for his last movie. The Mayan Apocalypse intercedes.

    The Last Film
  • 2020
    Midnight in a Perfect World

    Midnight in a Perfect World

    Midnight in a Perfect World

    6.72020HD

    In the near future, Manila is an almost-utopian city, but they still believe in ghost stories. Nobody survives the mysterious blackouts that happen...

    Midnight in a Perfect World
  • 2021
    Orphea

    Orphea

    Orphea

    42021HD

    A reinvention of the Greek myth of Orpheus and Eurydice, set in contemporary Manila as a rock musical.

    Orphea
  • 2011
    Illogical Patterns of a Logical Parallelism

    Illogical Patterns of a Logical Parallelism

    Illogical Patterns of a Logical Parallelism

    02011HD

    A silent film by Jet Leyco.

    Illogical Patterns of a Logical Parallelism
  • 2017
    Dormitoryo: Mga Walang Katapusang Kwarto

    Dormitoryo: Mga Walang Katapusang Kwarto

    Dormitoryo: Mga Walang Katapusang Kwarto

    12017HD

    Charles, an engineering student with an eye for beauty, just returned from school to a dormitory owned by Aling Linda, a strict, lonesome widow....

    Dormitoryo: Mga Walang Katapusang Kwarto
  • 2011
    Big Boy

    Big Boy

    Big Boy

    02011HD

    BIG BOY is a coming-of-age tale about a boy and his family in 1950s Mindoro, Philippines, and how he is groomed into becoming the poster boy for his...

    Big Boy
  • 2011
    An Endless Room

    An Endless Room

    An Endless Room

    02011HD

    An endless night with a couple enclosed in a room that divide their personal lives from their true characters.

    An Endless Room
  • 2012
    Taglish

    Taglish

    Taglish

    02012HD

    At first, there was Tagalog, Gym Lumbera’s short and, to his mind, unfinished narrative about the infidelity that comes between a husband and...

    Taglish
  • 2013
    Lukas the Strange

    Lukas the Strange

    Lukas the Strange

    5.82013HD

    A small town in the Philippines is turned upside down by the arrival of a film crew that has everyone excited. Meanwhile, 13-year-old Lukas finds his...

    Lukas the Strange
  • 2012
    Albino

    Albino

    Albino

    3.72012HD

    A local albino is searching for his identity. Believing that he is the son of an American, he tries to learn English through reading translations and...

    Albino
  • 2010
    Blank

    Blank

    Blank

    02010HD

    The film opens with images of a sorrowful young woman. The film concludes with images of a desperate young man fleeing into a jungle. In between,...

    Blank
  • 2012
    Jungle Love

    Jungle Love

    Jungle Love

    3.52012HD

    Jungle Love follows a handful of people who have disappeared into the jungle: a woman who has kidnapped her sister's child; an urbane couple and...

    Jungle Love
  • 2016
    Piding

    Piding

    Piding

    02016HD

    Once upon a time, you were born. In the Philippines, there was no science education when you were a child. When they began to offer it in your...

    Piding
  • 2011
    Because of You

    Because of You

    Because of You

    02011HD

    Gym Lumbera’s Dahil Sa’yo situates its melancholic romance between an old man and a banana tree set in the director’s native...

    Because of You
  • 2012
    Estimated Time of Arrival

    Estimated Time of Arrival

    Estimated Time of Arrival

    02012HD

    A nursery rhyme hovers over shadowy fragments of time, of arrivals and departures and the illusion of passage they evoke.

    Estimated Time of Arrival