Movies: Martika Ramirez Escobar

A middle-aged gay couple resign themselves to a cheap motel in the midst of Manila's Christmas nighttime rush. Later, a lost present is found in the hands of a younger, mysterious stranger....

Kints and Charles have been together for almost a decade. One day, Kints wakes up and discovers that her lover has changed, literally. Although troubled at first, she eventually understands that what happened is a natural phenomenon. Through this,...

A woman tries to write a song. She looks for the right words and melody in places and through people. Through a hand-drawn map from a woman thrice her age, she finds people who have found what she is looking for. They tell her about how they found th...

The news of Patricia’s sudden death disrupts the lives of her friends. After several years apart, they have to meet back together to pay their last respects to their dearly departed....

A portrait of a family of Overseas Filipino Workers seen through the objects in their home....

A writer narrates the moral conundrums of the times....

Memories shot from an iPhone to 往事只能回味 by You Ya....

A short documentary about village residents and their vegetable gardens set in the community that started urban farming in metropolitan Manila. It talks about its benefits, their successes in promoting it across other cities and abroad, and the growi...

A short film written and directed by Martika Ramirez Escobar....

Film Dindo, the son of a film editor in the 1970s, revisits the old workspace of his father and finds himself talking with the characters of a film....

Martika Escobar's second feature film will deal with three Filipino sea legends, exploring the various types of paper maps, the sea, and the existence of time....