Monster (2023): When the Truth Is Not in the Telling but in the Seeing
Not every silence is empty. Some are filled with things too heavy for words.
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A short documentary about the struggle of the shoemakers of Marikina to compete against imported goods.
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A short documentary about the struggle of the shoemakers of Marikina to compete against imported goods.
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Written By:Kirsten Cariño
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