First Light (M)

First Light movie poster

Set in the remote mountains of the Philippines, the death of a young construction worker forces an elderly nun to confront the muddied ethics of an institution she has dedicated her life to.

Cast: Ruby Ruiz, Maricel Soriano, Rez Cortez, Soliman Cruz, Kidlat Tahimik

Director: James J. Robinson

★★★★ "A thoughtful and lyrical film unafraid to do things differently." EYE FOR FILM

★★★★ "a contemplative journey back to the essence of faith, the kind that isn’t filtered through flawed and human infrastructure" LOUD AND CLEAR

 

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