Movies by Dimples Romana

Tsardyer

Tsardyer

Loosely based on the kidnapping of a broadcast journalist and her crew, the film shows a 10-year-old Tausug boy used by the Abu Sayyaf group to "charge" the cellphones they use in negotiating for their demands for the release of their captives. Things take a strange turn when the journalist befriends Shihab and earns his trust as Shihab finds himself torn between his loyalty to his Tausug brothers and the bond he has forged with his newfound friend.

Deadma Walking

Deadma Walking

A Palanca-winning comedy about gay best friends for life John and Mark whose friendship is put to the test when one of them has a terminal illness and asks the other to help him stage his fake death, wake, and funeral as his dying wish. The result is a laughfest of "deadly" proportions.

Block Z

Block Z

A pre-med student and her friends encounter the death of a patient that exhibited symptoms of rabies. They are soon faced with an even bigger problem as their patient comes back from the dead and infects the people on campus, causing a lockdown and trapping the students inside.

Blue Bustamante

Blue Bustamante

A father who works abroad as an OFW ends up secretly playing a superhero role in a Japanese TV show.

Homeless

Homeless

Typhoon survivors fall victim to syndicate that forces the to beg on the streets.

The 70s

The 70s

Amanda and Julian are doing their best to rear their five sons during the repressive dictatorship of Ferdinand Marcos. Though the parents view themselves as apolitical, most of their sons bristle at life under martial law and turn to various forms of activism -- or to simple teenage rebellion -- for release. After the family becomes the victim of extremist violence, Amanda begins to find her own dissident voice.

A Second Chance

A Second Chance

Popoy and Basha have had a wonderful wedding, but their subsequent married life turns out to be extremely difficult.

Senior Year

Senior Year

A high school movie featuring a mix of real students and professional actors that deals with the experience of finding one's identity in a country that barely has one.

Beauty in a Bottle

Beauty in a Bottle

The lives of three women change when a new beauty product arrives.

Patikul

Patikul

The long-standing conflict between the military forces and the rebel group Abu Sayaff has severely ravaged the poor town of Patikul in Sulu. Residents have become so accustomed to the armed clashes, that reports of kidnappings and recruitment of young Tausugs to join the rebel groups already became normal news to them. However, Amman, a 33 year old coffee farmer in Sitio Kan-Ague, continues to believe that there is still hope for their town. Amman believes that educating his children would change their present situation.

Must Date the Playboy

Must Date the Playboy

A woman asks her best friend to date her playboy ex-boyfriend to save her current relationship.

Minsan May Isang Puso

Minsan May Isang Puso

Boyet Palacios is a teenage boy whose family used to be middle class. Reversal of fortune happens after the father gets sick and becomes a vegetable confined to his bed.

The Unmarried Wife

The Unmarried Wife

A woman is torn between trying to save her failing marriage or pursuing the possibility of a new love.

The Escort

The Escort

A young woman works as a secretary for a high class escort service, and is drawn into the intrigues of a client and the man who has fallen in love with her.

My Perfect You

My Perfect You

Burn, a man who’s down in the dumps, and Abi, the girl who helps him see the light again. Will they find the perfect love for them or will they have to fave heartbreak again?

Still Life

Still Life

A painter goes on an exile after finding out he has Guillain Barre Syndrome, a rare disorder that prevents him from painting.