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Noche Buena
Dinner is at midnight. Arguments start at six.
- 2026
- 13 min
- Kapampangan
- Subtitles: English, Filipino
Three generations, one ham, and a secret that will not wait until dessert.
The story
A Christmas Eve feast in Pampanga falls apart, course by course, when the youngest daughter announces she is leaving for Canada in January.
Credits
- Director
- Angela Manalang
- Writer
- Cielo Salazar
- Cinematography
- Pia Gonzales
- Editor
- Ella Villareal
- Music
- Sam Lim
- Cast
- Ina Valdez, Vince Dizon, Bianca Sy
Details
- Runtime
- 13 minutes
- Rating
- G
- Language
- Kapampangan
- Subtitles
- English, Filipino
- Made in
- Central Luzon
- Premieres
- December 24, 2026
The filmmaker
Angela ManalangDirector, Producer · San Fernando, Central Luzon · making films since 2019Angela makes warm, crowded films about Kapampangan families, food, and the lantern festival her family has entered for decades.More from Angela Manalang
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