"“The Cinema e Gioventu Award means a lot for me as a young filmmaker… I am humbled and excited by this recognition and will continue to work hard in giving a voice to my fellow Filipinos through stories that have yet to be told.” — Carlo Francisco Manatad, talking about winning at the Locarno Film Festival."
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