The finalists of Cinema One Originals will be shown at the Robinson’s Indie Sine from December 5 to 9, 2008. The seven uniquely produced but equally intriguing independent films have garnered different awards and praises from the board of judges and viewers.

For those who have not yet seen the films, this is your chance.

December 05, Friday

11:30 am          ALON
01:50 pm          MOTORCYCLE
03:30 pm          UPCAT
05:50 pm          KOLORETE
08:10 pm          YANGGAW
10:00 pm          DOSE
    
December 06, Saturday

12:30 pm          KOLORETE
03:00 pm          MOTORCYCLE
05:00 pm          UPCAT
07:30 pm          ALON
10:00 pm          YANGGAW

December 07, Sunday

12:40 pm          YANGGAW
02:40 pm          ALON
05:10 pm          DOSE
07:10 pm          UPCAT
09:40 pm          MOTORCYCLE

December  08, Monday

12:30 pm         MOTORCYCLE
02:30 pm         KOLORETE
05:00 pm         DOSE
07:00 pm         YANGGAW
09:10 pm         UPCAT

December  09,  Tuesday

12:30 pm         ALON
03:00 pm         KOLORETE
05:30 pm         DOSE
07:30 pm         YANGGAW
09:40 pm         IMBURNAL

ALON
Director: Ron Bryant
Cast: Charee Pineda, Eula Valdez and Mark Gil
Two lonely people meet by the sea, and find themselves caught up in waves of emotion.
Winner: 2008 Cinema One Originals award for Best Actor, Best Actress and Best Musical Score

DOSE
Written and directed by Senedy H. Que
Cast: Irma Adlawan, Alessandra de Rossi, Emilio Garcia, Yul Servo and introducing Fritz Arvhie Chavez
An unlikely friendship develops between a curious 12 year-old boy and a lonely gardener, resulting in a relationship that defies age and gender.

IMBURNAL
Written and directed by Sherad Anthony Sanchez
Cast: Jelieta Ruca, Allen Lumanog, Joel San Juan, Reyson Yap
Two eight-year-old friends find sanctuary in the sewers, where they encounter and explore something that will push them into early manhood.
Winner: 2008 Cinema One originals Best Picture, Best Screenplay, Best Cinematography, 10th Cinemanila International Film Festival Lino

Brocka Grand Prize Digital Lokal category

KOLORETE
Directed by Ruelo Lozendo
Screenplay by Sherad Anthony Sanchez
cast: Roder Camanag, Jean Judith Javier, Angeli Bayani, Perry Dizon, Frank Garcia, Edgar sandalo, Coreen Chan, Lawrence Roxas, Althea Vega and Chiqui Xeres Burgos
In a town where friars and landlords rule the laymen and peasants, trust is a foreign word. As they prepare a despedida for the dismissed alcalde mayor, suspicions heat up, unravelling secrets that could change the course of their history.
Winner:2008 Cinema One Originals Jury Prize, Best Production Design

MOTORCYCLE
Written by Karlo de Guzman and directed by Jon Red
Cast: Jason Abalos,Nonie Buencamino, Kat Alano, Lance Raymundo, Jao Mapa, Shamaine Centenera, Soliman Cruz, Lovely Rivero
To fulfill his father's dying wish, a young man takes a motorcycle trip to Ilocos Norte. Along the way he remembers everything in reverse, which helps him to grieve and eventually uncover a family secret.

UPCAT
Directed by Roman Carlo Olivarez
Written by Inna Miren Salazar, Alfred Geoffrey Reyes
Cast: Felix Roco, Mark Gil, Yas Neri, Bembol Roco, Joseph Roble, Malou Crisologo and Richard Quan.
Lucas and Joaquin believe that passing the University of the Philippines College Admissions Test is the passport to their dreams. While Joaquin's goal is to eventually get a well-paying job, Lucas wants nothing mor than to win the heart of his schoolmate Jane and her UP-educated family.

YANGGAW
Directed by Richard Somes
Written by Dwight Gaston and Richard Somes
Cast: Ronnie Lazaro, Tetchie Agbayani, Joel Torre, Aleera Montalla, Gio Raspall, Monette Gaston
A young woman afflicted with a mysterious illness discovers that she is turning into a bizarre beastly creature. How does her family deal with this seriously unnerving development?
Winner: 2008 Cinema One Originals Best Director, Audience Award for
Best Digital Movie, Best Actor, Best Supporting Actress, Best Supporting Actor, Best Sound, Best Editing