Holy (1993)

This darkly lyrical prayer for forgiveness is the first Filipino short film to win the Best Independent Film Award from the Regions from the Cultural Center of the Philippines. An associative sequence of cemetery and religious motifs, based on a dark and shadowy contrast of light and shadow, follows the specter of a woman confessing her sins at her own grave.

Director: Elvert Bañares
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 8 min
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Original Language: en
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What is Holy about?
This darkly lyrical prayer for forgiveness is the first Filipino short film to win the Best Independent Film Award from the Regions from the Cultural Center of the Philippines. An associative sequence of cemetery and religious motifs, based on a dark and shadowy contrast of light and shadow, follows the specter of a woman confessing her sins at her own grave.
Who directed Holy?
Holy was directed by Elvert Bañares.
How long is Holy?
Holy has a runtime of 8m (8 minutes).
What genre is Holy?
Holy is a Documentary film.