Asog (2025)
This unique narrative incorporating documentary elements follows Rey, a 40-year-old non-binary teacher and typhoon survivor, on a roadtrip to fame. With surreal comedy and social portrait realism, filmmaker Seán Devlin explores climate change, LGBTQ+ issues, and the impact of colonialism on contemporary Philippines.
Director: Seán Devlin
Genre: Documentary, Comedy, Drama
Runtime: 101 min
Release Date: August 22, 2025
Cast
- Rey Jaya Aclao - Self
- Amelia De La Cruz - Self
- Ricky Gacho Jr. - Self
- Arnel Pablo - Self
- Raul Ramos - Self
Screenplay
Music: Emmett Hall
Cinematography: Anna MacDonald
Editing: Yap Sei-Been
Production: Canada Council for the Arts, Doc Society, Creative BC, EST Studios, N8 Studios
Country: Canada, Philippines
Language: Tagalog
Original Language: tl
Themes
LGBTQ+ Acceptance and Pride Stories
Keywords
lgbt, gay theme
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Asog about?
- This unique narrative incorporating documentary elements follows Rey, a 40-year-old non-binary teacher and typhoon survivor, on a roadtrip to fame. With surreal comedy and social portrait realism, filmmaker Seán Devlin explores climate change, LGBTQ+ issues, and the impact of colonialism on contemporary Philippines.
- Who directed Asog?
- Asog was directed by Seán Devlin.
- Who stars in Asog?
- Asog stars Rey Jaya Aclao, Amelia De La Cruz, Ricky Gacho Jr., Arnel Pablo, Raul Ramos.
- How long is Asog?
- Asog has a runtime of 1h 41m (101 minutes).
- What genre is Asog?
- Asog is a Documentary, Comedy, Drama film.
- Where was Asog produced?
- Asog was produced in Canada, Philippines.
- What are the themes of Asog?
- The themes of Asog include: LGBTQ+ Acceptance and Pride Stories.