Checkmate (2025)
Uno, a young chess prodigy quits the game to fund his dad's illness, shattering their relationship. Years later, a long-avoided dilemma forces them to confront their past and each other.
Checkmate (2025) - directed by Alexie Pardo - starring AJ Benoza, Boni ILagan - Discover, rate and review on Filmori.
Director: Alexie Pardo
Runtime: 20 min
Release Date: March 14, 2025
Cast
- AJ Benoza - Uno
- Boni ILagan - Coach Emilio
- Joel Garcia - Uno's Father
- Sharon Ceneta - Uno's Mother
- Kelle Gleo - Young Uno
- Ace Marimla - Benjie
Screenplay
- Elisha Rein De Vera
- Elektra De Guzman
- Elisha Rein De Vera (Script Consultant)
- Emanuel Paler (Script Consultant)
Cinematography: John Cupino
Editing: Lloyd Viernes Garciano, Justine Polanco
Country: Philippines
Budget: $2,500
Original Language: en
Keywords
checkmate, checkmate alex, checkmate uno
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Checkmate about?
- Checkmate (2025) - directed by Alexie Pardo - starring AJ Benoza, Boni ILagan - Discover, rate and review on Filmori.
- Who directed Checkmate?
- Checkmate was directed by Alexie Pardo.
- Who stars in Checkmate?
- Checkmate stars AJ Benoza, Boni ILagan, Joel Garcia, Sharon Ceneta, Kelle Gleo, Ace Marimla.
- How long is Checkmate?
- Checkmate has a runtime of 20m (20 minutes).
- What is the budget of Checkmate?
- Checkmate had a budget of $2,500.
- Where was Checkmate produced?
- Checkmate was produced in Philippines.