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Basurero

Directed by Eileen Cabiling

Bonus Q&A with this filmmaker included for ticket holders of the SHORTS: HUMAN RESOURCES program!

Busan International Film Festival, 2019
Cinemalaya Philippine Independent Film Festival 2020

Under cover of night, Filipino fisherman Bong has a side hustle dumping trash into the ocean — except this is no ordinary job. His cargo are the victims of Duterte’s war on drugs.

Plays in

SHORTS: HUMAN RESOURCES

Heroic feats, chilling power plays, and surreal misbehaviors while on the job.