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Ipinanganak na Nakayapak (Born Barefoot): Of comedy and advocacy

25 Thursday Feb 2016

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comedy, film review, Ipinanganak na Nakayapak, Jerrica Angela Manongdo, Movie review, Neil Carandang, short film, SIFFMP, Singkuwento International Film Festival, UP Diliman

By Heinrich Domingo

A hardworking construction worker is happy and contented with his life despite his company’s low wage. With other men workers, he stays in the building that they are yet to finish. One day, he meets an accident. Because of his boss’ strict policies, he has to bring himself alone in the hospital. Yet, the hospital doesn’t want to let him in. Guards were citing a policy that does not allow patients to enter their institution wearing slippers.

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