“Nakaw”: Philippine's entry for the Cannes Film Festival 2017

A story of of Bateng, a young boy who triggered a series of life-changing events when he stole an old woman’s purse, “Nakaw”, a crime, drama, and thriller film, which is collaborated by Arvin Belarmino and Noel Escondo, also Patsy Ferrer (of Cut Print Productions).


"Nakaw" was first screened during Instituto Cervantes’ 15th Manila Spanish Film Festival as an official selection and it has been going the rounds of different film festivals in the country.


Staring Kristoffer King, who plays Julio, Frank Ferguson as Kosa, Angelo Gammad as Bateng, Duke San Juan as the Policeman, and Shieka Aljunaibi as Marie.

As of March 3, 2017, this short film has been officially selected for Festival de Cannes 2017’s Short Film Corner and will be showcased along with different short films from around the world. It will be screened from May 22-28, 2017 at the Cannes Film Festival 2017.

Show your support to "Nakaw" by donating at https://gogetfunding.com/send-shortfilm-nakaw-to-cannes/ or through bank deposit, BPI Savings (Account Number: 3209075643, Account Name: Patricia Marie Ferrer).



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