Parinig (2025)
Henrick, an isolated student pressured by his strict household, finds comfort in Aki—a girl who always appears when he needs company. But as strange things begin happening around him, it becomes clear that Aki isn’t real. Drawn into a dreamlike world where she promises to always stay by his side, Henrick unknowingly follows her deeper into darkness. In the end, Aki’s presence leads him to take his own life, leaving his real world shattered as his imagined companion whispers, “Forever.”
Director: Adrian Borja
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Aesha Ozaita as Aki |
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Jacob Valerio as Henrick |
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Jhiro Kyle as Henrick's Father |
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Arian Monteflor as Henrick's Mother |
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Harold Picante as Street Bystander |
| Directing | Adrian Borja | Director |
| Editing | Jhiro Kyle | Editor |
| Writing | Lirhain Hondolero | Writer |
| Directing | Jhiro Kyle | Assistant Director |
| Writing | Jhiro Kyle | Writers' Assistant |
| Sound | Yuri Turla | Sound Designer |
| Sound | Jhiro Kyle | Sound Director |
| Art | Erika De Leon | Set Designer |
| Camera | Adrian Borja | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Harold Picante | Camera Department Manager |
| Camera | Yanni Puga | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Charisse Jie Botor | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Arjay Caringal | Camera Operator |
| Art | Natnyah Ram | Art Designer |
| Art | Arjay Caringal | Art Designer |
| Production | Jana Francine | Producer |