Tabo
A young man attempts to get through one night alone in his home as he struggles to avoid grieving over his mother's death.
TABO is a short film that follows Paulo (Anthony Ezell) after coming home from his mother's funeral.When his aunt (Monalisa Amidar) allows him to stay alone in his house for one last night before having to move in with her, he struggles to come to terms with his grief and past traumas caused by his mother (Emily Paredes) as he relives memories of their relationship.
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TABO is a short film that follows Paulo (Anthony Ezell) after coming home from his mother's funeral. When his aunt (Monalisa Amidar) allows him to stay alone in his house for one last night before having to move in with her, he struggles to come to terms with his grief and past traumas caused by his mother (Emily Paredes) as he relives memories of their relationship.
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- Budget
- $1,500
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- Release date
- May 23, 2023
- Runtime
- 0h 9m
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- Language
- English, Tagalog
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