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Vox Humana

International Competition 1

In the aftermath of an earthquake, the police find a man in the woods. A zoologist, a sound recorder, and a news team grapple with the truth that he may be the cause of all the natural disasters that devastated this small mountain town.

  • Philippines, USA, Singapore
  • 2024, 22 min
  • Director: Don Josephus Raphael Eblahan
  • Director of photography: Vincent Prochoroff
  • Editor: Brandon Bunner
  • Screenplay: Don Josephus Raphael Eblahan
  • Sound: Henry Hawks Nicholas Varela
  • Cast: Sasa Cabalquinto, Ymeiliza Tabora, Bruce Venida
  • Coproduction: Daluyong Studios, Alemberg Ang
  • Producer: Hannah Schierbeek
  • Production: Prima Materia Pictures

PROJECTIONS
26.2. 17:00 Praha | Kino Světozor Malý sál
28.2. 19:15 Praha | Kino Pilotů

Don Josephus Raphael Eblahan

Don Josephus Raphael Eblahan is a filmmaker from the Philippines. Eblahan’s works explore themes of trauma, spirituality, and nature, told through the cosmic lens of post-colonial spaces and indigenous identities. His short film The Headhunter’s Daughter was awarded the Grand Jury Prize at the 2022 Sundance Film Festival. He is currently developing his debut feature film, Hum, which has participated in the 2023 Résidence du Festival at Cannes, the 2023 Locarno Academy, and the 2024 Berlinale Script Station.