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Seven stories with no connection at all but with a common universal theme of doing good deeds and making the right decision.

Follows a group of young adults as they navigate life after college.

Four high school friends hatch a plan for a farcical heist that sends them spiraling into a series of surreal events littered with clowns, fast food, and ‘rakenrol’, in an even more absurd nation of squalor and entertainment.

About young people learning that happiness comes from learning how to give of one's self. MANYIKA is about an enchanted doll who came to life and taught two orphans the value of love. BANANA-CUE is about a rich girl who found happiness in the company of a classmate who sold sweetened bananas in order to see himself through high school.

A brief account of the Spanish-American War (1898) and the end of the Spanish Empire in the Caribbean Sea and the Pacific Ocean.

Seven friends with different backgrounds face their respective problems to join a talent competition.

Charlotte is from a family of beauty queens, but she has yet to win a title of her own. Her final chance is the Hiyas ng Dalampasigan Pageant, and her mother has taken steps to make sure that she wins. But her chances are dashed when the mysterious Samantha suddenly joins the contest. The two become bitter enemies following the contest, but they are soon forced by destiny to team up. It turns out the two have a hidden connection to a mystical past, and must work together to discover the truth about their heritage.

On the day of their friend’s funeral, three old ladies argue who’s going to die next.

Two totally different strangers get entangled with each other’s fate as a single winning lotto ticket brings them together in luck and love.

Two totally different strangers get entangled with each other’s fate as a single winning lotto ticket brings them together in luck and love.

In death, the ghost of a dutiful housewife learns to move on and discovers a new life in the afterlife.