Short films’ directors take center stage during at the opening ceremony PHOTOS BY ABBY PALMONES
Following the inaugural ceremonies, award-winning film director Brillante Mendoza’s Taklub, starring highly-acclaimed actress Nora Aunor, was featured as the opening film. Taklub, a metaphor for Tacloban meaning “cover,” presents the tragedy left behind by Super Typhoon Yolanda in 2013.