Anton Tubero Indie Film

December 11, 2020
Elena Rubens Goldfarb

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Class of 2021

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He took a swig. It was warm. The ice had melted in the bag ten minutes ago. But in post-production, he would color-grade the scene to look cool, blue, and melancholic.

The group laughed, a gentle, tinkling sound that grated on Anton’s ears. They were mocking him. They were part of the Establishment. They wouldn't understand his vision. They were probably used to movies with actual lighting and actors who bathed regularly.

He saw Engkanto ng Siyudad , and for a fleeting moment, he wasn't a broke boy on a bench. He was Anton Tubero, the voice of a generation.

The film tells the story of a young plumber who becomes entangled in various extramarital affairs. His inability to control his impulses eventually leads him into increasingly dangerous situations.

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