Interview

In Defiance of the Indie Film

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There’s more to Philippine cinema than your average formula film. Next-generation filmmaker Mikhail Red recalls how he started out in the industry, and what it’s taught him about navigating a career in film.

Multi-media by
TBA Studios
Co-author

Denise Gonsalves

Co-author

Klea Gonzales

Photos Courtesy of

PelikulaRED, TBA Studios

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