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Mia

2020 · 90 min

A quiet, earnest romance that sits with grief and self-destruction, offering slow healing and gentle hope in a rural setting.

Directed by: Veronica Velasco
Genres: Romance
Starring: Coleen Garcia, Edgar Allan Guzman, Yayo Aguila

Overview: A nerdy forester, Jay Policarpio, who transforms mined-out land into rain forests pursues the self-destructive alcoholic, Mia Salazar, who recently joined the government's Doctor To The Barrios program to heal the tragedy of her fiance's death

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Directed by: Veronica Velasco
Genres: Romance
Starring: Coleen Garcia, Edgar Allan Guzman, Yayo Aguila

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Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: grief
love
healing
addiction
environment
Places: countryside
small town
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild

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Action	1
Horror	0
Humour	3
Realism	8
Romance	7
Tension	3
Darkness	5
Complexity	4
Emotional weight	7

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Genres: romance
Directed by: Veronica Velasco
Written by: Veronica Velasco, Jinky Laurel
Starring: Coleen Garcia, Edgar Allan Guzman, Yayo Aguila, William Martinez, Billy Crawford, Star Orjaliza, Jeremy Domingo, Sunshine Teodoro
Cinematography: Noel Teehankee
Runtime: 90 min
Country: Philippines
Languages: Tagalog

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