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The Moon is Full

Directed by Tin Velasco
Six months ago, Iloy gave birth to her daughter named “Lapsag” Princess Isabelle Katherine. But after giving birth, Iloy starts to notice several changes in her mind and body. Fearful of the fact that she cannot control these changes any longer, Iloy decides to let other people take care of her newborn.
This day is the last day before she gives up her daughter.

Tin Velasco is a film and advertising production producer. A decade of independent film production experience has shaped her as a producer dedicated to pushing the boundaries of Philippine cinema by amplifying women and queer filmmakers.
Born and raised in the picturesque towns of Iloilo and Pampanga, tin draws her film collaborations from the rich cultural heritage and natural beauty that surrounds her. tin’s commitment to diversity and inclusion in the industry is reflected in her collaboration in the production of Internationally acclaimed films like Leonor Will Never Die, Excuse me miss, miss, miss (Sundance), Primetime Mother (TIFF), and John Denver 
Trending (BIFF), ensuring that Filipino stories are told from a multitude of voices.
Her determination to showcase the Philippines’ unique stories and talents on a global stage has been the driving force behind her burgeoning career.

The influence of her beginnings as a regional filmmaker is apparent in the short films she helmed for the local festival, Cinekabalen. During the initial phase of her filmmaking career, she directed “Ing Pusta” and “Jona,” both of which were chosen for Cinekabalen in 2014 and 2015, respectively. Her recent short film, “Bye bye Bituin,” was featured at the 2017 QC Pink Film Festival. In 2020, she endeavored to return to her roots by directing another short film, a project that took three years to complete due to the challenges posed by the pandemic.

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