Balik na, Lola
FAMILY, NOSTALGIA, PAIN.
2026
36 min
Documentary
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Balik na, Lola: A poignant journey through generations of love and loss, revisiting a beloved family history with a fresh perspective, as a grandson reflects on his grandmother's return to their humble village in the Philippines decades after her disappearance during war-torn times. Rita's story is woven into that of her daughter, who left years ago for a life far from home. The film captures the complexities of familial bonds and the enduring impact of wartime experiences, offering an intimate look at how these stories are passed down through generations, creating a rich tapestry of emotions and memories.
