Ang Huling Liham
The Last Letter
MIGUEL REYES POTESTADES I 2025 I Philippines I 20 min
Drama, Fantasy I Filipino w/ English subititles I Visayas Premiere
CLOSING FILM I MATA-ASYA
After a fire devastates the Manila Post Office, veteran postman Simon Lirah L. Talaga is among those laid off. Before leaving, he must deliver the last letters in his care. One letter stands out, addressed to someone with his exact name but a different address. Curious, Simon sets out to find his namesake, meeting strangers along the way. Each encounter leads him closer to something he didn’t expect. As the journey unfolds, Simon finds himself drawn into a quiet mystery that blurs the lines between coincidence and fate thereby his final delivery becoming deeply personal.
SCREENING SCHEDULE
SEPTEMBER 6, 2025 I SATURDAY
6 PM I CINEMATHEQUE CENTRE NEGROS
FREE I co-presented with The Negros Museum
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CINEMATHEQUE CENTRE NEGROS
Gatuslao Street, Bacolod City
beside The Negros Museum
Miguel is a writer, director, and editor based in the province of Quezon, Philippines. He has worked on various projects, including documentaries, music videos, and short films. In 2023, he underwent an intensive filmmaking workshop held at the Mowelfund Film Institute. His short film “Ang Huling Liham” was selected as one of the top 7 scripts and was awarded a grant by the institution. In 2017, his music video for the song “Naririnig mo ba” by the singer Morissette Amon was nominated for Myx’s Mellow Video of the Year Award. The video had also competed in that year’s Star Music’s Himig Handog Music Video competition. It had also garnered over 11,000,000 views on YouTube. He has been working professionally as a video editor for over 5 years now.
