WATCH: Cinemalaya 2019 Entry EDWARD Trailer And Poster

A young boy finds himself stuck in a public hospital to take care of his sick father. Typically a place of hopelessness, the hospital serves as his playground and will ultimately be his rite of passage to liberation. The film's cast is composed of Louise Abuel, Dido dela Paz, Elijah Canlas, Manuel Chua, and Ella Cruz. The coming of age film is directed by Thop Nazareno.

Catch the 2019 edition of the Cinemalaya from August 2-13, 2019. Available in the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) from August 2-11, 2019 and in these cinemas from August 7-13, 2019: Greenbelt 1, Glorietta, Trinoma, UP Town Center, Market! Market!, Evia Lifestyle Center (Las Piñas City), Ayala Malls Legazpi (Bicol), Ayala Malls Abreeza (Davao), Capitol Central (Bacolod), Vista Cinemas Pampanga, Vista Cinemas Naga, Vista Cinemas Iloilo.