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For his first full-length film, director Clyde Capistrano delved into an unsettling and emotionally sharp narrative that confronted something he has carried since childhood. “Lanaya,” which competed at the recently held 2026 Sinag Maynila, follows the story of a struggling nursing student — portrayed by actor Shaun Salvador — who was recruited to spy on an old lady suspected of murdering her own husband. Beneath its suspenseful plot, the movie embodies something more personal for Capistrano — a memory of injustice that never left his mind since he was a child. Long before “Lanaya” took shape, in his childhood home […]... Keep on reading: Clyde Capistrano channels childhood memory into crime-thriller film ‘Lanaya’
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