WALANG HANGGANG PAGHIHINTAY
Apat Na Kwento ng Naulilang Pag-ibig
a short film by Popo Diaz
“Walang Hanggang Paghihintay – Apat Na Kwento ng Naulilang Pag-ibig” is the story of four individuals who eulogize the passing of the love of their life. In the short film, water is referred to as a great love lost. From the farmer’s perspective, he realizes too late that without water he cannot harvest his fields even if he toils all day. The woman, talks about the hurt and the pain that one feels when losing a loved one. She goes about her day to day chores trying to put a brave face but inside she is in mourning. A young lady, refers to water as her first love, reminiscing about the times they spent together and wondering if she will ever experience such a love again. Lastly, a boy expresses an ode about water and referring to it as his best friend with whom he has spent the best days of his youth. Each declares promises that they would change so that their lost love will return. All express the hope the one day they will be reunited this great love. - POPO DIAZ
This is Popo's first (attempt) in making a short film. Invited by his boss, Monster Jimenez, to join the short film competition, his inspiration came from very unique and diverse places - taking a bath, his fascination with eulogies and Fernando Amorsolo.
The film is an entry to the 1st Clean Water Video Contest and will be screened at NCCA theater tomorrow, April 22, 2010 at 1pm.
*Author's Note: Popo Diaz's Walang Hanggang Paghihintay - Apat Na Kwento ng Naulilang Pag-ibig is the grand prize winner of the 1st Clean Water Video Contest.
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