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‘Food Delivery’ film qualified for 2026 BAFTA Film Awards
The Filipino documentary "Food Delivery: Fresh from the West Philippine Sea" has been recognized for its potential to win prestigious awards, being considered for the 2026 BAFTA Film Awards and remaining eligible for the Academy Awards Best Documentary Feature category.
Directed by Baby Ruth Villarama, the film bravely tackles the harassment faced by Filipino fishermen and defenders from Chinese Coast Guards in the West Philippine Sea.
The documentary, produced by Chuck Gutierrez of Voyage Studios, highlights the daily lives, struggles, and resilience of Filipino fishermen in the contested waters.
It explores the economic and environmental challenges confronting these fishermen as they persevere with hope, family, and faith.
The film's strength is noted in its portrayal of humanity's connection to the sea and personal resilience, transcending political boundaries.
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