Student director Jhun Monterde’s ‘Mary May Crush Kay Tess’ centers around a young girl trying to keep her secret from being known by othersSi Mary May Crush Kay Tess, a short film on the burgeoning “Marites culture” in the Philippines, highlights the importance of information literacy in the country.
Si Mary May Crush Kay Tess, was inspired by the Filipino slang Marites, which refers to a person, typically a woman, who is exceptionally gossipy. With the support of the Puregold CinePanalo Film Festival Grant, the duo utilized their creative platform to convey the connotations and prejudices behind the term.With Si Mary May Crush Kay Tess, the filmmakers hope to encourage the audience to be vigilant about the details they accept as truth.
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