KEREL (Sea of Love)

Film

  • Short Film

Trapped in a cargo ship during lockdown, Kerel, a gay Filipino seafarer escapes through his memory, and recalls his complicated past, present, and future self.

A person looking at their phone superimposed over the ocean.

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Jon Cuyson
Jon Cuyson

Jon Cuyson

Jon Cuyson is a visual artist and filmmaker who has been working primarily as a painter for the past two decades. He has expanded his interdisciplinary practice to include photography, sculpture, installation and the moving image. He received his MFA from Columbia University in New York in 2010 and has exhibited locally and internationally. He lives and works in Manila, Philippines.