Benchingko/Films

Bench celebrates its 25th year with style and star power: Benchingko films

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  • Film - 25 Bens

    In his first film, Ben Chan reveals the many sides to his personality. 25 Ben Chans to be exact - one serious, the other mataray, another a bit skeptical – just to name a few. It's an amusing conversation from the many sides of the man behind Bench.

  • Film - Kama

    A three-part musical where the bed takes centerstage in different emotional entanglements.

  • Film - Horse Power

    Coco Martin plays the role of Rogelio, a jeepney driver obsessed on winning the race among his fellow drivers and gaining the prized horse trophy. What starts out as an action-packed flim takes a surprising twist in the end when Rogelio makes a poignant epiphany.

  • Film - Kontrabida 101

    Philippine cinema's quintessential kontrabida, Bella Flores, reveals the secret to being the queen of mean. In a wickedly witty step-by-step tutorial, Bella will keep you laughing to the very end. And you might just change the way you feel about cinema's darling villains.

  • Film - Perya

    A haunting love story set in a world where the grotesque is the norm, the hideous deemed beautiful. Here, Philippine's hottest heartthrob, Piolo Pascual, is a freak, a captive of a cruel circus. But when he finds love, he finds a glimmer of hope for escape.

  • Film - Star Teacher

    Join Lucy Torres-Gomez in a travel documentary that brings her back to her beloved hometown, Ormoc. While its tragic history casts a long shadow on the lives of its people, Lucy believes that educating the young about the environment with the help of a puppet show, Ormoc will soon reclaim its verdant past.