Holy Emy (2022)

Plot

Holy Emy follows a young Filipina grappling with a mysterious bleeding condition that sets her apart from others. Her journey intensifies as she seeks to uncover the connection between her ailment and the elusive healing abilities of her mother, who resides far from home. As she delves deeper into her family's secrets, Emy's quest becomes a poignant exploration of identity, maternal bonds, and the intersection of cultural roots with personal struggles. The film artfully blends elements of magical realism with a heartfelt story of self-discovery and resilience.