Busina
Synopsis
A documentary that explores the life of a jeepney driver—his dreams, livelihood, struggles, and future existence. The story of Gerald Cagasan from Brgy. Sto. Domingo, Biñan Laguna reflects the ongoing challenges faced by jeepney drivers in the Philippines as they fight for their right to earn a living using traditional jeepneys. 'Busina' showcases the diverse perspectives and beliefs of ordinary citizens, drivers, and operators regarding the government's Public Utility Vehicle Modernization Program (PUVMP).
Top Cast
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- Director
- Franceska Leila Peña
- Screenplay & Story
- John Clark Sebastian, Carla Gatapia, Mary Pascual, Jordan Gutierrez
- Original Title
- Busina
- Country of Origin
- Philippines
- Release Date
- 01/02/2024
- Spoken Languages
- Tagalog
- Runtime
- 25m
- Production Studios
- Tungcall Production
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Franceska Leila Peña
John Clark Sebastian, Carla Gatapia, Mary Pascual, Jordan Gutierrez
Don Emmanuel De Castro
Don Emmanuel De Castro
Ronalette Aman
Department Leadership Roster
Franceska Leila Peña
Director
John Clark Sebastian
Writer
Don Emmanuel De Castro
Director of Photography
Ronalette Aman
Producer
Carla Gatapia
Writer
Don Emmanuel De Castro
Editor
Mary Pascual
Writer
Jordan Gutierrez
Writer
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Academedia Online - Kwento ni Juan
JuanFlix: the FDCP Channel, in collaboration with the Academic Film Society (AFS), is delighted to stream another lineup of student short films for the month of May. The short films will showcase various narratives that highlight the experiences and challenges faced by workers in the country. With the theme “Kwento ni Juan,” the stories aim to celebrate the hard work and aspirations of the incredible Juans who contribute significantly to society, while also shedding light on important labor issues that need to be addressed. The third lineup of short films will be screened on JuanFlix for 15 days from May 17 to 31, 2024, under the free section
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Frequently Asked Questions About Busina
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What is Busina about?
A documentary that explores the life of a jeepney driver—his dreams, livelihood, struggles, and future existence. The story of Gerald Cagasan from Brgy. Sto. Domingo, Biñan Laguna reflects the ongoing challenges faced by jeepney drivers in the Philippines as they fight for their right to earn a living using traditional jeepneys. 'Busina' showcases the diverse perspectives and beliefs of ordinary citizens, drivers, and operators regarding the government's Public Utility Vehicle Modernization Program (PUVMP).
Who directed Busina?
Busina was directed by Franceska Leila Peña.
Who stars in Busina?
The principal cast of Busina includes Jordan Gutierrez.
When was Busina released and how long is it?
Busina was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 25m.