Climax

About This Movie

Climax (2024) is a unique dive into the world of steamy Filipino cinema, capturing the essence of desire and passion through a documentary lens. The pacing feels almost hypnotic as Robb Guinto and Apple Dy guide us through the hottest scenes, blending interviews and behind-the-scenes footage, which gives it this raw, unfiltered vibe. You really get a sense of the atmosphere that these films create—intense, seductive, and at times, surprisingly vulnerable. The performances, both in front of and behind the camera, showcase an emerging talent pool that’s exciting to watch. It’s like peeling back the layers of a subculture that’s both familiar and refreshingly new, revealing the artistry behind those steamy moments.

Documentary on contemporary Filipino cinema · Focus on performances and creative processes · Includes interviews with directors and actors