Pagbabalik sa Tribo

This documentary features Howie Severino, who returns to the Philippines from the American East Coast to explore his Filipino heritage. The film captures Severino's investigation into filmmaker Auraeus Solito's journey of rediscovering his tribal Palawan roots. It prompts viewers to reflect on their own identity and sense of belonging within the Filipino community.

Produced by The Probe Team and the Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism (PCIJ), Pagbabalik sa Tribo delves into the complexities of cultural identity. The film is a significant contribution to the documentary genre, particularly within the context of Philippine cinema in the late 1990s. It offers an intimate look at personal and cultural narratives that resonate with many.