An Awardee, “Tombstone Pillow” Ranks Top 60 Worldwide in the Kosice International Film Fest Selections 2021 in Slovakia

maria urduja osit-li
2 min readNov 5, 2021

Among 1800 film projects from all over the globe, the advocacy short film “Tombstone Pillow” took the top 60 slot in the 2021 KIFF competitions 2021, during the live screenings in Košice, in Slovakia, an award giving body that focuses on discovering and promoting talented filmmakers from all over the world and present them to public stage, making it a brilliant opportunity to participate in international competitions.

Filmed in the Philippines in 2019 “Tombstone Pillow” has continued to catch attention in major and minor film festivals & film competitions, garnering more than 30 awards in world film festivals since its release.

The shortfilm storifies people living in a graveyard.

“A little girl gives the Philippines' wealthiest widow a tour of a graveyard that thousands of poor people call home, and the woman discovers the meaning of real riches.”

Directors

Bayou Bennett

Daniel Lir

Writers

Bayou Bennett

Daniel Lir

Fraser Kee Scott(story and screenplay)

Starring Lourdes Duque Baron (Lou Baron) Kendra de Mesa, Ian Taylor Ignacio, Akram Yesmeni, Blake Salcedo and Cedric Escobar.

“Tombstone Pillow” is now available on Amazon UK click link to check it out 👇 https://www.amazon.com/Tombstone-Pillow-Lourdes-Duque-Baron/dp/B08QR5MVMD

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