Private Project

Life on the Edge

On Sundays, cockfighting aficionados flock to Santa Monica Cockpit in Quezon City to watch cockfight and test their luck in gambling. Inside the arena, the audience watches two roosters fight and aim to kill each other by using tari or gaff.

  • Salvador B. Barrozo III
    Director
  • Project Title (Original Language):
    Buhay Tari
  • Project Type:
    Documentary
  • Runtime:
    20 minutes
  • Completion Date:
    June 14, 2024
  • Production Budget:
    100 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    Philippines
  • Country of Filming:
    Philippines
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    Yes - University of the Philippines Film Institute, Diliman
Director Biography - Salvador B. Barrozo III

Jess Barrozo III is a director and filmmaker in Quezon City, Philippines. He is currently taking up a Master of Arts in Media Studies in Film at the University of the Philippines Film Institute, Diliman. His works explore human identity concerning culture and collective practices.

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