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HASIK
A story of traditional food preservation and cultural survival in changing times.
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HASIK ("To Sow") This documentary film shares the stories of seed savers from across the three regions of the Philippines, Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao. Despite encountering various systemic barriers, these farmers persist in their seed-saving efforts in the hopes of preserving indigenous culture, native biodiversity, and agricultural heritage.

  • Year
    2024
  • Runtime
    95 minutes
  • Language
    Cebuano, English, Other, Tagalog
  • Country
    Philippines, United States
  • Awards
    New York Lift-Off Film Festival New York City 2025 Season Award: Best Feature Documentary United States Ceres Food Film Festival New York City October 16, 2025 New York Premiere Official Selection United States Alexandria Film Festival Alexandria, Virginia November 6, 2025 DMV Premiere Official Selection United States Manila Screenings (250 Attendees) Makati, Metro Manila March 8, 2025 Philippines Premiere Philippines Global Seed Savers: Denver Screening (70 Attendees) Denver, Colorado February 27, 2025 United States Princeton University Screening (50 Attendees) Princeton, New Jersey November 24, 2024 North American Premiere United States Global Seed Savers: Chicago Screening (37 Attendees) Chicago June 27, 2025 United States
  • Director
    Mandy Qua, Marissa Mejia
  • Producer
    Mandy Qua, Marissa Mejia
  • Cast
    Elizabeth Martin, Macario "Mac" Toyan, Eduardo "Wado" Edullantes, Bernard Restificar, Rosaflor "Butche" Estenzo
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