Baby Ruth Villarama’s ‘Little Azkals’ in Zlin fest

TIGHT trio (from left): Cinematographer Dexter de la Peña, Agiel John “Kano” Rojo and director Baby Ruth Villarama-Gutierrez

Baby Ruth Villarama’s “Little Azkals” will be screened at the 55th Zlin International Film Festival for Children and Youth, May 29-June 4, in the Czech Republic. Villarama told the Inquirer: “I am happy and honored to share the story of these Filipino kids in the longest-running and biggest youth film fest in Europe and the world. We hope to create a big impact with our little story.”

Villarama is an honoree in last year’s Inquirer Indie Bravo! Awards. Bayani San Diego Jr.