158 mins, Black and white
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SYNOPSIS
Three illegal miners journey back to their island after months of toiling in hellish conditions.
With their hard-earned money, they traversed the sea, the mountains and the forest until they reached their destination. Or did they really reach their cursed place?
CAST
Baldo
Nanding Josef
Paulo
Bart Guingona
Andres
Don Melvin Boongaling
Mariposa
Hazel Orencio
Aling Quirina
Merly Bucong
Aling Idang
Elvira Dayandante
Nanang Mamay
Lolita Carbon
Kapitan Teofilo
Popo Diaz
CREW
Director/Writer/Editor/Cinematographer
Lav Diaz
Assistant Director/Production Manager
Hazel Orencio
Production Designer
Popo Diaz
Art Director
Robinne Martillano
Production Assistant/Boom person
Cecil Buban
Rosalyn Tarnate
Location Manager/Production Coordinator
Mar Tarquian
Casting
Hazel Orencio/Mar Tarquian
Setman (second leg)
Alfredo “Piduts” Fernandez
Production Assistant
Qi Perez
Driver
Sylvester Derla
POSTER
TRAILERS
STILLS





REVIEWS
Paddy Mulholland, “Lav Diaz: Art in the Land of Pandemic”, desistfilm.com
Michael Guarneri, “¡Hasta la Evolución!: Lav Diaz’s “Genus Pan””, Mubi.com
Jonathan Romney, “‘Genus Pan’: Hamburg Review”, Screen Daily
Noel Vera, “Planet of the Apes”, Business World
Elisa Teneggi, “Genus Pan (Lahi, Hayop): Looking Back to Find Ourselves (Review)”, loudandclearreviews.com
Sayantika Ghosh, “Genus Pan” Review: Lav Diaz’s Bleak, Stark Allegory for the Very Worst of Humanity”, The Justice Online
Guy Lodge, “‘Genus Pan’ Review: Lav Diaz’s Bleak, Stark Allegory for the Very Worst of Humanity”, Variety.com
Gregory Coutaut, “Review: Genus Pan”, LePolyester.com
Raffaele Meale, “Genus Pan”, Quinlan.it
Rouven Linnarz, “Genus Pan”, Film Rezensionen.de
Joseph Owen, “Genus, Pan by Lav Diaz”, theupcoming.uk
Aldo Spiniello, “Genus Pan by Lav Diaz”, Sentieriselvaggi.it
Massimo Balsamo, “Genus Pan: Lav Diaz’s black tale denounces the corruption of the Philippines [review]”, anonimacinefili.it
Jordan Cronk, “Genus Pan takes a journey to the heart of Filipino darkness”, BFI.org.uk
Oliver Swift, “LFF 2020: Genus Pan”, clapperltd.co.uk
Darren Carver-Balsiger, “Genus Pan review – another abstract curio from Lav Diaz”, outtakemag.co.uk
Epoy Deyto, “Genus Pan (Philippines, 2020) [SDAFF 2020]”, vcinemashow.com
Rouven Linnarz, “Film Review: Genus, Pan (2020) by Lav Diaz”, asianmoviepulse.com
Jesse Cumming, “Genus Pan (Lav Diaz, Philippines)”, cinema-scope.com
INTERVIEWS
Adam Cook, “Being Human: Lav Diaz on “Genus, Pan”, Long Voyage Home
Aaron Hunt, “My Faith (and It’s Not Catholic) In My Cinema Remains Pure”: Lav Diaz on Genus Pan“
Ricky Lo, “What Scares Lav Diaz?”, Philippine Star
Rodrigo Fonseca, “Lav Diaz: My Cinema Witnesses The Struggle of the Philippines”, c7nema.net
Janet Nepales, “Lav Diaz – Orizzonti Winner: Best Director, Genus Pan, 2020”, Goldenglobes.com
Hyun Jin Cho, “An interview with Lav Diaz, the Filipino master of slow cinema”, bfi.org.uk