Davao Museum of History and Ethnography will be screening Sean Ellis' "METRO MANILA" at the SM Lanang Premier for one night only on November 15, 2013 at 5:30pm to raise funds for the Museum. Tickets are sold at P300.00. Please contact the Museum at (082) 233-1734 to purchase tickets.

SYNOPSIS:

Seeking a better life, Oscar Ramirez and his family decide to move from the poverty stricken rice fields of the Northern Philippine mountain ranges, and journey towards the capital mega city of Metro Manila. Upon arriving in the big city, Oscar and his family fall foul to various city inhabitants whose manipulative ways are a daily part of city survival.

Oscar manages to land a job as a driver for an armored truck company and is befriended by Ong, his senior officer. Before long, it becomes apparent that Ong, has been planning the arrival of someone just like Oscar for sometime.