The official selection for the Cinemalaya 2017 independent film festival, to be held from August 4 to 13 at the Cultural Center of the Philippines, were officially presented to the media Thursday.

Check out the nine entries below:

1. Ang Guro Kong Di Marunong Magbasa
Director: Perry Escano
Starring: Alfred Vargas, Mon Confiado, James Blanco, Miggs Cuaderno, Micko Laurente, Marc Justin Alvarez

2. Ang Pamilyang Hindi Lumuluha
Director: Mes de Guzman
Starring: Sharon Cuneta

3. Baconaua
Director: Joseph Israel Laban
Starring: Elora Españo, Teri Malvar, JM Salvado, Bembol Roco

4. Bagahe
Director: Zig Madamba Dulay
Starring: Angeli Bayani

5. Kiko Boksingero
Director: Thop Nazareno

6. Nabubulok
Director: Sonny Calvento
Starring: Gina Alajar, JC Santos, Billy Ray Galleon

7. Requited
Director: Nerissa Picadizo
Starring: Jake Cuenca, Anna Luna

8. Respeto
Director: Alberto Monteras II
Starring: Loonie, Abra

9. Sa Gabing Nanahimik ang mga Kuliglig
Director: Iar Lionel Arondaing
Starring: Angel Aquino, Jake Macapagal, Jess Mendoza, Mercedes Cabral, Mark Dionisio, Ricky Davao

Meanwhile, the short film entries are as follows:

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