Pwede ka, pero

“Bystanders have the power to stop the cycle of violence”

Two transgender best friends named Tanya and Rian, grew up together but became separated because of their realities. Rian who has access to Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) slipped past societal standards, while Tanya remains open and transparent about herself, including her identity, enduring the daily discrimination that is slowly eating away at her dignity. Amidst the silence of mere onlookers, neutrality becomes complicity in oppression, until Rian is gradually challenged by her own ghosts within her silence. It shows how radical love is a form of resistance. To choose to stand up, to talk, and to stand up for others, especially among those whom society chooses to silence.

Director

Melanie Adriatico

Screenplay

Ericka De Leon

Screenplay

Abegail celada

Screenplay

Jana Santos

Status

Released

Release date

21/02/2026

Original language

English

Budget

US$ 0 M

Box office

US$ 0 M