Alone/Together (2019) a drama and romance genre written and directed by Antoinette Jadaone. Christine (Liza Soberano) is a major student of Art Studies at the University of the Philippines Diliman, who is an intelligent and a strong desire and determination to succeed in her life. A volunteer museum guide giving some information to a group of students while mentioning the Spoliarium. In a relationship to a Biology student at the University of Santo Tomas, Raf (Enrique Gil) a very faithful boyfriend which is completely different of Christine’s character. Due to the attitude of Raf (not attending class, failing his exams) and the issue of Tin in her previous job that creates confusion and broken mind. It ends up into brake up. It was a flashback at first when Christine remembered during their college days full of plans and happy moments and never thought that it was not easy to handle their relationship. After more than 5 years, their life changed a lot they have their own profession and relationship. As Raf promised to Tin that he would become a doctor and he would succeed. Apparently, Tin could not establish her dream and does not know how to start again. In such a situation it is very difficult, as you have done everything seems to be missing. You do not know how to get started and which you know is hard to do and if it is impossible. But Raf had strong advice to Tin that she followed. Until they realize that they have feelings for each other. Their mess, because they are full of what if, if they think it’s good for them that they should make them especially unhappy with their present relationship. This movie is a real story in real life and is not surprising.
JOSEPH D. NUQUI
ABCOM3A
collision of ideas 