Cast * Angeli Khang. * Robb Guinto. * Susan Africa. * Matt Francisco. (as Matthew Francisco) * Audrey Avila. First Taste (2024) - IMDb
: Yuna is happily engaged to her long-term boyfriend, Nicco. Her world is upended when she reunites with Becca, her first love from years prior.
Shot in crisp 1080p, Unang Tikim uses the lush Philippine countryside as a visual metaphor: beautiful, overgrown, and hiding secrets beneath its surface. The cinematography favors tight close-ups during emotional beats, capturing every flinch, tear, and hesitant smile. Director Perez Jr. balances slow, artful pacing with sudden bursts of raw conflict, ensuring that no moment feels wasted.