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Give Up Tomorrow

When a teenager from a political family in the Philippines is accused of double murder, the country’s judicial system is put to the test after years of alleged corruption.

Series

POV

Premiere Date

October 4, 2012

Length

90 minutes

Funding Type

Co-Production

Awards & Recognition

Nominee

2012 News and Documentary Emmy Awards - Outstanding Investigative Journalism – Long Form

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Michael Collins

Producer/Director

Michael Collins is an Emmy Award-nominated filmmaker whose documentary, Almost Sunrise, premiered at Telluride Mountainfilm and won six major awards. Michael’s first film, Give Up Tomorrow, premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival and won the Audience Award, a Special Jury Prize for Best New Director, and was nominated for an Emmy.

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Marty Syjuco

Producer

From the Philippines, Marty Syjuco is an Emmy®-Award nominated filmmaker whose first film, Give Up Tomorrow, won the Audience Award and Special Jury Prize at the Tribeca Film Festival. His second feature, Almost Sunrise, won a CINE Golden Eagle Award. His latest film, Call Her Ganda, was nominated for a GLAAD Media Award. 

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