Est. 2024 · Manila, Philippines

MAYONPICTURES

Where Stories Erupt.

A content creation studio born from the volcanic heartlands of the Philippines. We craft films, series, and stories that ignite conversations and leave audiences forever changed.

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BOX OFFICE LIVE ✦ FAST & FURIOUS X — ₱485.2M DOMESTIC ✦ CULION II — ₱120.8M LOCAL ✦ MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE 8 — $172M GLOBAL OPENING ✦ HELLO, LOVE, AGAIN — ₱340M PH TOTAL ✦ REVIEWS UPDATED WEEKLY ✦ NOW ACCEPTING PITCH SUBMISSIONS ✦ BOX OFFICE LIVE ✦ FAST & FURIOUS X — ₱485.2M DOMESTIC ✦ CULION II — ₱120.8M LOCAL ✦ MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE 8 — $172M GLOBAL OPENING ✦ HELLO, LOVE, AGAIN — ₱340M PH TOTAL ✦ REVIEWS UPDATED WEEKLY ✦ NOW ACCEPTING PITCH SUBMISSIONS ✦
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ON OUR RADAR
FEATURED REVIEW
Review
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By Reina Santos · May 2, 2025 · Drama / Musical
Box Office
PH B.O. Surges 18% This Quarter
Latest Rankings
Open Call
Submit Your Film Pitch — Batch 3
Deadline: June 30, 2025
What We Do
STORIES FROM THE CRATER
01
Film & Series Production
From script to screen, we produce original Filipino stories with the production value the world deserves to see. Feature films, short films, and streaming series.
02
Box Office Tracking
We keep our finger on the pulse of both local and international cinema. Weekly rankings, trend analysis, and deep dives into what audiences are actually watching.
03
Film Criticism & Reviews
Sharp, honest, culturally-grounded criticism that goes beyond star ratings. We believe film is literature and treat it accordingly.
Weekend Performance
BOX OFFICE
TRACKER

Weekly rankings for Philippine and international cinema. Data reflects latest available weekend estimates.

Weekend of May 3–4, 2025 Updated: May 5 · Estimates
# Film Wks Weekend Gross Change Total Gross Performance
Critical Perspectives
FILM REVIEWS

Honest, culturally grounded film criticism. We watch so you can choose wisely — or argue with us about it.

Got a story?
MOVIE PITCHES

Every great film starts with a single idea. We're actively looking for original Filipino stories with global potential. Submit your pitch below.

SUBMIT YOUR PITCH

Tell us your story in a few sentences. We review every submission and respond to those that align with our production slate.

✦ YOUR PITCH HAS BEEN RECEIVED. WE'LL BE IN TOUCH WITHIN 3–4 WEEKS.
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
We champion stories rooted in the Filipino experience — stories that resonate locally and travel globally. We're particularly interested in:
  • Untold regional and provincial stories
  • Contemporary Filipino social realities
  • Mythological or folk horror reinventions
  • Cross-cultural and diaspora narratives
  • Genre films with Filipino soul
  • Documentary subjects with cinematic potential
SUBMISSION GUIDELINES
  • Filipino citizenship or residency preferred
  • Original material only — no adaptations without rights
  • Scripts not required for initial submission
  • One active pitch per writer at a time
  • Response time: 3–4 weeks
  • Batch 3 deadline: June 30, 2025
DEVELOPMENT FUND
Selected pitches may receive development funding of up to ₱500,000 for script development, attached to a first-look deal with Mayon Pictures.
In Development
PITCH SPOTLIGHT
01
Horror · Folklore
Ang Babaeng Walang Anino
"In a Quezon province town, a schoolteacher discovers her shadow has been replaced by something ancient — and hungry."
J. MENDOZA In Development
02
Drama · Diaspora
The Distance Between Pasig and London
"Two siblings on opposite sides of the world must decide what home means when their mother falls ill and calls them back."
C. REYES Under Review
03
Thriller · Political
Kalawang
"A forensic accountant uncovers a decades-old corruption network that goes all the way to someone she calls family."
M. SANTOS Open Submission