The Film
Checkmate
The Story
When a dramatic college student, Jo, spirals over her childhood best friend’s new relationship, she ropes her quiet, dependable friend into a series of increasingly desperate sabotage schemes—only to realize too late that the girl helping her has been carefully making moves to win her heart instead.
Runtime
20 min
Released Mar 2026
Cast & Crew
The Ensemble
Directed by
Aui Almeda
Written by Aui Almeda, Robyn Recinto
Marquee
5 of 5
Gallery
The Stills.
