Poblacion is undoubtedly the most popular bar street in Metro Manila, Philippines. Erwan Heussaff is walking its vibrant streets that are lined with the hottest bars and restaurants—all serving the night owls and tourists that flock to get a taste of the latest eats and libations.
Behind the modern façade of this lively neighborhood is a rich history that begs to be known beyond its cocktails and flashing lights, and we are here to discover its secrets. This is a documentary that dives into the exciting stories of Poblacion and its timeless place in Manila’s nightlife scene.
Special thanks to:
Dwayne Samarista
Edel Samarista
Charlie of Z Hostel
Jerry of Handlebar
El Chupacabra Staff
Cristina Casingal
Sky Casingal
Dodie Figueroa
Cecil Figueroa - Ortiz
Cristina Del Gallego
Ysabel Gallego
David Abalayan
Alex Javier
Alphonse Sotero
Brian Temperosa
Liana Navarro
Nycole Castro
Rico Rodelis
Fe Millares
Barangay Poblacion LGU
Kap. Miko Villena
Ms. Ma. Concepcion Yabut
Makati Museum, and Cultural Affairs Office
