Manananggal | The Self-Segmenting Demon
677CONTENT WARNING: This program contains mentions of dismemberment, miscarriage, child loss, and other subjects that may be triggering or otherwise unsettling. Viewer discretion is advised.
Philippine mythology is full of terrifying monsters, but few are as famous, as dreadful, or as downright disturbing as the manananggal! Hidden during the day, but at night, these creatures stalk unwary villages searching for their favorite prey...unborn fetuses!
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FEATURING:
Francis Mabborang as the Tik Tik
MUSIC:
"Firelighting Ceremony" Indigenous Filipino Music
"The Threat" Peder B Helland
CLIPS:
Drone footage of the Philippines
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ARTISTS FEATURED:
Albert N Daus Jr
Tom Chapman
Brian Valeza
Tots Valeza
Raven Del Mund
Ebanghelyo Art
Jeffrey Muncy
Arts by Jake
Kyle Zosa
oshRED art
Sam Flegal
REFERENCES:
“Manananggal: The Flying, Disembodied, Blood Sucking Nightmare | Monstrum”
http://www.mangkukulam.com/folklore/349/Mananggalc
https://ztevetevans.wordpress.com/2017/05/17/philippine-folklore-meet-the-vampiric-cannibalistic-manananggal/
http://www.vampirefacts.net/famous-vampires/manananggal/
https://www.philippine-tales.com/creatures/manananggal#gsc.tab=0
https://www.pbssocal.org/shows/monstrum/episodes/manananggal-n4c1zf
https://thoughtcatalog.com/january-nelson/2018/08/the-manananggal/
https://cryptidz.fandom.com/wiki/Manananggal
https://mythus.fandom.com/wiki/Manananggal
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