According to #RealNumbersPH data, the average monthly drug war deaths totaled 39, a 50% increase on the tally during the first months of the pandemic. When killings are still rampant and apparent in our society, difficult conversations strengthen our dissent and resistance. Get a chance to converse with the team behind Aswang in Huwag Matakot: Aswang Talkback on October 9, 7:30pm-9pm. Register via Zoom at activevista.ph/HuwagMatakot2021. Aswang, a documentary by Alyx Arumpac, follows people whose fates entwine with the growing violence during the two years of ruthless killings in Manila. The film won accolades such as FIPRESCI Award, International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam, Best Film, DocAviv Film Festival, etc. Aswang is still screening under the Frontlines Film section of the Active Vista International Human Rights Festival until October 12, 2021. To watch, get your discounted tickets at activevista.ph/screenings. #KwentoNatinTo #AVFest2021 #StopTheKillings #StartTheHealing