Boldstar

As a child, Selena (Alison) has suffered abuse from her mother’s lover. One night, her mother catches them in the act. But instead of protecting Selena, her mother believes her lover’s lies and throws her out of the house. Left with no other choice, she sleeps in the streets where she becomes vulnerable and available to anyone. Fortunately, a kind man saves her and stands as her surrogate father. He helps her forget about her bad childhood memories. Before long, she enters the showbiz world where there is a good chance of being successful but the ghost of her traumatic past has been haunting her making it impossible for her to move on and pursue a normal lifestyle.

• Philippines