Manila City, September 10, 2025– ARC Production announces the upcoming release of “Peace Be With Jo,” a compelling short film that poses the ultimate question: what would you choose between love and salvation?

Directed by the talented John Mella, the film navigates the intricate themes of identity, love, and faith struggles faced by Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in a contemporary Christian setting.

Starring:

Hans Bauyon and Gab Mendoza headline the film with powerful portrayals of the protagonists.

The dynamic cast includes:

Kath Rex

Beng Maximo

Princess Magusib

Angelo “Boost Gio” Bañaga of Kwento Co

Ryann Vicente

Aaron Mercene

Set against the backdrop of tradition and modern temptation, Peace Be With Jo asks the audience a simple question:

“Pag-ibig o Kaligtasan?” Choose. “ (Love or Salvation? Choose.)

A Film About Faith, Empowerment and PWD Voices

The film not only explores the profound themes of faith and personal choice but also seeks to elevate the visibility of PWDs in society by giving them a platform to tell their stories.

Support the Film

Let us stand together in solidarity and support this groundbreaking project of inclusion, faith and humanity.