Batang pier: A documentary on a group of children in Pier 18, Tondo who dive for junk to earn money

• Main Authors: Adraincem, Camille Angeli C., Recuenco, Paola Camille B., Saquido, Michelle Loise C.
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Animo Repository 2008
• Subjects: Documentary films; Poverty > Philippines; Philippines > Economic conditions; Philippines > Social conditions
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/etd_bachelors/6697
• Institution: De La Salle University

For the residents living in the port area, the body of water beside their homes is polluted and is home to a myriad of infections, bacteria and diseases. The irony is that this water gives people a source of income, but only for those brave enough to risk their health. This is how the children of Pi...