Maja Salvador as "Thelma"

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"Thelma" is directed by Paul Soriano, a film and TV commercial director. The storyline follows a young girl named Thelma (played by Maja Salvador) who uncovers her exceptional speed, bringing both challenges and opportunities for her family. Despite facing obstacles from her past and battling self-doubt, Thelma uses her gift to make a positive impact on her loved ones. The film draws inspiration from real-life accounts of Filipino athletes who rose from small provinces to represent the country globally.