By GMA News Published May 24, 2026 4:55pm + Add GMA on Google Make this your preferred source to get more updates from this publisher on Google. Ruru Madrid is working on another film!The Kapuso Primetime Action Hero took to Instagram to share his "Day 1" of filming for "Kamay ni Bathala," an official entry to the Cinemalaya Philippine Independent Film Festival 2026.In the photos, Ruru shared behind-the-scenes snaps where he could be seen wearing an army uniform, as well as photos with children playing football.Written and directed by Mark Duane Angos, "Kamay ni Bathala" follows the story of Edgardo Reyes (Ruru), a young army lieutenant deployed to a remote village in Mindanao affected by armed conflict. During his time in the village, he teaches football to children, but his arrival is met with suspicion and trust issues.Cinemalaya 2026 is set for August 6 to 18.Aside from "Kamay ni Bathala," Ruru also has another upcoming film, "Los Salvajes Bravos."Ruru is also set to headline the upcoming GMA Prime series "Hari ng Tondo" with Dennis Trillo.In March, Ruru and his girlfriend Bianca Umali were recognized as ambassadors for Filipino martial arts for film and TV.—Hermes Joy Tunac/MGP, GMA News