Movie News, Reviews
Cinema One Originals puts off the film festival slated this year and extends deadline for the submission of script entries for its 16th run until June 1 (Monday), allowing more time … Continue Reading Cinema One Originals 2020 Postponed, 16th Edition Extends Entry Deadline to June
QCinema International Film Festival (QCinema) announces its three new feature film production grant winners for 2020. Filmmakers Christian Linaban, Joseph Abello, and Bebe Go will each receive a grant of 1.5 … Continue Reading QCinema 2020 Grantees Named
Daang Dokyu Film Festival which was scheduled on March 16-21 has been postponed. Read the official statement below: The Daang Dokyu team would like to thank all of you for … Continue Reading Daang Dokyu Film Festival Postponed
In light of recent news related to the confirmed novel corona virus (COVID-19) cases, the organizers of the Sinag Maynila 2020 have postponed the independent film festival. Sinag Maynila 2020, … Continue Reading Sinag Maynila Film Festival 2020 Postponed Amid Coronavirus Spread
The campaign on climate change has only recently gained attention in the Philippines. Daang Dokyu, a forthcoming festival on Philippine documentaries, aims to augment this timely and important collective effort … Continue Reading Documentary Festival ‘Daang Dokyu’ Discusses Ecological Issues Facing the Country
Celebrating 100 years of Philippine Cinema and presenting Filipino documentaries that push the boundaries of storytelling, Daang Dokyu selects the IDFA-winning film Aswang as its opening film. The 6-day documentary film festival, … Continue Reading Award-Winning Docu Film ‘Aswang’ Opens Daang Dokyu Film Festival
Filipino remake of the hit South Korean action thriller ‘A Hard Day’ starring GMA Network’s Primetime King Dingdong Dantes and John Arcilla makes it to the First Metro Manila Summer Film Festival. … Continue Reading ‘A Hard Day’ starring Dingdong Dantes Makes it to the 1st Metro Manila Summer Film Festival
The only horror film in the first Metro Manila Summer Film Festival, ‘The Missing’ starring Ritz Azul, Joseph Marco and Miles Ocampo honors classic Asian horror movies like ‘The Ring’ and … Continue Reading Horror Film Shot in Japan ‘The Missing’ Gets a Spot at the First Metro Manila Summer Film Festival
A hundred years since Filipinos started capturing in film the story of their islands and their people, recorded facts, narratives, and perspectives have been shaped and developed. This year marks … Continue Reading A Celebration of Filipino Stories: Daang Dokyu premieres Philippine Documentary Festival
The UP Cineastes’ Studio presents a special screening of Glenn Barit’s debut feature film Cleaners this coming March 13, 7PM at the Cine Adarna, UP Diliman. Part of the QCinema … Continue Reading One of 2019’s Best Filipino Films ‘Cleaners’ to Screen at UP Cine Adarna this March
Daang Dokyu Documentary Film Festival slated on 16-21 March 2020 calls on the public to help bring back the country’s oldest existing documentary films currently archived at the British Film … Continue Reading Help bring home the oldest existing Philippine documentaries
After ‘TPO’ in 2016, ‘Tale of the Lost Boys’ in 2018 and ‘Jino to Mari’ in 2019, writer and director Joselito “Jay” Altarejos returns to the Sinag Maynila Film Festival this 2020 with the political drama … Continue Reading Jay Altarejos Returns to Sinag Maynila Film Festival with ‘Walang Kasarian ang Digmang Bayan’
SUNOD (2019) Review Directed by Carlo Ledesma Let me just say this first, Mycko David’s cinematography is a monster in ‘Sunod.’ A monster because it eats you, its visuals eats … Continue Reading #MMFF2019 ‘Sunod’ Review: Visuals Take Over the Story
MIRACLE IN CELL NO. 7 (2019) Review Directed by Nuel Naval An adaptation of one of the most popular Korean family drama in the world, ‘Miracle in Cell No. 7’ isn’t … Continue Reading #MMFF2019 ‘Miracle in Cell No 7’ Review: The Perfect MMFF Movie for the Family
3POL TROBOL: HULI KA BALBON (2019) Review Directed by Rodel Nacianceno When we say Coco Martin, we always think of the action genre. Whether it is on TV or on … Continue Reading #MMFF2019 ‘3pol Trobol: Huli Ka Balbon’ Review: Explosive Action Scenes, Explosive Surprises
From Korea at the Busan International Film Festival, to Tokyo at the Tokyo International Film Festival, to Egypt at the Cairo International Film Festival, to Estonia, to India and to … Continue Reading #MMFF2019 ‘Mindanao’ The Movie Comes Home for the Metro Manila Film Festival 2019
