Movie News, Reviews
MANILA, PHILIPPINES, MAY 12, 2021 — On its 15th year, the International Silent Film Festival Manila (ISFFM) has stepped up efforts to promote silent filmmaking in the Philippines by establishing Mit Out … Continue Reading International Silent Film Festival Manila Launches Silent Film Competition on its 15th Year
QCinema International Film Festival’s #QCShorts are back. Festival organizers announce the six entries chosen to compete in this year’s #QCShorts competition. Each film will receive a production grant worth P350,000 with ownership … Continue Reading QCinema Shorts 2021 Finalists Unveiled
Staying at home may have taken a different meaning these days, but Korean Cultural Center in the Philippines remains keen on its commitment to making it more enjoyable and informative … Continue Reading May is all about Korean Family Month and all-out fun bonding activities!
To ensure that staying at home with your loved ones isn’t just safe but also fun, this May, in celebration of the Family Month in Korea, Korean Cultural Center in … Continue Reading Popcorn ready! 2021 Korean Film Festival is packed with fun, lessons, and a lot of heart
Filipino filmmakers are making their mark at the 43rd Moscow International Film Festival (MIFF). Aside from acclaimed director Brillante Mendoza who is Chairman of the MIFF Competition Jury, and Lav … Continue Reading Anti-racism film by Filipino-Australian director screens at 43rd Moscow International Film Festival
Cinema Rehiyon 2021 offers four free masterclasses from the industry experts on screenplay for women and LGBTQIA+ on March 6, documentary filmmaking and experimental cinema on March 13 and 20, … Continue Reading Cinema Rehiyon 2021 Offers Free Masterclasses
After its world premiere in last year’s MMFF where it won 3rd best picture and best supporting actress, Tagpuan, a film by McArthur C. Alejandre, written by multi awarded screenwriter, … Continue Reading ‘Tagpuan’ continues to be recognized around the world
ABS-CBN Film Restoration and its Sagip Pelikula initiative celebrate the legacy of renowned screenwriter Ricky Lee with the premiere of the restored 1994 film “Separada” on March 15 (Monday), followed … Continue Reading ‘Separada’ leads Ricky Lee Festival by ABS-CBN Film Restoration, premering March 15 on KTX
The search is on for QCinema International Film Festival’s new batch of entries for its short film competition. Each chosen film will receive a production grant worth P350,000 with ownership of … Continue Reading QCinema now accepts submissions for 2021 short film competition
After 11 nominations and 2 awards (3rd best picture and best supporting actress for Shaina Magdayao) at last December’s Metro Manila Film Festival, Tagpuan was declared the Best Feature Film … Continue Reading Alfred Vargas elated over Tagpuan’s Best Feature Film win at the 6th Chauri Chaura Int’l Film Festival
Alyx Arumpac’s Aswang, a film that portrays the grim aftermath of the Duterte administration’s war on drugs, is eligible for consideration in the documentary feature category of the 93rd Academy Awards. The film … Continue Reading Documentary on Drug War ‘Aswang’ an Official Entry to Oscars 2021
Filipinos who missed the 2020 Metro Manila Film Festival will get another chance to catch two of the season’s featured movies—”Suarez: The Healing Priest” and “Pakboys Takusa”—as SKY Movies Pay-Per-View … Continue Reading ‘Suarez: The Healing Priest,’ Pakboys: Takusa,’ ‘Nightshift’ to premiere on SKY Movies Pay-Per-View
FAN GIRL (2020) ReviewWritten and directed by Antoinette Jadaone WHAT. A. RIDE. If someone tells me that Antoinette Jadaone is doing a movie about a fan girl starring Paulo Avelino … Continue Reading #MMFF2020: ‘Fan Girl’ Review
Adrian Lindayag and Keann Johnson, two of the most talented rising stars in the country today, play the leads in the Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) 2020 romantic comedy “The … Continue Reading Fate brings Adrian Lindayag & Keann Johnson together in “The Boy Foretold By The Stars”
Here are the winners of the Metro Manila Film Festival 2020 Gabi ng Parangal: 3rd Best Float: Fan Girl2nd Best Float: Isa Pang BahaghariBest Float: Magikland Best Child Performer: Seiyo … Continue Reading WINNERS: Metro Manila Film Festival 2020
This Christmas, there’s no other place to be than home, literally and figuratively. Instead of feeling deflated that you are missing out on the usual stuff you love doing during … Continue Reading Christmas Just Got Better! Stream MMFF 2020 Entries on UPSTREAM Starting TODAY!