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Cinema ’76 Wraps Up Pride Month Celebration with “Pride Sesh”

In celebration of Pride Month, Cinema ’76 Film Society, the metro’s pioneer micro-cinema, will be hosting PRIDE SESH, a meaningful discussion on “Pride in the Filipino Film Industry”.  This session’s panel will be led by industry experts and members of the LGBT community both in front and behind the camera. The list of speakers include Jay Altarejos (Kasal), Rod Singh (Mamu …

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Stellar Lineup Of LGBT Films Featured in QCinema’s RainbowQC

QCinema International Film Festival (QCinema) gives visibility to noteworthy cinematic craftsmanship with a wide array of LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender) international films. Co-presented by The Film Development Council of the Philippines, RainbowQC presents a stellar lineup of films on experiences of the LGBT community. In this year’s competition are “1985”, “Hard Paint”, “The Heiresses”, …

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13 Reasons Why Katherine Langford Loves Simon

Australian actress Katherine Langford has garnered global recognition and critical acclaim as ‘Hannah Baker’ in Netflix series “13 Reasons Why” which became a worldwide phenomenon shortly after its 2017 release on the global platform.                 Katherine plays Leah, best friend to her secretly gay friend whom she also has feelings for in her latest, most …

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“Love, Simon” Review: When Coming Out Becomes Everyone’s Business

LOVE, SIMON (2018) Review Directed by Greg Berlanti It’s a story about family, it’s a story about self-discovery, it’s a story about love, about friendship. Love, Simon takes us to the every day struggles of a normal teenage guy who has a normal teenage life, except for one thing: he’s gay. It may not be newsworthy today …

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YA LGBT Book to Film “Love, Simon” to Have Sneak Previews on April 30 & May 1

 From 20th Century Fox and producers Wyck Godfrey and Marty Bowen of Temple Hill Entertainment, producers of the phenomenally successful Twilight series and The Fault in Our Stars comes “Love, Simon”, the most socially relevant YA film ever to be produced, overflowing with universal feels based on the book by Becky Albertalli.                 “Love, Simon”stars this …

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Cinema One Originals Movies in Black Maria Cinema’s First LGBTQ Week

Black Maria Cinema, the microcinema in Mandaluyong City is celebrating its first LGBTQ week with four films from the Cinema One Originals Film Festival. BAKA BUKAS (Drama, 1 hr 24 min, PG) Alex, is a twenty-something year old creative based in Manila. She is out to most people except her best friend- Jess who she …

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LGBT Romantic Drama “4 Days” Now Screening at Cine Lokal Cinemas

Will you stay inside a relationship that keeps you from being proud? Cine Lokal continues its offering on all kinds of love this month with the 4 Days, an LGBT romantic drama directed by award-winning film director Adolf Alix Jr. and featuring Mikoy Morales and Sebastian Castro. 4 Days tells the story of two college friends who …

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Timothee Chalamet, In the Mood for Love in “Call Me By Your Name”

At 22, Timothée Chalamet becomes the youngest Oscar Best Actor nominee in 74 years, and he gets this distinction for his performance in Sony Pictures Classic’s heartwrenching love story, Call Me By Your Name. Directed by Luca Guadagnino, the film is the heady awakening of a 17-year old young man’s first passion. When Elio (Chalamet) …

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“Call Me By Your Name” Review: A Visit to Your First Heartbreak

CALL ME BY YOUR NAME (2017) Review Directed by Luca Guadagnino It’s summer in Italy year 1983, Elio Perlman (Timothee Chalamet) and his family is expecting Oliver (Armie Hammer), an American guest who’s Mr. Perlman’s annual intern for the year tasked to help him. But as the day progresses and Elio and Oliver get to …

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Armie Hammer Succumbs to Desire in “Call Me By Your Name”

Screen Actors Guild and Golden Globe-nominee Armie Hammer (The Social Network) stars in Sony Pictures Classic’s Call Me By Your Name as Oliver, the charismatic 24 year-old graduate student who forms a special bond with Elio (Timothee Chalamet), a 17-year old boy, setting in motion an experience that will linger with both of them forever. …

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