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10. Honor Thy Father (Erik Matti). The most controversial film of the Metro Manila Film Festival 2015, Honor Thy Father is bold, gritty and well-acted. Not only by its main star John Lloyd Cruz, the film also has Meryll Soriano and Tirso Cruz III to make things even more effectively suspenseful. The film though has …
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CINEMALAYA 2015: INDIE FESTIVALS BEST Section IMBISIBOL by Lawrence Fajardo (Best Film, Sinag Maynila 2015) Screening Schedule: August 11, Tuesday, 1:30 PM, Greenbelt 3 (Cinema 5) August 14, Friday, 6:15 PM, CCP Little Theater SYNOPSIS: “Imbisibol” is a gripping tale of undocumented Filipinos living in Japan. It depicts the struggles of Pinoy workers as they try …
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An Kubo sa Kawayanan (2015) Alvin Yapan 5/5 With director Alvin Yapan’s filmography, you know you’re in for something bizarre and An Kubo Sa Kawayanan is definitely a Yapan film. A daring piece of art that pushes the audience’s thoughts to think big in small things. The intricacy of the story, the characters and the …