FDCP Celebrates Pride Month with Online PelikuLAYA: LGBTQIA+ Film Festival

MANILA, PHILIPPINES, JUNE 1, 2021 — In celebration of Pride Month this June, the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) will hold the 2nd PelikuLAYA: LGBTQIA+ Film Festival online from June 4 to 30. With the theme “Sama-Sama, Lahat Rarampa!”, this year’s PelikuLAYA aims to further empower the members of the LGBTQIA+ community through …

Freedom X Pride at Cinema Centenario this June!

Cinema Centenario for the month of June brings in Freedom and LGBTQ-themed movies, alongside the 1st #CineManunuri Film Festival, to be screened at the premiere micro-cinema of Quezon City located along food hub Maginhawa Street. As the country commemorates Independence Day, CC gathers a selection of films that address the theme of nationhood and freedom: Panahon ng …

Sigrid Andrea Bernardo Movies at Cinema ’76 this National Women’s Month

Cinema ’76 is featuring the works Sigrid Andrea Bernardo starting March 9 in celebration of National Women’s Month. For one whole week, movie fans can catch four of the filmmaker’s award-winning and most talked-about feature length films. Huling Cha-Cha Anita (2013). The breakout hit of the first ever CineFilipino Film Festival is a coming-of-age drama that …

Celebrate Pride Month With Cinema ’76’s “LGBT Week”

Cinema ’76 commemorates Pride Month with a week-long celebration of the best indie films that highlights LGBT themes and characters. Currently, the microcinema is showcasing movies from TBA Studios that feature memorable LGBT characters like Daddy Leo from the award-winning documentary “Sunday Beauty Queen”, the mysterious nurse, Lilibeth, from the psychological thriller “Bliss”, and everyone’s favorite gay BFF, …

Watch One of the Best Filipino Films “Ang Huling Cha-Cha ni Anita” for Only P120 at Cine Lokal

Finally, one of the best Filipino films of all time – “Ang Huling Cha-Cha ni Anita” is getting another chance at SM Cinemas through their joint project with the Film Development Council of the Philippines called Cine Lokal. And ticket price is just P120! Check out the re-release trailer here: Initially released at the first CineFilipino Film Festival …

‘Huling Cha-Cha ni Anita’ & ‘Hamog’ Star Teri Malvar Screen Int’l Rising Star Asia Recipient

Teri Malvar is being recognised for her performances in “daring roles that have expanded the range of contemporary Philippines’ cinema”. The 15-year-old actress will be presented with her award before a screening of Ralston Jover’s Hamog (Haze), in which she plays a violent street kid who infiltrates a twisted household as it’s maid. Teri Malvar …