#CinemalayaXX Reviews: ‘Alipato at Muog,’ ‘An Errand’

Here are our full reviews of #CinemalayaXX entries ‘ALIPATO AT MUOG’ and ‘AN ERRAND.’

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‘The Gospel of the Beast’ Review: When innocence is squandered

Jansen Magpusao’s immense screen presence and raw performance will fill the screen with tension and will keep you engrossed in Sheron Dayoc’s coming-of-age drama thriller. The Gospel of the Beast takes us to the cruel reality of having no parental figure and the effects of being in the company of wrong people.

Read our review of #CinemalayaXX opening film ‘THE GOSPEL OF THE BEAST.’ #Cinemalaya 2024

Pelikulove’s “SHOUTOUT PINAS 2022” premieres at Cinemalaya 

Guided by artist-mentors Ricky Lee, Rody Vera, Jeffrey Jeturian, Issa Manalo Lopez, Raffy Tejada, and Ellen Ongkeko Marfil, Pelikulove presents its debut film featuring unfiltered perspectives of the youth that yield unbridled hope through five winning film and theater works strung in an eye-popping anthology.  Entitled “SHOUTOUT PINAS 2022”, the anthology will be shown as an exhibition …

Cinemalaya 19 illuminates with new competing films, to screen at the PICC

For its 19th edition, the Cinemalaya Philippine Independent Film Festival promises to deliver the best visual storytelling with new competing films to be screened at a new venue. With the CCP Main Building undergoing rehabilitation, the Cultural Center of the Philippines and the Cinemalaya Foundation, Inc. push the boundaries and bring its brand of cinematic …

ANIMA Studios turns 7, announces new lineup including 2 Cinemalaya entries, festival closer, and Enrique Gil comeback comedy

MANILA, PHILIPPINES – ANIMA Studios celebrated its seven years in business with an after-dinner party that unveiled three of its big film projects this year: “Rookie,” “When This Is All Over,” and “I Am Not Big Bird.” The films, revealed via the aptly-titled celebration Future Horizons, reflect ANIMA’s passion for quality storytelling and pushing boundaries …

Documentary “Delikado” Plays to a full house at Cinemalaya 2022

The gut-wrenching documentary on Palawan’s threatened natural resources and valiant environmental defenders brought an emotional audience – including foreign ambassadors – on their feet multiple times. Closing film, “Delikado,” a documentary on illegal logging in Palawan, screened last August 13, drew the biggest crowd for Cinemalaya 2022, observed festival director Chris Millado. Directed by Deputy …