Citizen Jake – PELIKULA MANIA

October 6, 2018October 6, 2018

Artist Group Organizing Film Screenings in Schools Slams ‘Red-Tagging’

DAKILA, the artist-activist group behind the Active Vista Human Rights Film Festival, condemns the ‘red-tagging’ of the Duterte administration of schools, youth, artists and groups organizing Martial Law-themed film screenings. DAKILA, a group known to organize film screenings complemented with discussions on social messages of the films it screens in schools, communities, cinemas, and alternative …

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October 6, 2018October 6, 2018

FDCP Leads Philippines as Country of Focus for Busan Int’l Film Fest

In recognition and celebration of the One Hundred Years of Philippine Cinema, the Philippines has been announced as the Country of Focus of the 23rd BUSAN International Film Festival. As part of the official announcement by the organizers, Philippine Cinema will be highlighted in a number of activities and events during the Festival whose delegation will …

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May 31, 2018May 31, 2018

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 …

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May 24, 2018May 24, 2018

NOW SHOWING IN THE PHILIPPINES (May 23, 2018)

NOW SHOWING IN PHILIPPINE CINEMAS May 23, 2018 DELIRIUM – Rated R-13 IN DARKNESS – Rated R-13 CITIZEN JAKE – Rated R-13 SO CONNECTED – Rated PG SOLO: A STAR WARS STORY – Rated G, Also in 3D, 4D, IMAX 3D SHOW DOGS – Rated PG QUEEN OF SPAIN – Rated PG STILL SHOWING DEADPOOL 2 – Rated R-16 KASAL – Rated …

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May 8, 2018

A “Beautiful Mess” Led to the Creation of “Citizen Jake” Poster

Creating a poster is one of the most challenging parts of moviemaking. After all, the poster sums up the story and is considered the symbol of the film long after the screenings. More than a marketing tool, the poster is likened to a precious artwork. Mike de Leon and his team purposely took their time …

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May 2, 2018

“Citizen Jake” to Open in PH Cinemas May 23 thru Solar Pictures, Rated R-13 Without Cuts

The long wait is over. CITIZEN JAKE will finally be screening in Philippine cinemas nationwide beginning May 23, 2018. This was confirmed by director Mike de Leon himself after several meetings with Solar Pictures in the past few weeks. On the Facebook page of CITIZEN JAKE, director Mike appeals to the public for support: “My …

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October 30, 2017

Powerhouse Cast Led by Atom Araullo Revealed in the Latest Teaser of “Citizen Jake”

Screened first at the screening of Batch ’81, the closing film of the QCinema International Film Festival. The second teaser of Mike de Leon’s Citizen Jake is released and can be viewed below: The teaser reveals Atom as Jake Herrera, a 34-year old journalist who is against all odds in spreading the truth even if it affects his family. …

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