Puregold CinePanalo Film Festival announces shortlisted entries in full-length, student shorts categories

The highly anticipated Puregold CinePanalo Film Festival officially announced on November 6 a total of 55 shortlisted entries out of 270 submissions it received on its inaugural run. Puregold CinePanalo is a film festival that aims to showcase the triumph and resilience of the Filipino spirit and the beauty of everyday wins in life. Retail …

The Biggest Historical Film of the New Decade: ‘GOMBURZA’ To Reignite the Fire in Filipinos’ Hearts

Over the past decade, a cinematic tapestry of epic historical narrative has left a spellbinding connection with a majority of Filipino audiences. As the curtains rise on the 49th Metro Manila Film Festival, anticipation rises for a new historical masterpiece destined to rekindle the flames in the hearts of its audiences — ‘GOMBURZA.’ 

In cinemas December 25, 2023 from JesCom Films, CMB Film Services and MQuest Ventures.

Singapore International Film Festival Returns for 34th Year This November, Three Filipino Films Featured

SINGAPORE, 10 OCT 2023 – The Singapore International Film Festival (SGIFF) returns for its 34th edition, promising an unparalleled cinematic experience filled with record-breaking firsts. This year, the festival proudly presents a diverse selection of 101 films from 50 countries, SGIFF is set to showcase the rich tapestry of international cinema, continuing its tradition of celebrating …

QCinema Launches Elevated Documentary Section

For its 11th edition, QCinema introduces QCDox, the official documentary program of the QCinema International Film Festival. Though the festival has exhibited documentaries before, QCDox is a stronger commitment to bringing more attention to the possibilities of the form. In line with this, QCinema has put together a lineup of three very different documentaries, each …

QCinema Names Entries for 2023 Asian Next Wave Competition

QCinema International Film Festival announces the titles competing in its premiere launching pad for Asia’s most promising filmmakers. This year’s Asian Next Wave competition showcases eight exciting feature film directorial debuts competing for the Pylon Award. First is Abang Adik by Jin Ong.  Abang Adik is about deaf-mute Abang and younger brother Adi who live …

Short films in International Film Festival Manhattan (IFFM) 2023 now streaming exclusively on iWantTFC

International Film Festival Manhattan (IFFM) 2023, with Filipino-American Luis Pedron as its Festival Director, is a cool film festival for short films, being held annually in Manhattan, New York City, USA.  Now on its 13th year, IFFM was physically held from October 12-15, 2023 where quality short films from around the globe were screened at several theater …

Entries pile in as the Puregold CinePanalo Film Festival nears its submission deadline

Puregold’s CinePanalo Film Festival is witnessing an influx of participants aspiring to become the next celebrated Filipino filmmaker. With the call for entries closing on October 27, many young filmmakers have been racing to get their entries in and show the world how they can inspire others through film. Puregold says it has already received …

FDCP celebrates Philippine Comedy through PH Film Industry Month 2023

MANILA, PHILIPPINES — As the agency in-charge to lead the annual celebration of the Philippine Film Industry Month (PFIM), the month-long showcase of the heritage and legacy of Philippine Cinema, the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) is set to hold a wide array of film-related events, industry gatherings, free movie screenings, and talkback …