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Watch “Heneral Luna” & “Bonifacio” For Free at Cinema ’76 on Independence Day

Indie cinema fans are in for a treat as Cinema ’76 Film Society celebrates the country’s Independence Day with free screenings of the historical epic films “Bonifacio: Ang Unang Pangulo” and “Heneral Luna” on Monday, June 12. Moviegoers can catch “Heneral Luna” at 12:00pm and “Bonifacio: Ang Unang Pangulo” at 2:00PM. To make this day …

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Paulo Avelino Leads the Cast of “Goyo: Ang Batang Heneral”

Fans and followers of the wildly successful historical film “Heneral Luna” have a reason to celebrate as the cast of its highly anticipated sequel “Goyo: Ang Batang Heneral” has finally been revealed. The official announcement was posted on the official “Goyo” Facebook page on May 18 along with the photo of the whole cast. Goyo: …

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Gregorio del Pilar Short Film “Angelito” Gets Global Online Release this Easter

Jerrold Tarog’s much talked about short film, “Angelito”, will have its global online release this coming Easter via the film streaming site Cinetropa. The 20-minute movie that bridges the stories of the blockbuster film “Heneral Luna” and its upcoming sequel “Goyo: Ang Batang Heneral” was just released in the Philippines this past February along with the …

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“Hidden Figures” Review: Exciting, Uplifting and Highly Entertaining

HIDDEN FIGURES (2017) Review Directed by Ted Melfi In a time where not just colored people but colored women are looked down for their color and gender, Hidden Figures is an inspiring and uplifting drama that defied what gender or your color mean in your capability. Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer and Janella Monae drives this historical drama …

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Sisterhood of Women of Color Behind NASA’s Space Launch in “Hidden Figures”

Prepare for a soaring, inspiring and mentally-challenging ride in the Oscar-nominated movie “Hidden Figures” starring Kevin Costner, Octavia Spencer, Taraji P. Henson, Janelle Monae, Jim Parsons and Kirsten Dunst.                 At last, the story of a visionary trio of women who crossed gender, race and professional lines on their way to pioneering cosmic travel comes …

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‘Gregorio Del Pilar’ Short Film “Angelito” to be Released with “I’m Drunk, I Love You”

Filipino moviegoers are in for a treat.  This coming February 15, fans and followers of the blockbuster biopic “Heneral Luna” are going to see a short film spinoff that serves as a bridge to the upcoming feature “Goyo: Ang Batang Heneral,” the second installment of Jerrold Tarog’s historical trilogy. The short film entitled “Angelito” is being …

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The Life of St. Ignatius in Philippine Produced ‘Ignacio De Loyola’

An inspiring epic film has been made about the amazing Iife of Ignacio de Loyola better known as St. Ignatius, founder of the Society of Jesus. The movie entitled Ignacio de Loyola chronicles Ignatius’ transformation from a brash young soldier to a man of God. It is a production by the Jesuit Communications Foundation (JesCom), …

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Producer’s Cut of ‘Bonifacio Ang Unang Pangulo To Be Released in Select Cinemas

Historical films, which were once considered unexciting, have now crossed over to mainstream pop culture thanks to the unprecedented success of the movie Heneral Luna. The film has sparked a yearning and curiosity among Filipino filmgoers for movies with a similarly rich historical and cultural value. Among the films that have gained renewed attention is …

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