Cinemalaya Focus: The Films of Cannes Best Actress Jaclyn Jose

2016 Cannes Best Actress Ms. Jaclyn Jose’s works will be one of the highlights of this year’s Cinemalaya Independent Film Festival as a tribute to her talent. Three (3) of her films will be screened at the Cultural Center of the Philippines during the run of Cinemalaya this August. Here are her films to be …

2009 Cannes Best Director Brillante Mendoza Talks About Drama Film ‘Ma’ Rosa’

Family drama “Ma’ Rosa” finally comes to Philippine cinemas this July 6, 2016 to be distributed by Solar Pictures. Director Brillante Ma Mendoza talks about his inspiration, and the challenges of making the film which made Jaclyn Jose the first Southeast Asian to win the best actress award at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival. Describe Ma’Rosa …