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VMX Reaches New International Milestone with ‘Dreamboi’ at Frameline and Japan’s Remake of ‘Relyebo’

Huge global milestones for Filipino cinema! 🌐🇵🇭 VMX is taking Pinoy stories to the world stage with Director Rodina Singh’s powerful trans-led psychological drama Dreamboi making its U.S. premiere at the historic 50th Frameline San Francisco International LGBTQ+ Film Festival, alongside a historic cross-border partnership with Okura Pictures for a Japanese remake of Crisanto Aquino’s hit erotic thriller Relyebo. From San Francisco to Tokyo, the global stage is officially ready for VMX!

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More Than a Rom-Com: Regal Entertainment Inc.’s ‘Project Baby’ Takes on Big Real-Life Questions

On the surface, Regal Entertainment Inc.’s newest romantic comedy movie, ‘Project Baby,’ looks like your classic, feel-good movie about two people with totally different views on love and family. But if you look a little closer, you’ll find it runs much deeper than your typical rom-com. The film features the versatile Sue Ramirez and OPM rock icon Rico Blanco in his first leading man role on the big screen. Together, their unexpected but undeniable chemistry anchors a refreshing story that dives straight into the headspace of a modern, independent woman taking charge of her own destiny.

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‘Midnight Girls’ Review: Humanizing the Grind Behind the Neon Lights

At its heart, Midnight Girls shows that for these women, working was never about themselves. They aren’t doing this for ego or fun; they’re doing it for their families, their kids, and their futures. Everything they endure is for the sake of others. If you want a movie that shows the truth instead of masking the glamour behind the neon lights, this film will give you that.

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QCinema introduces the 2026 batch of QCShorts filmmakers

The QCinema International Film Festival has announced the recipients of its 2026 QCShorts grant, distributing ₱3.5 million ($57,817) across five short film projects by Filipino filmmakers based in the Philippines.

The selected filmmakers and their projects are: Carla Pulido Ocampo (“Agsangit Laeng ti Al-alia”), Clister Santos (“Sana’y Nandito Ka”), Maki Makilan (“Body Works”), Rodiell Veloso (“Run Shirley Run!”), and Toni Cañete (“Maanaa Kanimo”).