Award-Winning Documentary ‘Sunday Beauty Queen’ Streams for Free on May 15

One of Philippine cinema’s most triumphant moment was this documentary’s historic win at the Metro Manila Film Festival in 2016. Sunday Beauty Queen, the first documentary film to be included in the annual film festival wins best film. On May 15, Sunday Beauty Queen goes live for all the world to see. As TBA Studios will release …

MMFF Best Pictures “Sunday Beauty Queen,” “Ang Larawan” Back-to-Back at Cinema ’76

The famous microcinema in San Juan, Metro Manila is currently playing the best pictures of the Metro Manila Film Festival of 2016 and 2017. Baby Ruth Villarama’s documentary about the OFWs in Hongkong – “Sunday Beauty Queen” and Loy Arcenas big screen adaptation of Nick Joaquin’s play – “Ang Larawan” can now be seen back-to-back in Cinema …

Platinum Stallion Media Awards of Trinity University of Asia to Fete “Glam World” on its 3rd Year

Media and Communication Department of the College of Arts and Sciences of Trinity University of Asia will once again give recognition to various media practitioners, celebrities and media organizations in the Platinum Stallion Media Awards (PSMA) 2017. The theme for this year’s award is “Glam World”. The University is giving them recognition because of the …

NOW SHOWING IN THE PHILIPPINES (January 4, 2017)

NOW SHOWING IN PHILIPPINE CINEMAS January 4, 2017 ASSASSIN’S CREED – Rated PG COLLATERAL BEAUTY – Rated PG INCARNATE – Rated PG MANG KEPWENG RETURNS – Rated PG PASSENGERS – Rated PG SING – Rated PG STILL SHOWING ANG BABAE SA SEPTIC TANK 2 #ForeverIsNotEnough – Rated PG DIE BEAUTIFUL – Rated R-13 KABISERA – Rated R-13 ORO – Rated …

“Sunday Beauty Queen” Review: Championing The Filipino Heart & Spirit

SUNDAY BEAUTY QUEEN (2016) Review Directed by Baby Ruth Villarama First time in a Metro Manila Film Festival that a documentary film is included, and the only entry directed by a female this year, Sunday Beauty Queen is what literally you can call a game changer. But does it really deserve to be included in this year’s …

“Sunday Beauty Queen,” A Reality Film For the Whole Family

Babyruth Villarama’s “Sunday Beauty Queen” is one of the biggest surprises in this year’s Metro Manila Film Festival. The film is the first ever documentary to make it in the festival’s history. For Villarama, the inclusion of this heartwarming reality film in MMFF could never be more perfect. “Christmas is for the family and we …

GUIDE: Metro Manila Film Festival 2016 #MMFF2016

“The Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) is an annual film festival held in Metro Manila, the Philippines. The festival, which runs from December 25 (Christmas) through New Years Day and into first weekend of January in the following year, focuses on Filipino films. During the course of the festival, only films approved by the jurors …

WATCH: All The #MMFF2016 Entry Trailers

It’s December once again, and Christmas time means the Metro Manila Film Festival will also open to feature Filipino films for the audience this holiday season. Last November 18, the Metro Manila Film Festival announced its line-up of eight short films and eight full-feature films. Here are the eight short film entries for #MMFF2016: “Birds” …