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Eight impressive Filipino films will be featured at the 32nd Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF) starting October 28 in Tokyo, Japan, including Paul Soriano’s “Mañanita” and Bradley Liew’s “Motel Acacia” in Competition and Asian Future Sections. Filipino filmmakers in attendance in Tokyo are “Mañanita”’s Director Paul Soriano and Bela Padilla; “Motel Acacia”’s Director Bradley Liew, JC …
TEN17P and Viva Films’ Mañanita is the only Filipino film that is in the running for major awards in the main competition section of the 2019 Tokyo International Film Festival. Produced and directed by Paul Soriano and written by Lav Diaz, Mañanita stars Bela Padilla who plays the role of a dismissed military …
Sinag Maynila Film Festival: Sine Lokal, Pang-Internasyonal remain true to its advocacy as two of its full-length films qualify for the Tokyo International Film Festival. The SMFF 2017 Best Film winner Tu Pug Imatuy (The Right to Kill) by Arbi Barbarona is competing for the Asian Future Category, while the equally award-winning film Kristo by …
“Kristo (Sinag Maynila 2017 official entry) director Howard F. Yambao is off to two international film festivals for his Sinag Maynila entry this year. Firstly, he’s now in San Francisco, California for the the 24th FACINE (Filipino Artsand Cinema) International Film Festival which Kristo will be in competition with eight (8) other Filipino films. Screening schedule of Kristo is on …
Independent film “Birdshot” by acclaimed director Mikhail Red bagged the Best Asian Future Film award at the recently concluded 29th Tokyo International Film Festival. The awarding and closing ceremony was held on November 3. Red alongside producer Pamela L. Reyes and lead actors Mary Joy Apostol and Arnold Reyes received the trophy. “Birdshot” is a …
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