
‘The bare minimum’ : Jun Lana on gender sensitivity in cinema
Director Jun Lana challenges how Philippine cinema defines gender sensitivity while accepting an MMFF award for Call Me Mother.
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Director Jun Lana challenges how Philippine cinema defines gender sensitivity while accepting an MMFF award for Call Me Mother.



The Sinag Maynila Film Festival returns for its 11th year under Brillante Mendoza and Wilson Tieng, showcasing six full-length films and emerging Filipino…

Veteran actor and former matinee idol Pepito Rodriguez dies at 83 due to pneumonia. A leading man of the 1960s, he is remembered for his work with Rosemarie…
It’s a cast stacked with awards pedigree and genre chops — and they’re front-lining one of the internet’s most infamous nightmares.

The People Power Revolution of 1986 motivated generations of filmmakers to reflect on tyranny, resistance, and the enduring struggle for freedom. From Martial…

Veteran actress Hilda Koronel makes her comeback in the historical spy thriller “Sisa,” reflecting on life in the U.S., her return to Manila, and an unfinished…

'Resurrection' is haunting and visually striking. Its nearly three-hour runtime is immersive, and a feast for the senses.

With the Academy Awards race heating up, Filipino cinephiles are getting rare, timely access to one of this year’s most talked-about international contenders,…

By the power of Grayskull, the battle for Eternia is about to begin.


Cinema will continue. It will simply find new platforms. Vertical viewing may become common, as many films are now shot that way. With busy schedules, people…

Twenty-five years on, The Lord of the Rings remains a landmark of epic cinema, redefining fantasy filmmaking, storytelling ambition, and cultural impact.

Why the New Year is shaping up to be a thrilling chapter for Philippine cinema.

Filmmaker Jun Robles Lana questions rising movie ticket prices and warns that Philippine cinema is becoming a middle-class privilege.

A critical look at Bayaning 3rd World, Mike de Leon’s provocative film that dismantles the myth of José Rizal and challenges how heroes are constructed in…
SM Cares launches the nationwide “HOPE in a Movie” campaign, turning every SM Cinema ticket purchase into funding for new public school classrooms in…

‘Pangarap ko lang maging Star Cinema leading lady noon (My dream was to become a Star Cinema Leading lady) and now I get the chance to be able to be one.’
Seventy-eight-year-old LGBTQ champion Jose Bunilla filed his certificate of candidacy as an independent senatorial candidate on Thursday.