Go urges support to movie industry
As the Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) got under way, Senator Christopher Lawrence “Bong” Go on Friday expressed his support to Filipino artists, including…
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Macao Film Festival: Bigger and Better
This year the festival may be shorter compared to last year, but it’s tighter, richer and grander.
Crafting scenes for Mindanao histories and literature
This film festival will focus on Mindanao’s literatures and histories — new finds in Mindanao’s histories from the researches of young historians based in…
Bela shines in Tokyo
“Mañanita” director Paul Soriano and Bela Padilla at the red carpet of Tokyo Film Festival. Filipino-Japanese Journal
‘Motel Acacia’ more than scarefest
The horror film “Motel Acacia,” which had its world premiere at the 32nd Tokyo International Film Festival in Japan (TIFFJP) Friday, 1 November, is touted to…
Online streaming giants battle for Asian audiences
Busan, South Korea — Acclaimed director David Michod’s epic “The King” was one of four major Netflix productions screened at Asia’s largest film festival this…
‘Joker’, Polanski win top prizes in Venice
“Joker”, a daring take on the comic book villain starring Joaquin Phoenix, won the Golden Lion for best film at the Venice film festival Saturday with Roman…
Review: ‘A Tale of Three Cities’, the real-life love story of Jackie Chan’s parents
With the ongoing 13th Spring Film Festival happening now at Shangri-La Plaza, this is the chance for you to witness on the big screen the real-life love story…
Filipino film wins in Calcutta filmfest
Another Filipino film has made the country proud by winning the Golden Fox Award in the recently concluded Calcutta International Cult Film Festival. The film…
Disturbingly #MeToo
All the events of this romantic-comedy, which was an entry at the last Metro Manila Film Festival, takes place inside the AG New World Manila Bay Hotel, which…
Cinemalaya 2018 report Part 3
This is the final batch of my reviews of the main competition entries in this year’s Cinemalaya Philippine Independent Film Festival: Afi Africa’s action film,…
CINEMALAYA 2018 REPORT: PART 1
For this year’s Cinemalaya Film Festival, with the theme “Wings of Vision,” there are 10 full-length feature films for the main competition. Here is the first…
Enriching and sensory shorts at the Cinemalaya
KEVIN Tuason’s ‘Braveheart’ The highly anticipated film festival Cinemalaya is brewing another set of films that promises a more sensory experience for…
Five Filipino films compete at Shanghai film fest
Five Filipino films are competing and screening at the 21st Shanghai International Film Festival (SIFF) in China since June 16. SIFF is one of the largest film…
Collaboration and diversity in 21st Japanese Film Festival
When the Curtain Rises In honor of the Philippines-Japan Friendship Month, the EIGASAI’s 21st edition will run from July 4 to August 26, 2018 with 15…