KinoFest returns with award-winning German cinema
KinoFest offers Manila audiences four days of contemporary German cinema — and a chance to encounter stories that cross national and cultural borders.
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John Arcilla and Joross Gamboa headline two entries in the CinePanalo Film Festival, sharing insights into their roles in Beast and Wantawsan. The festival…
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Robin Padilla announces Rene Baterbonia biopic
A film about late Ateneo athlete Rene Baterbonia is being developed, with Senator Robin Padilla announcing that director BB Gandanghari and Mindanao filmmakers…
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CinePanalo reports sold-out screenings in opening days
Several screenings have sold out as this year’s festival lineup rolls out across participating venues.
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Película> pelikula showcases diverse voices
PELÍCULA>PELIKULA celebrates its 25th edition from October 4 to 11, featuring 23 films from Spain, Latin America and the Philippines.
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Mauro Fiore makes the wilderness feel alive with ‘Heart of the Beast’
With Brad Pitt and German Shepherd Uber carrying much of the film, Fiore had to make individual shots communicate character, tension and emotion without…
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More screen icons who deserve the National Artist nod
: From Gina Alajar and Jaclyn Jose to Joseph Estrada, Maricel Soriano and Gloria Romero, a film columnist makes the case for recognizing more icons of…
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The Superstar standard: Who measures up for National Artist?
A film columnist argues that Vilma Santos, Rosa Rosal, Dolphy and Eddie Garcia deserve recognition as National Artists for Film and Broadcast Arts, citing…
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‘Filipiñana’ star Jorrybell Agoto in critical care
The actress is battling cancer and needs help with medical expenses.
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Films bridge Phl-Japan ties
Japanese Film Festival 2026 brings 16 films, filmmaker engagements and special cinema programs to six Philippine cities, celebrating 70 years of…
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JFF 2026 brings filmmakers face-to-face with Filipino audiences
JFF 2026 will host post-screening conversations with Japanese, Filipino and international filmmakers in Manila and Cebu from October to November.
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CinePanalo goes theme-free for its third edition
Puregold CinePanalo Film Festival 2026 drops its prescribed theme for its third edition, giving Filipino filmmakers greater freedom to tell diverse stories,…
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HER LAST WISH, HIS NEW LIFE
Filipino filmmaker carries mother’s dream from the Philippines to Taiwan
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Australian Filipino-language film makes history
With its selection, 'First Light' not only strengthens Australia’s bid at the Oscars but also marks a milestone for Tagalog-language cinema.
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‘Ang Pagbabalik ni Max Buwaya’ lands at two international film festivals
Filipino short film Ang Pagbabalik ni Max Buwaya, directed by John Luke Miraflor, earns international festival selections in Seattle and Pakistan with its…
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Why Thai and Filipino artists and producers are coming together
Thai and Filipino film producers, creatives and celebrities explored new partnerships at Thai Content in the Philippines 2026, generating P263 million in trade…
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