
Academy reveals shortlist for Best International Feature Film
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has narrowed the field in one of its most closely watched categories, unveiling the 15 films that…
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The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has narrowed the field in one of its most closely watched categories, unveiling the 15 films that…
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The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) is considering a major shift in how the Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) reaches its audience, with…
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There was a time when going to the movies was a source of enjoyment for the masses — a shared experience where audiences could momentarily escape their worries…
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While the UK focuses on protection and heritage, the Philippine passport emphasizes identity, but could it be stronger?
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Every start of the year is a chance to improve one’s self. A new adventure in the next chapters of life might prove to be an interesting change for a new year.…
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Why going to the movies feels expensive (and it’s not a scam)
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The Bureau of Immigration (BI) has launched a nationwide manhunt for two South Korean fugitives who escaped from a detention facility in Muntinlupa City on New…
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While watching 'I’mPerfect', this year’s Metro Manila Film Festival Best Picture, I kept thinking about Garry Marshall’s 1999 cult film 'The Other Sister'.
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If viewed strictly from an anti–Martial Law sentiment, sure, its silences may feel meaningful, or even terrifying. But strip an audience’s ideology away, and…
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Why the New Year is shaping up to be a thrilling chapter for Philippine cinema.
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Award-winning filmmaker Jun Robles Lana has never been one to shy away from difficult conversations, especially when it comes to the future of Philippine…
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By Pauline Songco and Pauline Pascual
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2025 has marked a pivotal year for Korean entertainment, as K-pop groups shattered global records, Korean actors expanded their international presence, and the…
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The lechon sits at the centre of our holiday tables...and in my uneasy thoughts.
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For decades, LGBTQ characters in Philippine films were often confined to caricature—comic relief, tragic figures, or sidekicks whose queerness existed only to…
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At first glance, a film trophy is an object of celebration—a gleaming symbol of victory, applause, and artistic recognition. But for artist Toym Leon Imao, the…
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When Jun Lana accepted the Gender Sensitivity Award at the 2025 Metro Manila Film Festival for Call Me Mother , he did not frame the moment as a personal…
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PARIS, France (AFP) — French film legend Brigitte Bardot, a cinema icon of the 1950s and sixties who walked away from global stardom to become an animal rights…
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