'Pandemiocracy' Filipino-Italian actor-director Ruben Soriquez with his feature documentary Pandemiocracy, has just represented the Philippines at the 18th Barcelona Human Rights Film Festival, one of the oldest and most widely internationally established festivals on Human Rights, that has taken...
Filmmaker-journalist-actress Arlyn dela Cruz has passed away. Her children confirmed this via social media on Monday, sharing their mother succumbed to colon cancer. “Earlier today, our mother passed away after six years of battling colon cancer,” her daughters Katrina Greta and Dominique said...
Winwyn Marquez (Facebook) "They were very happy." This was how beauty queen and actress Wynwin Marquez described the reaction of her celebrity parents Alma Moreno and Joey Marquez to the news of her infanticipation. "My mom was surprised at first, and my dad even cried out of sheer happiness."...
Taking Pinoy filmmaking to the world stage yet again “ Ang Pagbabalik ng Kwago ” (“Leonor Will Never Die”) is about to make its world premiere as it has been selected to compete in the World Cinema Dramatic competition of the Sundance Film Festival 2022. 'Ang Pagbabalik ng Kwago' ('Leonor...
Jessica Soho GMA News pillar Jessica Soho has been tapped to be part of the 49th International Emmy Awards’ First Round Jurors. Senior Vice President for News and Public Affairs Marissa L. Flores was also invited as one of the Final Round jurors, evaluating this year’s entries in the News &...
A proper send-off for Daniel Craig and the birth of something new Daniel Craig as James Bond figuring out one of his final tasks Right off the bat, you’ll be greeted by a stirring event that leads to an interesting backstory. In “No Time To Die,” James Bond has left active service and is...
The American Film Institute (AFI) announced its honorees for the 2021 AFI Awards and one of them is Netflix’s global hit Korean series “Squid Game.” AFI’s honorees are 10 outstanding movies and 10 outstanding TV programs. “Squid Game,” “Belfast” and “Summer of Soul (...Or, When...
Young Filipino filmmaker Carlo Francisco Manatad wins Best Director award at London East Asia Film Festival RED LEAF Official London East Asia Festival 2021 poster Whether the Weather is Fine (Kun Maupay Man It Panahon ) director Carlo Francisco Manatad bagged the Best Director award at the...
TANGHAL TAHIMIK From left: Ha-Ha-Hambog , Ang Pagsuyo sa Paru-paro ng Gabi , and Pagdadalaga ng Dalagang Bukid Frequently asked questions about silent films are “what is its relevance?” and “are there still silent movies to this day?” The International Silent Film Festival (ISFF)...
“Escape from Mogadishu,” starring Jo In-sung and Kim Yoon-seok, won Best Picture and Best Director at the 42nd Blue Dragon Film Awards held on Nov. 26 at the KBS Hall in Seoul. During the ceremony, “Escape from Mogadishu” won six awards: Best Picture, Best Director for Ryu Seung-wan, Best...
And yet this year, just as Hollywood is rooting for Asian representation and the Academy Awards is actively inviting Filipino filmmakers, the Film Academy of the Philippines did not send an entry The elusive gold statuette trophy of the Academy (Oscar) is still a dream for the Philippines. Never in...
The cast of 'Nelia' The cast of the upcoming film "Nelia" impressed the Korean community with their performance at a gathering in Manila-Korea Town, at Remedios Circle, Malate, Manila last Nov. 19. It was attended by various leaders of the Korean community in Manila, including Consul General Kyu Hu...
