Starting the year with short feature films The Cinemalaya logo put on view at the CCP Yes, it’s that time of the year again. The Cinemalaya Philippine Independent Film Festival 2022 is now open for submissions for its Short Film Category. The Short Film Category is open to Filipino filmmakers...
Zaldy Comanda/Manila Bulletin BAGUIO CITY – The annual Panagbenga or Baguio Flower Festival is set to bloom again in March with activities limited to events that will not draw so much crowd. Mayor Benjamin Magalong said he met with officials of the Baguio Flower Festival Foundation (BFFFI) for...
CARMONA, Cavite - The local government unit (LGU) celebrated its 165th founding anniversary and launched its triennial Sorteo Festival at Hon. Marciano Mapanoo Park here on Sunday, Feb. 20. Sorteo, which means to draw or raffle, started in 1861 during the Spanish colonization as a way to raffle off...
CARMONA, Cavite – The municipal government inaugurated three new buildings on Thursday (Feb. 17) as part of the celebration for its triennial Sorteo Festival. Blessing and inauguration of Angelo L. Loyola Senior High School Administration Building (Municipality of Carmona, Cavite / MANILA...
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What to expect in this year’s Japanese Film Festival Online Cinema is among the most powerful and complex art forms throughout the world. To quote Japan Foundation, Manila (JFM) director Ben Suzuki, “Films have intangible impacts on our society. We watch films to be entertained, to be educated,...
For cinema-lovers here, a special Valentine’s Day gift is coming from the Japan Foundation, and that’s the annual Japanese Film Festival (JFF), that will run online from Feb. 14th to the 27th. At a special media event held virtually, we got the lowdown on what will be happening this year, and...
GMA Network’s AHA! makes it to the Prix Jeunesse International Festival 2022 Well-loved infotainment program AHA! scores finalist status at the prestigious Prix Jeunesse International Festival 2022, joining shortlisted entries from 41 countries. The GMA Public Affairs show was among hundreds of...
Better bring your umbrellas as frogs are about to fall from the sky Maria Estela Paiso’s “It’s Raining Frogs Outside” featurette will be representing the Philippines at the 72nd Berlin International Film Festival , happening from Feb. 10 to 20 in Berlin, Germany, and joining the Berlinale...
The film where John Arcilla won ‘Coppa Volpi’ for Best Actor at the 78th Venice Film Festival John Arcilla in 'On The Job: The Missing 8' (Credit to HBO Asia) “WAGI! Celebration of Filipino Excellence,” a series of film screenings at the Cultural Center of the Philippines, showcases...
'Leonor Will Never Die' (Carlos Mauricio/Sundance Institute) A "World Cinema Dramatic Special Jury Award: Innovative Spirit" was presented to Martika Ramirez Escobar, writer/director of "Leonor Will Never Die," the jury of the Sundance Film Festival announced on Jan. 29. "Leonor Will Never Die" is...
India women journalists take the spotlight in a male-dominated field A CALLING Suneeta works as a journalist We got to see the 2021 Sundance Film Festival Audience Award and World Cinema Documentary Special Jury Award winner, Writing with Fire , one of 15 feature documentaries shortlisted at the...
