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‘I Am Not Big Bird’ delivers a lot of raunchy laughs but shows a lot of room to grow
MANILA, PHILIPPINES – I Am Not Big Bird, the latest film by director Victor Villanueva (My Paranormal Romance, Patay na…
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‘Firefly’ wins big at inaugural Manila International Film Festival 2024 in Hollywood
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — From being the silent underdog to becoming the 2023 MMFF big winner, Firefly continued its victorious streak…
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Firefly and the pursuit for excellent Filipino storytelling: brave, magical, and an exercise of community
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — Firefly tackles a young boy’s journey towards a mystical island full of fireflies with nothing but his…
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Doctors Without Borders and Noon Film’s Lost at Sea clinches top honors at international film festivals
BARCELONA, SPAIN — Lost at Sea, a powerful animated film produced by Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) and…
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Matthew Vaughn’s self-indulgent spy flick ‘Argylle’ is the perfect weekend movie
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — Everyone deserves to turn their brains off at the end of a stressful week, and Argylle gives…
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The 2024 Iranian Film Festival brings acclaimed films to the Philippines to celebrate 60 years of diplomatic relations
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — The Cultural Center of the Philippines, the Cultural Section, the Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran-Manila,…
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Emerging and renowned filmmakers shine as Puregold CinePanalo announces film grant awardees
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — Puregold CinePanalo Film Festival, the much-awaited event that is set to hail a new generation of outstanding…
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Asia’s longest-running independent film competition, Gawad Alternatibo, opens submissions for 36th edition
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — Gawad Alternatibo Para sa Pelikula at Video, the longest-running independent film competition in Asia, continues to celebrate alternative cinematic storytelling with…
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CCP and Cinemalaya opens submissions for 2024 short film category
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — After two decades of celebrating Philippine independent filmmaking, the Cultural Center of the Philippines and the Cinemalaya Foundation Inc.…
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ASWARA panel emphasizes responsible filmmaking in evolving Malaysian cinema
KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA — Creative freedom within the Malaysian film industry is evolving, pushing artistic boundaries and engaging audiences in…
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Critically acclaimed film on Denmark’s Viking Age by Martin de Thurah streams for free
COPENHAGEN, DENMARK — In 2021, the National Museum of Denmark opened its doors to an ambitious exhibition on Denmark’s Viking Age.…
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The Boy and the Heron blends adventure and contemplation in Miyazaki’s most personal work yet
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — As a traditional narrative, The Boy and the Heron doesn’t quite work. It’s messy, occasionally incoherent, and…
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GMA Network’s Firefly is Metro Manila Film Festival’s Best Picture
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — Lights shone undoubtedly bright for Firefly at the 2023 Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) Gabi ng Parangal last…
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