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Maguindanao folktale animation earns global recognition at Pensacon and FantaSci
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — A Filipino animated short film based on a Maguindanao folktale has bagged awards from two international short…
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Ishana Night Shyamalan brings The Watchers to life with its Irish folklore inspiration in full light
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — “It felt like an unending pool of inspiration to draw from — that’s the dream as both…
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Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes continues the franchise by turning it on its head
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — Set 300 years after the death of Caesar, the central character in the Planet of the Apes…
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Bacollywood Summer Workshops 2024 welcomes Manny Montelibano and Jay Abello as Technical Instructors
BACOLOD, PHILIPPINES — The Bacollywood Summer Workshops, all geared up for its 2024 edition from June 17 to July 13,…
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Cannes Film Festival to host premiere of Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga
CANNES, FRANCE — Nine years after Mad Max: Fury Road, the Australian director, screenwriter, and producer George Miller’s famous saga…
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Inaugural Bacolod Film Festival opens call for script submissions under theme ‘Stories with a smile’
BACOLOD, PHILIPPINES — The Bacolod Film Festival is now accepting script submissions with the theme “Stories with a Smile” or…
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Norwegian director Rikke Gregersen joins Bacon for global representation
COPENHAGEN, DENMARK — Bacon welcomes Norwegian director Rikke Gregersen for global representation. With her two short films Dog Eat Dog and…
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Film Development Council of the Philippines welcomes new Chair and CEO: Director Jose Javier Reyes
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — Newly appointed Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP)…
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The Fall Guy masters the formula for blending action flicks with romcoms
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — At some point, The Fall Guy (2024) feels like it was directed by a woman – and…
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CCP to hold special film screenings at Bulacan State University
BULACAN, PHILIPPINES — Films “Moral” and “Duyan ng Magiting” journey to Bulacan State University to provide a unique cinematic experience…
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FDCP, via Academic Film Society, to champion film education with a student convention in September
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — The Film Development Council of the Philippines will hold a Film Education Convention in September through its…
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FDCP rolls out this year’s ‘Parangal ng Sining’ lineup, paying tribute to Filipino film icons and pioneers
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — The Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) presents this year’s “Parangal ng Sining,” an annual bestowment…
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Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire stars McKenna Grace and Finn Wolfhard share reasons to watch new film
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire feels a lot bigger, said Mckenna Grace, who plays Phoebe Spengler in the movie.…
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