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The scariest thing about Kenneth Dagatan’s In My Mother’s Skin is victim-blaming
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — In My Mother’s Skin, an Amazon Original horror film by Cebuano writer-director Kenneth Dagatan, opens on a…
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CCP Cine Icons revisits Bagong Buwan with Ricky Lee and Marilou Diaz-Abaya
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — Films have long mirrored society. As a powerful method of storytelling, films illustrate the countless and timeless…
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Singapore titles land record-breaking nominations at 34th Singapore International Film Festival
SINGAPORE — The Singapore International Film Festival (SGIFF) has returned for its 34th edition, with the promise of an unparalleled…
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QCinema looks into the future of film with new horizons lineup, highlighting 5 directorial debuts
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — QCinema International Film Festival, slated from November 17 to 26, 2023, announces the lineup of one of…
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CCP National Theatre Live extends screenings for Life of Pi and Fleabag
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — With the successful launch of the first season of CCP National Theatre Live, the Cultural Center of the…
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Cinemalaya calls for entries for its 2025 edition
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — Fresh from its successful 19th edition, the Cinemalaya Philippine Independent Film Festival now calls for submissions for its…
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TikTok and Viva launch ForYouPelikula for Filipino filmmakers
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — TikTok, the leading destination for short-form mobile video, and Viva, a premier multi-media company, introduce #ForYouPelikula, a transformative initiative…
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Ayala Malls Cinemas unleashes 50th Anniversary Director’s Cut of The Exorcist for Thrill Fest
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — Ready for Halloween? To jump-start the spook-tacular season, Ayala Malls Cinemas has exclusively brought back The Exorcist…
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Dakila and the British Council screened short films that put the realities of climate emergencies front and center
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — The creative group DAKILA, in partnership with the British Council, commemorated the 10th anniversary of typhoon Yolanda (International name: Haiyan)…
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Manila welcomes back Película>Pelikula for 22nd edition
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — From October 05 to 15, the PELÍCULA>Pelikula Spanish Film Festival returns for its 22nd edition. The film…
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Active Vista Human Rights Festival 2023 kicks off with Philippine premiere of Midnight in a Perfect World
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — In commemoration of the 51st Martial Law declaration, artist-activist DAKILA and its human rights education center Active Vista launched the Active Vista Human Rights Festival (AVHRF) with the first Philippine theatrical screening of Dodo Dayao’s Midnight in a Perfect World on September 21…
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A guide to the Active Vista Human Rights Festival 2023
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — Does the whole sense of peace and progress feel off, Iike something is happening behind all this?…
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Meet the residents of Hwang Gung Apartments in Concrete Utopia
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — The critically acclaimed film Concrete Utopia opens in Philippine cinemas on September 20. As described by director…
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