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Bangkok celebrates global storytelling at the 2025 International Film Festival
BANGKOK, THAILAND – The Bangkok International Film Festival (BIFF) has returned in spectacular form, transforming the Thai capital into a…
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Inside Cinemalaya 21: The esteemed jury steering Philippine independent cinema
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — As the Cinemalaya Philippine Independent Film Festival enters its 21st year, anticipation builds not only for the groundbreaking…
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Cinemalaya 21 Honors Mike De Leon with closing screening of ‘Kakabakaba Ka Ba?’
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — In a fitting tribute to one of the most revered voices in Philippine cinema, the 21st Cinemalaya…
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Cinemalaya 21 explores Filipino identity through new film literature
MANILA, PHILIPPINES – As the country’s leading platform for independent film, Cinemalaya expands its celebration of Filipino artistry with a…
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Cinemalaya 21 opens with Indian film ‘The Elysian Field’
MANILA, PHILIPPINES – The 21st Cinemalaya Philippine Independent Film Festival will open with The Elysian Field, a NETPAC Award-winning film by…
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Eraserheads documentary ‘Combo On The Run’ shines at international festivals
MANILA, PHILIPPINES – The celebrated documentary Eraserheads: Combo on the Run is set to take center stage internationally with screenings at two…
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Magellan: A voyage beyond hero worship
MANILA, PHILIPPINES – In 2019, the National Historical Commission of the Philippines’ National Quincentennial Committee declared that “Lapulapu” without the…
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Paul Thomas Anderson finds humor in the chaos of ‘One Battle After Another’
MANILA, PHILIPPINES – Warner Bros. Pictures is set to deliver one of the year’s most anticipated films with the release…
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From using Grindr to go-go dancers at Isetann Recto: The Lennon Group, Lunchbox draw a bold blueprint for Filipino film marketing with ‘Some Nights I Feel Like Walking’
MANILA, PHILIPPINES – In an industry long dominated by red carpets, mall tours, and media shebangs, a queer indie film…
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Focus on Filipinas: Quezon City Film Commission and Instituto Cervantes send off Philippine Delegation to San Sebastián
QUEZON CITY, PHILIPPINES – The Instituto Cervantes Manila, in collaboration with the Quezon City Film Commission (QCFC), recently hosted the Focus…
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Lav Diaz’s ‘Magellan’ sets sail for The Oscars
MANILA, PHILIPPINES – In an auspicious development for Philippine cinema, the Film Academy of the Philippines (FAP), with the unwavering…
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Austin Butler fulfills lifelong dream of working with director Darren Aronofsky in ‘Caught Stealing’
WORLDWIDE – Working with acclaimed director Darren Aronofsky has always been hand-in-hand with the start of Austin Butler’s acting career,…
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When women’s stories leap into the light: Sunshine team opens up on the risks of investing in young women’s experiences and why it matters
MANILA, PHILIPPINES – Sunshine, a recent sports coming-of-age film, has been making waves in cinemas since its nationwide release. Now…
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