FLICKS
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205Mexican films based on classic literature at Instituto Cervantes Intramuros for September
The film series features classics from the Golden Period of Mexican Cinema, such as La Rosa Blanca (1961), Los Albañiles (1976), Doña Bárbara (1943), Santa (1931) and Pedro Páramo (1967).
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234Cinemalaya calls for submissions for its 2020 edition
Interested filmmakers must submit their application on or before October 26, 2018, 6pm, at the Media Arts Division of the Cultural Center of...
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742Pinoy film ‘Santa Nena!’ to compete in Iraq
Tim Rone Villanueva‘s “Santa Nena!” follows fellow Benildean filmmaker Shallah Montero’s “Papa’s Shadows,” which represented the Philippines at the Slemani IFF’s international...
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294Cinemalaya gears up for its 2019 run with 10 new full-length finalists
After its 14th edition, the Cinemalaya Philippine Independent Film Festival gears up for its 2019 run with ten new full-length finalists who will...
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524Harsh look at ‘The Lookout’
From the get-go, you know Afi Africa mimics Poj Arnon’s “Bangkok Love Story” in “The Lookout”. Sadly, this isn’t a great copy.
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20930th Gawad Alternatibo awardees announced
Established in 1987, the Gawad Alternatibo annually cites the best efforts of Filipino filmmakers in four categories – Animation, Experimental, Documentary and...
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553Looking in, not just looking back, with ‘Kung Paano Hinihintay ang Dapithapon’
That everyone will age, and yet not everyone will have lived is what "Kung Paano Hinihintay ang Dapithapon (Waiting for Sunset)" by...
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412Waxing poetic with ‘Musmos na Sumibol sa Gubat ng Digma’
In Musmos na Sumibol sa Gubat ng Digma, Iar Lionel Arondaing attempts to tell a Mindanawon story in a Palawan setting. The...
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396Longing for more in Denise O’Hara’s ‘Mamang’
In the Philippines, it isn’t always that we see films with stories revolving around old(er) characters. And so it is refreshing seeing...
