Lorna Tolentino recalls co-starring with ‘Shogun’ star Hiroyuki Sanada in 1995 film
Did you know that Lorna Tolentino once portrayed leading lady to Japanese superstar Hiroyuki Sanada, who most recently played Lord Toranaga in the megahit Disney+ series “Shogun”?.....»»
Filipino animated short film wins at 2 Florida festivals
Nelson “Blog” Caliguia Jr.'s "Sulayman," a Filipino animated short film based on the Maguindanao folktale "Indarapatra and Sulayman," was victorious at two different short film festivals held in Florida, United States......»»
Vilma Santos and director Chito Roño recall fondly their nearly three-decade-old film
‘Bata, Bata, Paano Ka Ginawa?’ was not Vilma Santos’ first project with direk Chito Roño. They earlier worked together in the drama thriller, ‘Ikaw Lang’ (1993), with Cesar Montano and Ronnie Ricketts. Since the rights to the story Bata, Bata Paano Ka Ginawa? by Lualhati Bautista were earlier acquired by Viva Films, the director shares, ‘I convinced Malou Santos of Star Cinema to buy the rights of (it) from Viva. So, the project went to us and it was Ate Vi, of course, who starred in the film. In fact, 10 years after we did the film, Lea Bustamante pa rin ang pangalan ni Ate Vi sa phone ko.’.....»»
Filipino film bags top honor; Liza Soberano among jury at Vietnam filmfest
Liza Soberano graced the red carpet of the 1st Ho Chi Minh City International Film Festival in Vietnam, where she also served as among the judges at the inaugural film fest. Apart from her, Sheron Dayoc's film "Gospel of the Beast" bagged the Golden Star Award or Best Film. .....»»
Filipino film Guardia de Honor premiering in Moscow International Film Festival out of competition
Filipino drama movie "Guardia de Honor" by Jay Altarejos will have its world premiere at the prestigious Moscow International Film Festival this month......»»
Your Mother s Son to premiere at IdeaFirst Film Festival
Jun Lana's controversial film "Your Mother’s Son" is set for its Philippine premiere at the EnlighTEN: The IdeaFirst Film Festival......»»
Sweet victory for Negrense pastry-making film at 1st Cinepanalo
“Under a Piaya Moon,” a film showcasing Negrense delicacies, was the big winner during the Puregold CinePanalo Film Festival 2024 awards night held at the Gateway Cineplex on Saturday......»»
Pokwang excited rumampa sa Cannes Film Festival: ‘Matutupad na pangarap ko’
IBANG level na ang comedienne-actress na si Pokwang! May bonggang aabangan kasi sa kanya ngayong taon at ito ang upcoming drama short film na nakatakdang mag-premiere sa prestihyosong Cannes Film Festival sa darating na Mayo! Ang exciting news ay ibinalita niya sa kanyang guest appearance sa Jovi Vargas TV noong February 29. Hindi pa idinedetalye.....»»
‘Film director’s arrest meant to cover up jeepney phase out’ – jeepney drivers
Castro’s arrest, which was based on a social media post, shows a dangerous precedent for vocal critics of anti-citizen government policies. By DANIEL ASIDO Bulatlat.com MANILA – Transport group Pagkakaisa ng mga Samahan ng Tsuper at Operator Nationwide (Piston) condemned the arrest of film director Jade Castro and his companions, noting that this is only… The post ‘Film director’s arrest meant to cover up jeepney phase out’ – jeepney drivers appeared first on Bulatlat......»»
Established, emerging filmmakers join first CinePanalo Film Festival
Among the film entries that will participate in the inaugural Puregold CinePanalo Film Festival this year are the works of established and emerging filmmakers in the country......»»
Manila International Film Festival winners pinangalanan na
SA pamamagitan ng Facebook posts ni Noel Ferrer, Spokesperson ng Metro Manila Film Festival, nakuha namin kung sinu-sino ang nag-uwi ng tropeo sa katatapos na Manila International Film Festival (MIFF) Awards night ng Biyernes Pebrero 2 (Sabado naan dito) na ginanap sa Directors Guild of America sa Sunset Boulevard, Los Angeles, California USA. Ang mga.....»»
‘Rewind’ nina Marian at Dingdong ‘highest-grossing PH film of all time’ na
GUMAWA ng bagong kasaysayan ang “Rewind,” ang Metro Manila Film Festival (2023) official entry ng real life celebrity couple na sina Marian Rivera at Dingdong Dantes! Nakuha na kasi ng pelikula ang titulong “highest-grossing Filipino film of all time!” ‘Yan ay matapos itong kumita ng P899 million sa worldwide box-office sales, as of January 26......»»
China s top 2023 film that beat Mission Impossible to screen in Manila; 18th Spring Film Festival list
The 18th edition of the Spring Film Festival will see a variety of movies screening in cinemas around the country alongside other cultural activities......»»
DOJ charges 2 alleged NPA financiers with terrorism financing
According to the DOJ, the case stemmed after reports that Dumlao and Tolentino possessed firearms and ammunition without a clear source of income or apparent purpose......»»
Vice Ganda sets movie comeback co-starring It s Showtime co-host Jhong Hilario
Host-comedian Vice Ganda is gearing up to star in his first movie in two years under the direction of award-winning filmmaker Jun Robles Lana......»»
Choi Woo-shik, Son Suk-ku star in crime thriller series A Killer Paradox
Netflix released the main trailer of its upcoming show "A Killer Paradox" starring Choi Woo-shik and Son Suk-ku......»»
Buhing Kalbaryo 2024 draws 5,000 crowd in Cebu City
CEBU CITY, Philippines – Around 5,000 people participated in this year’s Buhing Kalbaryo play on the streets of Cebu City on Good Friday, March 29, 2024, according to Police Major Kenneth Albotra of Guadalupe Police Station. The reenactment of the Passion of Christ began at at the grounds of San Nicolas de Tolentino Parish Church.....»»
Visita Iglesia 2024: Archdiocesan Shrine of San Nicolas de Tolentino Parish
CEBU CITY, Philippines – The tradition of visiting seven to 14 churches during Holy Week is known as the Visita Iglesia. It is one of the religious and cultural practices among Catholics in the Philippines, where every Maundy Thursday to Good Friday, they participate in a pilgrimage to seven churches to dedicate time to prayer.....»»
Senator calls out loitering China vessels in Philippines Rise
Chinese vessels were caught “loitering” and doing research in Benham Rise, also called Philippine Rise, which is within the country’s exclusive economic zone, Sen. Francis Tolentino said yesterday......»»
Senate probe sought on cyanide fishing in Panatag Shoal
Sen. Francis Tolentino is seeking a Senate investigation into the alleged cyanide fishing carried out in parts of the ocean within Philippine territory, particularly near Panatag (Scarborough) Shoal, which he branded as “environmental terrorism.”.....»»
Senate maritime committee approves archipelagic sealanes bill
Sen. Francis Tolentino formed a technical working group to fine tune the consolidated bills designating archipelagic sea lanes in the Philippines......»»