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Filipino filmmakers celebrated at Sundance 2023

Yong Chavez | TFC News Sundance Film Festival, Park City, Utah
Updated as of Jan 28 07:31 PM

Filipino filmmakers are among those who premiered their work at Sundance, one of the most popular film festivals in the world. Read more »

JK Labajo is Ninoy Aquino in new musical film

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 24 06:30 PM

The title is described as a "multi plot, multi character musical film that will topple historical distortionist films." Read more »

'In My Mother's Skin' makes a 'strong impression': Variety

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 22 10:01 PM

The Philippines' entry to the Sundance film festival "In My Mother's Skin" made a "strong impression" with its "gory slice" of Filipino folklore, Variety said. Read more »

'Aquaman' warns Sundance of deep-sea mining peril

Agence France Presse
Posted at Jan 22 10:19 AM

He is best known as hunky, sea-dwelling superhero "Aquaman," but actor Jason Momoa brought a stark and sober warning about the perils of deep-sea mining to the Sundance film festival on Friday. Read more »

This show attempts to bring Dalagang Bukid back to life

Gary-Ross Pastrana
Updated as of Jan 20 10:03 PM

A new show at Silverlens Manila sets the lost film by Jose Nepomuceno into motion, thru bits of information, AI and early viewing devices Read more »

Helen Mirren's Golda Meir biopic to premiere at Berlin fest

Agence France Presse
Updated as of Jan 15 09:20 AM

A long-awaited biopic starring British actor Helen Mirren as Israel's only female prime minister, Golda Meir, will have its world premiere at the Berlin film festival next month, organisers said Friday. Read more »

Bela Padilla to star in PH adaptation of 'Spellbound'

Leah C. Salterio
Posted at Jan 14 02:07 PM

Bela Padilla stars in 'Spellbound,' the Filipino adaptation of the 2011 South Korean romcom film, along with Marco Gumabao. Read more »

Dinklage, Hathaway rom-com to open Berlin film fest

Agence France Presse
Posted at Jan 12 06:21 AM

A romantic comedy featuring "Game of Thrones" star Peter Dinklage and Oscar winners Marisa Tomei and Anne Hathaway will open next month's Berlin film festival, organizers said Wednesday. Read more »

An 'open' couple in film, RK and Jane weigh setup in real life

Karl Cedrick Basco, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 11 09:42 PM

While their upcoming movie "Swing" tackles "open marriage," real-life couple RK Bagatsing and Jane Oineza do not see themselves following a similar setup. Read more »

Japanese Film Festival set to return as on-site event

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 11 02:39 PM

After holding two online editions due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Japanese Film Festival is returning as an on-site event this year. Read more »

Mga pelikulang Pinoy tampok sa Brunei Film Blitz 2022 

Annalyn 'Apol' Mabini | TFC News Brunei
Updated as of Jan 11 12:16 PM

Pelikulang Pinoy tampok sa Brunei Film Blitz 2022 Read more »

Why RK, Jane had to debrief after sexy scenes in 'Swing'

Karl Cedrick Basco, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 10 10:07 PM

Real-life couple RK Bagatsing and Jane Oineza are set to surprise their fans with their upcoming movie “Swing,” which is loaded with steamy scenes, if its preview is anything to go by. Read more »

Delayed summer MMFF to be launched finally in April

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 09 05:10 PM

The inaugural summer edition of the Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) will be launched finally this year after several delays due to the lockdowns imposed during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more »

Dolly de Leon recognized by US film critics' group

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 09 09:40 AM

Actress Dolly de Leon was recognized by the National Society of Film Critics at their recent convention held Saturday. Read more »

Dolly de Leon part of BAFTA’s longlist for supporting actress

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 08 08:18 AM

Dolly de Leon has continued to earn recognition in big international award-giving bodies for her performance in the film 'Triangle of Sadness.' Read more »

Dad flexes Nadine Lustre’s best actress trophies

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 30 05:26 PM

Ulysses Lustre sure is a proud father to award-winning actress Nadine Lustre. Read more »

Ilang bigating local film, TV projects aabangan sa 2023

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 30 11:10 AM

Bagong taon, bagong pasabog ang ilang artista sa 2023. Read more »

Ian Veneracion wins first Best Actor trophy in 40 years

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 28 05:25 PM

Ian Veneracion was hailed as Metro Manila Film Festival’s Best Actor for his exceptional role in suspense-thriller film 'Nanahimik Ang Gabi.' Read more »

'Avatar: The Way of Water' screens in IMAX, 4DX in PH

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 27 07:48 AM

Filipino moviegoers are in for a treat as "Avatar: The Way of Water" is screened in IMAX and 4DX in various Philippine cinemas. Read more »

MMFF Day 2: Pila sa mga sinehan mahaba pa rin

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 26 08:37 PM

Mahaba pa rin ang pila sa mga sinehan ngayong ikalawang araw ng 2022 Metro Manila Film Festival. Read more »