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THE DAY IN PHOTOS: November 25, 2022

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 25 11:55 PM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

'Walls of Silence' mark International Day of Violence against Women

Andrea Pattaro, AFP
Posted at Nov 25 09:37 PM

Gondoliers show pictures of models covering their eyes, ears or mouths to mark the International Day of Violence against Women in Venice's Grand Canal. Read more »

Megaworld adjusts mall schedules for Undas 2022

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 27 09:05 AM

Megaworld Lifestyle Malls on Thursday said its malls would adjust schedule during the Undas 2022 holidays from Oct. 31 to Nov. 2. Read more »

Italian Film Festival to feature 7 movies for free

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 30 08:39 PM

Moviegoers have the chance to see some movies from Italy for free as the first edition of Italian Film Festival Manila takes place in Taguig City. Read more »

Ruffa Gutierrez bonds with daughter Venice in Milan

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 20 12:28 PM

Actress Ruffa Gutierrez spent some quality time with her youngest daughter Venice in Italy. Read more »

LOOK: Ruffa Gutierrez's daughter Venice turns 18

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 12 02:14 PM

Venice, the youngest daughter of actress Ruffa Gutierrez celebrated her 18th birthday on Sunday. Read more »

US opioid crisis doc wins top prize at Venice film festival

Eric Randolph, Agence France Presse
Posted at Sep 11 11:01 AM

A documentary tracing an artist's campaign against the family behind the US opioid drug epidemic scooped the Golden Lion, the top prize at the Venice Film Festival, on Saturday. Read more »

Colin Farrell: ex-bad boy turned award-winning character actor

Agence France Presse
Posted at Sep 11 10:51 AM

Colin Farrell's best actor award in Venice crowns a redemptive arc for the Irishman, who almost destroyed himself in his dizzying rise to stardom before rebuilding a career as a supporting player. Read more »

Cate Blanchett nabs second Venice best actress award

Eric Randolph, Agence France Presse
Posted at Sep 11 10:50 AM

Considered one of the greatest actresses of her generation, Cate Blanchett won the best actress award in Venice for a second time on Saturday. Read more »

Hugh Jackman: Film 'The Son' changed view on parenting

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Sep 08 06:25 AM

There was all-around acclaim for the actors of 'The Son', with Deadline praising Jackman for 'the most impressive dramatic performance of his career.' Read more »

Soliman Cruz, emosyonal nang bigyan ng standing ovation sa Venice Film Festival

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 07 08:33 PM

Kuwento pa ni Soliman, hindi siya sanay na maging sentro ng atensiyon sa kauna-unahang pelikula na siya ang bida. Read more »

PH actor Soliman Cruz receives Venice Film Festival standing ovation

Yong Chavez | TFC News Venice, Italy
Updated as of Sep 08 08:36 AM

The loud applause and cheers at the world premiere of 'To The North' left the Filipino actor in tears. Read more »

Colin Farrell on his 'painful, violent' new Irish film

Eric Randolph, Agence France Presse
Posted at Sep 07 10:31 AM

Colin Farrell's new film, starring alongside old friend Brendan Gleeson, takes the pitch-black humour of their much-loved "In Bruges" to even darker, stranger places. Read more »

Gender identity gets starring role at Venice Film Festival

Alexandria Sage and Gildas Le Roux, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Sep 06 03:43 PM

Transgender issues have taken center stage at the Venice Film Festival, with Italian director Emanuele Crialese revealing he was born a woman. Read more »

Bookish and traumatized: the real Marilyn Monroe comes to Venice

Emilie Bickerton, Agence France Presse
Updated as of Sep 06 08:53 AM

Sixty years after her death, Marilyn Monroe is back in the limelight as the subject of the buzzy Netflix biopic 'Blonde', which premiers at the Venice Film Festival on Thursday. Read more »

LOOK: Lav Diaz returns to Venice film fest

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 06 12:35 AM

Acclaimed Filipino auteur Lav Diaz returned to the Venice Film Festival, where he previously won top prizes for his films in 2016 and then in 2020. Read more »

Film opens debate on spy who leaked US nuke plans to Russia

Agence France Presse
Posted at Sep 05 08:42 AM

The little-known story of a teenage scientist who passed US nuclear secrets to the Soviet Union is the subject of a new documentary that premiered at the Venice Film Festival this week. Read more »

Brendan Fraser makes 'Whale'-sized comeback in Venice

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Sep 05 06:46 AM

In one of the most unexpected movie comebacks ever, Brendan Fraser transformed into a morbidly obese man for "The Whale" that premiered at the Venice Film Festival Sunday. Read more »

Timothee Chalamet hungry for blood in Venice

Eric Randolph, Agence France Presse
Posted at Sep 04 10:37 AM

Fast becoming the defining Gen Z film star, Timothee Chalamet is testing the stomachs of his many fans with a bone-crunching, blood-splattered "cannibal romance" that premiered in Venice on Friday. Read more »

LOOK: Kelsey Merritt shines at Venice Film Festival

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 03 04:08 PM

Merritt even got the approval of Filipina beauty queens, such as Miss Universe 2015 Pia Wurtzbach. Read more »