"Bingoleras" is a film entry by Ron Bryant to the 1st CineFilipino Film Festival. It will have its gala week starting on September 18 together with seven other full-length films and 10 short films.
After its well-received world premiere in the 66th Cannes International Film Festival in France, Filipino action-thriller "OTJ" (On The Job) won two major awards in the recently held 17th Puchon International Fantastic Film Fest in South Korea.
Star Cinema, the country's biggest film production outfit, continues to prove its world-class moviemaking standards as its upcoming action-thriller co-produced with Reality Entertainment, "OTJ" (On The Job) captured the hearts of the international moviegoers who gave the film a rousing applause after its exhibition in the recently held 66th Cannes International Film Festival in France.
The highly acclaimed Cinema One Originals’ "Mariposa (Sa Hawla ng Gabi)," which stars Erich Gonzales, has been chosen to be included in the prestigious Far East Film estival in Udine, Italy.
"El Presidente," a historical drama produced by Scenema Concept International, Viva films and CMB Films for the 2012 MMFF was hailed Best World Feature Film at the SoHo International Film Festival in New York City beating entries from USA, Germany, Canada, Russia and other countries.
Philippines dominated the 1st ASEAN International Film Festival in Malaysia as the Cinemalaya entry "Sta. Nina" emerged as the big winner of the night for bagging the award for Best Drama Picture, Best Actress for Alessandra de Rossi and Best Supporting Actress for Anita Linda.
Two Cinema One Originals films “Mater Dolorosa” (2012) and “Big Boy” (2011) make their international premiere at the 42nd edition of the International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR) at Rotterdam, Netherlands.
The Philippines scored 3 nominations in the prestigious Asia Pacific Screen Awards courtesy of director Brillante Mendoza, script writer Chris Martinez and superstar Nora Aunor!
No less than the "Hollywood Reporter" gave Kapamilya actor Jericho Rosales a rave review for his performance in the indie film "Alagwa," which is currently participating in the Busan Film Festival (Window on Asian Cinema).
Jun Lana's "Bwakaw" has made international headlines following the Film Academy of the Philippines' announcement that the film about an elderly gay man in his twilight years has been selected as the country's entry in the Best Foreign Language Film category of the 2013 Academy Awards.
GMA-7's stable of artists continues to make headlines worldwide after the Indie film Oros, featuring several Kapuso stars, makes it at the 2012 Asiatica Festival in Rome, Italy.
Jun Robles Lana’s critically-acclaimed first independent film “Bwakaw” has been chosen by the Film Academy of the Philippines as the country's official entry to the 2013 Academy Awards (Oscars).
Brillante Ma. Mendoza movies are always an event to watch out for. The filmmaker holds the distinction of being the only Filipino director to win the Best Director trophy at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival in 2009 for Kinatay. He bested among others such internationally acclaimed directors as Ang Lee, Pedro Almodovar, Jane Campion and Quentin Tarantino.
"Diego and His Brothers" is a film by Marty Lopez which has been awarded the Russell Hexter Filmmaker Grant for its look, story, and performances of the actors.