Winners announced for 2023 MISS PHILIPPINES USA; International dance winning group JUNIOR NEW SYSTEM and musical group VXON wowed the crowd with their performance!

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By Oliver Carnay"Sinigang" may be the most preferred answer by Miss Philippines USA candidates held at Alex Theatre last night when asked "what's their favorite Filipino dish?"  But I'm sure…

Continue ReadingWinners announced for 2023 MISS PHILIPPINES USA; International dance winning group JUNIOR NEW SYSTEM and musical group VXON wowed the crowd with their performance!

Filipino film “ASOG” won this year’s Outfest GRAND JURY PRIZE FOR SCREENWRITING, International Narrative Feature –screenplay by Seán Devlin, Jaya (Rej Andrade), and Arnel Pablo

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By Oliver CarnayThe festival opened with Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe, directed by Aitch Alberto, and closed with Chasing Chasing Amy, directed by Sav Rodgers. For…

Continue ReadingFilipino film “ASOG” won this year’s Outfest GRAND JURY PRIZE FOR SCREENWRITING, International Narrative Feature –screenplay by Seán Devlin, Jaya (Rej Andrade), and Arnel Pablo

Sundance NEXT award-winning KOKOMO CITY,  a powerful and moving docfilm from D. Smith chronicling four Black trans women sex workers — in theatres August 4 

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By Oliver CarnayFor some, this film may be a very touchy subject, but transgender filmmaker D. Smith picked fascinating and important issues I have never seen in years in the…

Continue ReadingSundance NEXT award-winning KOKOMO CITY,  a powerful and moving docfilm from D. Smith chronicling four Black trans women sex workers — in theatres August 4 

OUTFEST TO PRESENT KARINE JEAN-PIERRE WITH INAUGURAL OUTFEST ACHIEVEMENT AWARD FOR PRESS AND MEDIA

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By Oliver CarnayThe Los Angeles-based nonprofit that uplifts marginalized creators in the entertainment industry by providing career support and curating the exhibition and preservation of queer, LGBTQ+, and underrepresented stories…

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19th Annual Oscar-Qualifying® HollyShorts Film Festival reveals its star studded 2023 line-up including shorts with Ricky Gervais, Tom Holland, Alfonso Cuarón and Tom Hanks

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Some of the stars and filmmakers featured this year include Alfonso Cuarón, John Travolta, Tom Hanks, Queen Latifah, Lauren Keke Palmer, Bella Thorne, Tom Holland, Catherine Curtain and Troian Bellisario…

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Award-winning docfilm ‘LAKOTA NATION vs. UNITED STATES’ now in theatres and to be released on IFC Films

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By Oliver CarnayA special screening of the award-winning #docfilm "LAKOTA vs. UNITED STATES" was held at @vidiots in Eagle Rock (nice theatre just opened 8 weeks ago, check out at www.vidiotsfoundation.org) last night…

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Camera d’Or winner “WAR PONY” in theatres July 28th; lead star Jojo Bapteise Whiting will star in a new tv series “Secrets”

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By Oliver CarnayI first saw this stunning, heartfelt, and well-directed movie "WAR PONY" last week at a special by-invite-only screening at Caviar production office on Sunset Blvd. (between Bank of…

Continue ReadingCamera d’Or winner “WAR PONY” in theatres July 28th; lead star Jojo Bapteise Whiting will star in a new tv series “Secrets”

PARK CHAN-WOOK’s restored and remastered masterpiece ‘OLD BOY’ to be released in theatres AUGUST 16 celebrating its 20th anniversary

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By Oliver Carnay I got an invitation last Monday (July 17) from the Publicist of Neon to watch the newly restored and remastered "Old Boy," coming to theatres AUGUST 16th,…

Continue ReadingPARK CHAN-WOOK’s restored and remastered masterpiece ‘OLD BOY’ to be released in theatres AUGUST 16 celebrating its 20th anniversary

Ang bonggang 65th Blossom Gala birthday party ni AMI ALMEROL, L.A.’s original “Queen of Entertainment”!

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By Oliver CarnayBonggacious ang 65th birthday celebration kagabi ng aming kaibigan na si Ami Almerol na ginanap sa Blossom Hall ng The Hollywood Roosevelt. Mga 200+ ang selected By-Invitation-Only ang mga bisita ni…

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Acclaimed Filipino film “ABOUT US BUT NOT ABOUT US” screened at Frameline Film Festival with an enthusiastic crowd!

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By Oliver CarnayAcclaimed Filipino movie "ABOUT US BUT NOT ABOUT US" was screened at Roxie Theater on Tuesday, June 20 at Frameline Film Festival and was received enthusiastically by the crowd. The film had its…

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