Philippines’ Oscar submission MAGELLAN (Magalhaes) to screen at AFI FEST 2025 at TCL Chinese Theatre 6, on October 22, 4:45 p.m.; Director Lav Diaz to attend Q&A after the screening

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By Oliver CarnayFilipino filmmaker LAV DIAZ (The Woman Who Left, AFI FEST 2014) is attending the Q&A of his latest opus "Magellan" (Magalhaes) at the upcoming AFI FEST 2025 screening…

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Actor Lucas Drummond attends Frameline49 for Dir. Daniel Nolasco’s “Only Good Things” and is working another feature collaboration with fame director

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By Oliver Carnay#frameline49 "ONLY GOOD THINGS" screening last night, actor @lucasdrummond attended the Q&A moderated by Programming Manager Joe Bowman .. Drummond was met by a cheering audience after the screening,…

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Directors Filipe Matzembacher and Marcio Reolon (HARD PAINT, Frameline47) returns to Frameline49 with another hit!

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By Oliver Carnayhttps://www.youtube.com/embed/XM2KqMH8XlA?si=SiRNkI8xxDQ3udtONIGHT STAGE (Ato Noturno) - is an erotic-thriller following a casual one night stand between aspiring actor Matias (Gabriel Faryas) and a political hopeful Rafael (Cirillo Luna) who…

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Some of the best queer films slated at 49th Frameline, the longest and largest running LGBTQ+ film festival in the world (June 18 – 28 2025)

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By Oliver CarnayYearly, Frameline, holds the largest and longest running queer film festival in the world.  Now on its 49th anniversary, another eleven days of some of the best new features,…

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New line-up of celebrities to attend the 2nd annual Manila International Film Fest, promises to be another star-studded film festival in Los Angeles!

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By Oliver CarnayThe festival will run from March 4-7, 2025 celebrating excellence in Filipino Cinema and honoring L.A.'s first responders and front liners during the LA Wildfires.Among Filipino celebrities and…

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“ERASERHEADS: COMBO ON THE RUN,” .. “an unflinching portrait of the country’s most successful band of all time” .. the most awaited documentary to have its World Premiere at 2nd annual Manila International Film Fest

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By Oliver Carnayhttps://www.youtube.com/embed/Ya5pJt2OzhY?si=nBCdncEHfVi6UlLNNot to be missed at the upcoming 2nd annual Manila International Film Fest is the #docfilm "Eraserheads: Combo On The Run," from Dvent Pictures and WEU, and to be distributed by Warner…

Continue Reading“ERASERHEADS: COMBO ON THE RUN,” .. “an unflinching portrait of the country’s most successful band of all time” .. the most awaited documentary to have its World Premiere at 2nd annual Manila International Film Fest

“The Kingdom” is a riveting crime-thriller father-daughter relationship drama about organized crime accomplished by debuting director Jul Colonna

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By Oliver Carnayhttps://www.youtube.com/embed/tEcRqQ-UDqU?si=Ib_ZV82NyPqIUkR5THE KINGDOM (LE ROYAUME) Director @julcolonna with wife-music composer @audrey.ismael and co-producer @ant.lafon attended the screening and Q&A of their film on Wednesday at the @theamericanfrenchffhttps://www.youtube.com/embed/0gbQ6kiQ5E8?si=JtIhAvlUl1gz-Tdthttps://www.youtube.com/embed/-wkK-BQ5lOA?si=obcIIWU_fc0_VX_0Julien Colonna‘s astonishing first feature turns the…

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Director Paul Schrader does a brilliant job at flashing backwards in time in his latest film ‘OH, CANADA;’ breaks down the genesis of the film with a discussion after AFIFEST screening

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By Oliver Carnayhttps://www.youtube.com/embed/ZtfmRCY9vP8?si=4b5Ds3LtaypOKQYNBased on Russell Banks’ novel “Foregone,” Paul Schrader’s new film OH, CANADA stars Richard Gere (who gives a strong performance) as the ailing Leonard Fife, a political documentary…

Continue ReadingDirector Paul Schrader does a brilliant job at flashing backwards in time in his latest film ‘OH, CANADA;’ breaks down the genesis of the film with a discussion after AFIFEST screening