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Read more about the article ‘MALLARI,’ the first film picked up from MIFF 2024 by Warner Bros. Company for major mainstream distribution (U.S. and Canada), in cooperation with Star Cinema; to be released late February

‘MALLARI,’ the first film picked up from MIFF 2024 by Warner Bros. Company for major mainstream distribution (U.S. and Canada), in cooperation with Star Cinema; to be released late February

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Post published:February 6, 2024
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By Oliver CarnayManila International Film Festival Highlights and Sidelights DAY-4At the 'MALLARI' Q&A after the afternoon screening, producer John Bryan D. Diamante announced that the film was picked up by…

ENCHONG DEE, DINGDONG DANTES, YSABEL ORTEGA, CHRISTIAN BABLES, MARVIN YAP, BEAUTY GONZALEZ shows up on DAY 2 for Q&As

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Post published:February 6, 2024
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By Oliver CarnayManila International Film Fest - DAY 2 Attendees of the first film of the day, GOMBURZA, were treated to a surprise Q&A after the screening with a panel moderated by #MIFF Co-Founder…

Ate Vi calls in ‘BRU’ via livestream during WHEN I MET YOU IN TOKYO MIFF Q&A

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Post published:February 6, 2024
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By Oliver CarnayMANILA INTERNATIONAL FILM FEST - DAY 3 HIGHLIGHTS A very successful sold out screening of "WHEN I MET YOU IN TOKYO #WIMYIT with Mr. Christopher de Leon attending along with producers Rowena Jamaji…

Meet the 2024 Manila International Film Festival Jurors

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Post published:February 6, 2024
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By Oliver CarnayMARIE JAMORA, Head of the Jury Born in Manila, Philippines, Marie Jamora is one of the first Filipinos in the Directors Guild of America (DGA), having directed episodes of…

Read more about the article Manila International Film Festival (MIFF) kicked-off with a presscon attended by stars, filmmakers, producers from the ten films participating and Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) Executives; LIZA SOBERANO attends MALLARI screening

Manila International Film Festival (MIFF) kicked-off with a presscon attended by stars, filmmakers, producers from the ten films participating and Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) Executives; LIZA SOBERANO attends MALLARI screening

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Post published:February 6, 2024
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By Oliver Carnayphotos and text by Oliver Carnay JANUARY 29 (MONDAY) HIGHLIGHTS AND SIDELIGHTS DAY-1 Hosted by MIFF Executive Producer Lisa Lew and moderated by MIFF co-founders Ruben V. Nepales and Janet…

Read more about the article Oscar-contending docfilm WILD BEAUTY: MUSTANG SPIRIT OF THE WEST raise critical awareness on wild horses to protect them before they disappear

Oscar-contending docfilm WILD BEAUTY: MUSTANG SPIRIT OF THE WEST raise critical awareness on wild horses to protect them before they disappear

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Post published:December 19, 2023
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By Oliver CarnayA special screening with reception and Q&A of Oscar-contending documentary feature "WILD BEAUTY: MUSTANG SPIRIT OF THE WEST" was held last December 12 (Tuesday) at William Morris Endeavor…

Read more about the article Director Asmae El Moudir of “THE MOTHER OF ALL LIES” (Morocco’s Oscar submission for Best International Feature and Best Documentary Feature) opens past historical secrets and creates a docfilm through a shoestring budget

Director Asmae El Moudir of “THE MOTHER OF ALL LIES” (Morocco’s Oscar submission for Best International Feature and Best Documentary Feature) opens past historical secrets and creates a docfilm through a shoestring budget

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Post published:November 15, 2023
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By Oliver CarnayA special screening of "THE MOTHER OF ALL LIES," Morocco's official Oscar submission for Best International Feature and Best Documentary Feature was held at the Soho House in West Hollywood…

Read more about the article HILDA KORONEL received first “Monty Manibog Lifetime Achievement Award” at inaugural launch of MANILA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL; “About Us But Not About Us” screening and Q&A closed out the star-studded event

HILDA KORONEL received first “Monty Manibog Lifetime Achievement Award” at inaugural launch of MANILA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL; “About Us But Not About Us” screening and Q&A closed out the star-studded event

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Post published:November 15, 2023
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By Oliver Carnayhttps://www.youtube.com/embed/caOkF6l10og?si=3-Ckhq7atfZ8oSwDA star-studded red carpet gala and lavish (not to mention, very well organized!) event for the inaugural launch of Manila International Film Fest 2023 (MIFF) was held at the Directors…

Read more about the article Manila International Film Festival (MIFF) launch press conference held at ANDAZ in West Hollywood, CA; actress HILDA KORONEL announced as the first recipient of Monty Manibog Lifetime Achievement Award

Manila International Film Festival (MIFF) launch press conference held at ANDAZ in West Hollywood, CA; actress HILDA KORONEL announced as the first recipient of Monty Manibog Lifetime Achievement Award

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Post published:November 3, 2023
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By Oliver CarnayActors Romnick Sarmenta, Enchong Dee, Kaladkaren and Eisel Serrano, are in Los Angeles for the launch of the inaugural Manila International Film Festival (MIFF) at the Directors Guild…

Read more about the article Denmark’s official Oscar submission “THE PROMISED LAND” reunites Mads Mikkelsen with Director Nikolaj Arcel after ten years

Denmark’s official Oscar submission “THE PROMISED LAND” reunites Mads Mikkelsen with Director Nikolaj Arcel after ten years

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Post published:November 3, 2023
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By Oliver CarnayFamous Danish actor Mads Mikkelsen with Director Nikolaj Arcel showed up at the AFIFEST Q&A on Saturday (October 28) after the special screening of their latest feature "THE…