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Lav Diaz’s ‘Phantosmia’ makes it to Venice Film Festival, stars Janine Gutierrez, Hazel Orencio, and Ronnie Lazaro
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Lav Diaz’s ‘Phantosmia’ makes it to Venice Film Festival, stars Janine Gutierrez, Hazel Orencio, and Ronnie Lazaro

July 24, 2024July 24, 2024

Lav Diaz’s eight film to join one of the oldest film festivals in the world. Phantosmia is an official out-of-competition entry in the upcoming La

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Poor Things (2023) review: Unfolding the catharsis in self-discovery, pleasure, and choice
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Poor Things (2023) review: Unfolding the catharsis in self-discovery, pleasure, and choice

November 21, 2023July 13, 2024

Poor Things (2023) is the official opening film of QCinema 2023.

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QCinema 2023 Restored Classics Section Unveiled
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QCinema 2023 Restored Classics Section Unveiled

October 21, 2023July 13, 2024

While QCinema is dedicated to screening the newest and most exciting films of the year, the festival also believes that there is room in the

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QCinema Launches Elevated Documentary Section
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QCinema Launches Elevated Documentary Section

October 21, 2023July 13, 2024

For its 11th edition, QCinema introduces QCDox, the official documentary program of the QCinema International Film Festival. Though the festival has exhibited documentaries before, QCDox

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Emerging Talents Shine: QCinema Unwraps the 2023 Asian Next Wave Competitors
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Emerging Talents Shine: QCinema Unwraps the 2023 Asian Next Wave Competitors

October 18, 2023July 13, 2024

QCinema International Film Festival announces the titles competing in this year’s Asian Next Wave Competition — its premiere launching pad for Asia’s most promising filmmakers.

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Marupok AF review: Twisted truths and tangled tales
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Marupok AF review: Twisted truths and tangled tales

August 23, 2023July 13, 2024

Don’t be fooled by the rambunctious laughter and collective groan Marupok AF (Where is the Lie?) produced when it kickstarted Cinemalaya 19 at the Philippine

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in10city! QCinema’s 2022 Edition is Guaranteed Intense
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in10city! QCinema’s 2022 Edition is Guaranteed Intense

November 3, 2022July 13, 2024

in10city, QCinema International Film Festival’s 10th edition, powers up 2022 with another impressive lineup which includes films sourced from the most prestigious festival from all

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Brillante Ma. Mendoza’s GENSAN PUNCH is nominated for the Kim Jiseok award
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Brillante Ma. Mendoza’s GENSAN PUNCH is nominated for the Kim Jiseok award

September 29, 2021July 13, 2024

A brand-new HBO Asia Original film GENSAN PUNCH will have its world premiere in “A Window on Asian Cinema” section (Competition) at the upcoming 26th

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‘BINH’ wins this year’s SeaShorts Best Film
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‘BINH’ wins this year’s SeaShorts Best Film

September 4, 2021July 13, 2024

We’re certainly happy to be invited to this year’s SeaShorts Film Festival, as it allowed us to explore films from the Southeast Asian region. As

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QCinema launches A New Filmscape: a hybrid film festival from November 27 to December 6
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QCinema launches A New Filmscape: a hybrid film festival from November 27 to December 6

November 18, 2020July 13, 2024

QCinema International Film Festival stages a hybrid festival with an edgy line-up for its special edition for 2020.    Today officially marks the first year since

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What to expect in this year’s QCinema International Film Festival
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What to expect in this year’s QCinema International Film Festival

October 28, 2020July 13, 2024

This year’s QCinema is slated to run from November 27 to December 6, 2020 and it is fully online. The shift to the new normal

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Daang Dokyu conducts Masterclass in Documentary Filmmaking
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Daang Dokyu conducts Masterclass in Documentary Filmmaking

October 14, 2020July 13, 2024

Daang Dokyu launches a Masterclass in Documentary Filmmaking from the country’s prolific historians, journalists, and filmmakers for free. This article is a press release from

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This chilling Tokyo IFF trailer for Antoinette Jadaone’s “Fan Girl” is all you need to watch today
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This chilling Tokyo IFF trailer for Antoinette Jadaone’s “Fan Girl” is all you need to watch today

October 3, 2020July 13, 2024

With Charlie Dizon as the obssessed Fan Girl alongside Paolo Avelino, who might be playing as himself. It was just last month when we heard

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PELÍCULA EXPANDING – Spanish Film Festival 2020 goes online
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PELÍCULA EXPANDING – Spanish Film Festival 2020 goes online

September 28, 2020July 15, 2024

This will be the first time in 19 years that the Instituto Cervantes holds the Spanish film festival online, due of course to the pandemic.

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QCinema Best Picture “Cleaners” to have UP screenings
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QCinema Best Picture “Cleaners” to have UP screenings

March 3, 2020July 13, 2024

Fresh from its win at last year’s QCinema International Film Festival, Cleaners is set to be shown on March at two campuses of the University of the

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Cinema One Originals 2019 Review: Bulaklak sa City Jail (Restored Version)
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Cinema One Originals 2019 Review: Bulaklak sa City Jail (Restored Version)

November 20, 2019July 13, 2024

Mario O’ Hara is a prolific character in the foundation of our nation’s own cinematic identity. His prominence goes without question as his oeuvre gave

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‘Cleaners’ wins Top Prize in QCinema 2019, and more from the festival
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‘Cleaners’ wins Top Prize in QCinema 2019, and more from the festival

October 20, 2019July 13, 2024

In what many audiences deem as one of the best QCinema edition by far, Cleaners is undoubtedly one of the best films to come out of the

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QCinema 2019: QCShorts Competition dominates the main and micro cinemas
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QCinema 2019: QCShorts Competition dominates the main and micro cinemas

October 16, 2019July 13, 2024

QCinema celebrates the city’s 80th founding with amass of Filipino Filmmakers and a foray of talents in this year’s QCShorts Competition. So far so good, the

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These are the three documentaries to screen in QCinema 2019
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These are the three documentaries to screen in QCinema 2019

July 5, 2019July 13, 2024

  QCinema is home to some of the finest independent-produced films in the country. They’ve just announced the three documentary films to receive post-production grant of

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Festival Report: Notes on Sinag Maynila Film Festival 2019
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Festival Report: Notes on Sinag Maynila Film Festival 2019

May 14, 2019July 13, 2024

Before we kick off towards a new film festival (QCinema??? PPP??? Cinemalaya??? CinemaOne Originals!??), we’d like to give a shout out to the last one

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5 Things We Know About This Year’s Sinag Maynila
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5 Things We Know About This Year’s Sinag Maynila

April 1, 2019July 13, 2024

  SINAG MAYNILA was born in 2015, with the vision of Mr. Wilson Cheng and award-winning filmmaker Brillante Mendoza’s aspiration to help local indie filmmakers,

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Cinema One Originals 2018 Festival Guide
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Cinema One Originals 2018 Festival Guide

October 10, 2018July 13, 2024

Cinema One Originals 2018 is just a few days away. This year, with the theme “I Am Original”, the long-running fest is slated to serve

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QCinema 2018 gives homage to french cinema classics
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QCinema 2018 gives homage to french cinema classics

September 29, 2018July 13, 2024

[Editor’s note: This is a press release from QCinema.] The QCinema International Film Festival pays tribute to French cinema’s richness by highlighting classic titles for

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QCinema 2018 unleashes Asian Next Wave competition entries
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QCinema 2018 unleashes Asian Next Wave competition entries

September 28, 2018July 13, 2024

[Editor’s note: This is a press release from QCinema] A new breed of Asian filmmakers emerges in the third edition of the Asian Next Wave

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QCinema 2018 reveals colorful line-up of LGBT Films for RainbowQC
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QCinema 2018 reveals colorful line-up of LGBT Films for RainbowQC

September 28, 2018July 13, 2024

W[Editor’s Note: this is a press release from QCinema] QCinema International Film Festival (QCinema) gives visibility to noteworthy cinematic craftsmanship with a wide array of LGBT

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