[Editor’s note: This is a press release from Vidsee] Ten bold and emotionally stirring stories have been selected as the finalists for the second Viddsee
Category: Festivals & Events
Salamindanaw 2017 Winners Announced
A Nepalese short film emerged as the winner of the Golden Durian Prize for best Asian film in the recently concluded Salamindanaw Asian Film Festival.
‘Die, Beautiful’, ‘Birdshot’, and other Filipino films screen at the 2016 Tokyo International Film Festival
The 2016 Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF-J.P.) has released its lineup of exhibition and in-competition films, including a handful of Filipino titles from Jun Lana
M.M.F.F. unveils new ‘official’ logo
The Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) has subjected itself to quite a drastic change. To those who are not up to speed, the festival, infamous
Cinemalaya Independent Film Festival 2016 winners
The awards night of the Cinemalaya Independent Film Festival wrapped last night, and we’ve got the full list of winners. Concluding its twelfth year run,
Lav Diaz’s ‘Ang Babaeng Humayo’ competes at Venice Film Fest
This year’s edition of the Venice Film Festival, its seventy-third, has listed a most exciting lineup, featuring works from Francois Ozon, Wim Wenders, Derek Cianfrance,
Your Guide to Cinemalaya 2016
It is less than a month before Cinemalaya starts so we decided to create a guide that would hopefully familiarize you with the 9 entries
Cinema One Originals, QCinema reveal 2016 lineup
Major local indie film festivals Cinema One Originals and QCinema, via their respective Facebook pages, both announced on Wednesday their lineups of competing films for
‘The Look Of Silence’ screens at the UP Cine Adarna
Filipino fans wanting to catch Joshua Oppenheimer’s haunting documentary The Look Of Silence, block your Thursdays this week. CAMIRA Philippines, in cooperation with U.P. Cineastes’ Studio and
The full list of #Oscars2016 winners. Do you agree?
The 2016 Academy Awards, unpredictable and controversial in equal measure, just wrapped. Chris Rock made jokes about Girl Scout cookies, Louis C.K. about documentarians. Lady
Power Mac Center presents series of film workshops in ‘Cinemansanas’
Mobile filmmaking is on a slow, assured rise: Sean S. Baker’s transgender drama Tangerine—shot entirely on iPhone—is currently making waves in the film festival circuit. Television’s “Modern Family”,
17 student films to be shown at the 12th annual P.O.V. (Piling Obrang Vidyo)
U.P. Cinema’s interschool video competition [inlinetweet prefix=”” tweeter=”@FilmPolceRevs” suffix=”@UPCinema”]P.O.V. (Piling Obrang Vidyo) is happening on January 31st at the U.P. Cine Adarna Theater[/inlinetweet], University of the
Jun Lana’s free screenwriting lab CinePanulat rolls out this February
Attention, filmmakers—and aspiring screenwriters! [inlinetweet prefix=”” tweeter=”@FilmPolceRevs” suffix=”#CinePanulat2016″]Jun Lana’s free screenwriting workshop CinePanulat is back[/inlinetweet] this February. Why this should set your butts ablaze, I
‘The Revenant’, ‘Mad Max: Fury Road’ lead Oscars 2016 nominations
It’s a match between survival films at The 88th Oscars, with The Revenant and Mad Max: Fury Road garnering the most number of nominations. The announcement
‘The Revenant’, ‘Steve Jobs’ win big at Golden Globes 2015
Just when you thought the 2015 film awards season is messed up, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association’s 73rd Golden Globe awards announced their winners which,
Filipino classics playing this January at the new Cinematheque Manila
A realistic visualization of a cinephile’s to-watch list is a queue at Starbucks during Sticker Season. It’s long. Blame it on work schedules, the dreading proximity
‘Son of Saul’, ‘Mustang’ among the films shortlisted for Oscars’ Best Foreign Language Film
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has released the shortlist of films that advances in the Best Foreign Language Film category of The
Here’s your ultimate guide to the Metro Manila Film Festival 2015
Cinephiles are spent in December. I know. I wish it’s from Black Friday sales, too! December means: Oscar predictions, and by extension Twitter wars; year-ender “best
Three great Pinoy films inaugurate FDCP’s first Cinematheque in Manila
The Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) has moved its office from Chino Roces Avenue in Makati to the heart of the capital in
CineKasimanwa Tr3s showcases Visayan cinema; here are the schedules
Primed to surmount the international stage of filmmaking,[inlinetweet prefix=”@FilmPoliceRevs: ” tweeter=”null” suffix=”null”]Western Visayas’ CineKasimanwa Tr3s gathers the largest number of short films for a local
C1 Originals 2015 Awards Night: ‘Manang Biring’, ‘Dayang Asu’ win big
Cinema One Originals is nearing to a close yet cinephiles remain restless. Miguel Gomes‘ latest, the three-parter Arabian Nights, are playing in parts tonight, tomorrow and on Tuesday
Cinema One Originals 2015 announces lineup
Rest is for the wicked, so as QCIFF is hushing to a close, Cinema One Originals (“C1Origs” to the hipper club) is at work building
Cinemalaya films screen at ‘Once Upon A Time in Boracay’ event
How dreamlike is it to watch great films with, the song of the sea calming your thoughts as you uncomplainingly seek for your place on a
Cine Colombiano 2015 runs at Instituto Cervantes on Sept
Instituto Cervantes and the Embassy of Colombia present the film cycle entitled “Cine colombiano”, a series of recent Colombian films. The movies will be screened
Restored ‘Insiang’ returns to 53rd New York Film Festival
Having premiered in the Classics section of the Cannes Film Festival earlier this year, before making its way to the World Premieres Film Festival Philippines,