Archive for August, 2009

A Tribute

Friday, August 21st, 2009

Last night I was visited by a dream. The dream took me to a quiet place, a green orchard in a golden summer. There I found Ninoy Aquino resting in an easy chair under the shade of a mango tree. He was holding a glass ball in his hand and was gazing at it thoughtfully.

SineBuano Sunday 8/16 – Reunion

Tuesday, August 18th, 2009

August 16, 2009 served as a reunion of sorts as SineBuano’s Sunday activities became more promising with the arrival of long missed friends and members.

The Quisimbing-Escandor Film Festival – Open for Entries

Sunday, August 16th, 2009

A special invitation from the MU SIGMA PHI FRATERNITY of the University of the Philippines College of Medicine in partnership with Department of Health,  TAYO Awards Foundation, Inc.,   Philippine Association of Communication Educators and the U.P. Manila Center for Gender and Women Studies.
The 2ND QUISUMBING-ESCANDOR FILM FESTIVAL FOR HEALTH (QEFF) is a NATIONWIDE documentary and [...]

Chicago Filipino-American Film Festival wants Entries!

Friday, August 14th, 2009

DEADLINE – SEPTEMBER 1, 2009
The Filipino American Network of Chicago is now accepting submissions for the Chicago Filipino American Film Festival, November 6-8, 2009, at the Portage Theater in Chicago, Illinois.
The festival celebrates the works of cutting-edge Filipino and Filipino-American filmmakers.
SUBMISSION GUIDELINES
Format: The Filipino-American Film Festival is seeking short and feature length works in the [...]

CineManila 2009: Call for Volunteers!

Wednesday, August 12th, 2009

The 2009 Cinemanila International Film Festival kicks off a new decade on October 15-25, 2009 at the Bonifacio Global City, Taguig.
The organization is currently looking for FULL TIME staff beginning now until the end of the festival. Bright and mature individuals who have the initiative and do not require a lot of hand-holding are encouraged [...]

SineBuano Weekend 8/8 and 8/9

Monday, August 10th, 2009

Last August 8 and 9, SineBuano attends an event in one of Cebu City’s home of historical heritage as well as practices independent filmmaking production to prepare for up-and-coming projects.