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Last February 17 to 20, at the Manuel Conde Theater of the Cultural Center of the Philippines, the Cinemarehiyon Film Festival was held to celebrate Philippines’ OTHER Cinema, comprised of films and filmmakers outside the National Capital Region.

Culture Unplugged Studio film festival, ‘We Speak, Here…’, aspires to bring intimate stories about/from the life of an individual – a personal anecdote on observing, waking, healing or transforming the self. The festival hopes to inspire reflections on human life and search forindividual purpose that can guide contributions to our common humanity. Submissions deadline is [...]

This 2010, the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) hosts a national scriptwriting contest. The theme of the contest is historical non-fiction. Writers are invited to take on orthodox and unorthodox approaches in narrating Philippine history. Also, writers are challenged to provide true yet unique, uncommon stories of Philippine History. This is preparation for [...]

From the auditorium to the eskinita, marketplaces, union offices and picketlines where it was first held in August 2009, the Pandayang Lino Brocka Political Film and New Media Festival is again launched to reach to more youth and students, workers and urban poor.

Cebuano films and filmmakers once more take part in the National Commission on Culture and the Arts’ CINEMAREHIYON 2010. A strong delegation from Cebu is attending this OTHER CINEMA filmfest, led by the works of the multi-awarded Remton Zuasola who won last year’s Cinemanila awards for Young Cinema as well as this year’s Sinulog Short [...]

SineBuano has been invited by the Mass Communications students of the University of San Jose Recoletos (USJ-R) to take part of their annual Amateur Broadcasting Experimental TV Awards as judges for the short film category. Last February 5, 2010 a Friday the judging of the short film entries was held. It was an all nighter. [...]