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8 Filipino indies in Busan

Eight Filipino indie films have been invited to Busan (South Korea) International Film Festival in October. Four were entries to the recent 8th Cinemalaya festival—Mes de Guzman’s “Diablo,” Vincent Sandoval’s “Aparisyon,” Lawrence Fajardo’s “Posas” and Adolfo Alix Jr.’s “Kalayaan.” The others are Brillante Mendoza’s “Captive” and “Thy Womb,” Antoinette Jadaone’s “Six Degrees of Separation from Lilia Cuntapay” and Ian Loreños’ “Alagwa (Breakaway).”Bayani San Diego Jr.

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Tags: Busan , Busan International Film Festival , Cinemalaya , South Korean