It’s official: Lino Brocka’s digitally restored “Maynila sa mga Kuko ng Liwanag” will premiere in Cannes Classics in May, alongside Joseph L. Mankiewicz’s “Cleopatra,” Bernardo Bertolucci’s “The Last Emperor” in 3D.
Jun Robles Lana’s “Bwakaw” won three awards at the 19th Vesoul International Film Festival of Asian Cinema held in France.
Superstar Nora Aunor met witht Edita Burgos, mother of missing activist Jonas Burgos at the House of Prayer in Quezon City Tuesdayy.
Adolfo Alix Jr.’s “Mater Dolorosa” will compete for the Big Screen award of the Rotterdam International Film Festival.
‘Sisterakas’ remained the top grossing film in the ongoing Metro Manila Film Festival, according to the Metro Manila Development Commission.
Filipino filmmaker Celso Ad Castillo passed away in Laguna, according to wife Ophelia. He was 69.
Beauty queen-actress Precious Lara Quigaman gave birth to a baby boy on November 10.
The brother and manager of Baron Geisler said Saturday that the actor was sick and was feeling depressed lately, less than 24 hours after he was arrested for punching his neighbour, a store owner.
Filipina stage actress-singer Joanna Ampil will play the role of Grizabella in the UK and international tour of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s “Cats”, her manager Girlie Rodis told Inquirer on Saturday.
American disco group Village People will be in Manila for a concert in November, it was announced at the start of the Zombies show Friday.
Brillante Mendoza’s “Thy Womb” is now an official entry in this year’s Metro Manila Film Festival, the film’s producer, Wilson Tieng of Solar, said.
Actress Nora Aunor is competing for best actress at the Asia-Pacific Screen Awards for her role as a barren wife in “Thy Womb”.
