MMFF New Wave extended
Metropolitan Manila Development Authority Chair Francis Tolentino and the executive committee (Execom) of the Metro Manila Film Festival announced that the New Wave section has been extended untilDec. 24 at Glorietta 4.
Metropolitan Manila Development Authority Chair Francis Tolentino and the executive committee (Execom) of the Metro Manila Film Festival announced that the New Wave section has been extended untilDec. 24 at Glorietta 4.
Filmmaker Will Fredo hopes the New Wave section of the Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) will herald a bright beginning for the annual cinema event.
It is 1985. The Philippine government is reeling from nonstop protest rallies in the aftermath of the Ninoy Aquino assassination. For those of us still in college, attending classes loses its relevance and music becomes a refuge from the noise on the streets.
New Wave music bounced back to life Friday night at the NBC Tent in Bonifacio Global City, Taguig, courtesy of “Rebel Yell,” an event starring Pinoy band Identity Crisis, whose members played again for the first time since breaking up in the mid-1990s. The reunion gig—which also featured retro covers band Kudos Love ’80s and [...]
