7 PH filmmakers in Puchon market

The spotlight is on the Philippines in this year’s Network of Asian Fantastic Films (NAFF), the project market of the Puchon International Fantastic Film Festival (PiFan).

The spotlight is on the Philippines in this year’s Network of Asian Fantastic Films (NAFF), the project market of the Puchon International Fantastic Film Festival (PiFan).

It’s a much-delayed “homecoming” for the late National Artist for Film Lino Brocka in this resort city in the French Riviera, which once embraced him as one of its most celebrated finds.

They’re proud to show off the wear and tear of physical age.

A BS chemistry graduate of the University of the Philippines bagged the Bb. Pilipinas Universe title Sunday night.

LOS ANGELES—Jessica Sanchez was on the phone, sounding bright and cheerful as she talked about being cast for guest appearances on “Glee.” “Ryan (Murphy, the show’s co-creator) called and asked me to a meeting,” said the “American Idol” runner-up. After the meeting, she told us, Ryan called again and offered her the gig. “It [...]

Filipino filmmaker Khavn de la Cruz won special mention-best director for “Mondomanila” at the 5th Bangalore Queer Film Festival in India.

The MBLAQ’s “First Contact” concert in Manila has been cancelled “due to technical and production concerns,” the promoters and producers of the group announced on Monday.

Would television host Kris Aquino and basketball star James Yap agree to a verbal ceasefire while peace talks are underway? The Makati Regional Trial Court Branch 144 on Friday called a truce between the warring television host and star cager at a closed-door hearing on the hold-departure order (HDO) filed by Yap against his ex-wife and their 5-year-old son, James “Bimby” Yap Jr.

Senator Ramon “Bong” Revilla Jr., who is GMA 7’s “face in regional promotions,” led Kapuso’s three-day promo blitz during the celebration of the city’s 76th Foundation Day, more popularly known as “Araw ng Dabaw.”
After over 45 nationwide presentations, “Sayaw Pinoy 2013” entertained an SRO crowd at the Resorts World atrium March 2.

Here’s a note to the likes of Jolo Revilla, Christopher de Leon and Joey Marquez: Government service? That’s a 24-hour job.

LOS ANGELES—Palawan remains on the mind of Rachel Weisz, more than a year after she shot “The Bourne Legacy” there. She and Jeremy Renner filmed the movie’s breathtakingly beautiful ending scene in the province’s El Nido Resorts. Our chat about Palawan began when we asked Rachel how challenging it was for her to have [...]