Filipino actress Angeli Bayani among Toronto fest’s top discoveries

The website ioncinema.com listed Angeli Bayani among the “Top 20 New Faces” at the recent Toronto IFF.  Bayani, who had two films in the fest (Lav Diaz’s “Norte, Hangganan ng Kasaysayan” and Anthony Chen’s “Ilo Ilo”), was hailed as “an elemental force … her affecting performance is unmatched … she could soon be a household name.” Bayani San Diego Jr.