PH film competes in Tokyo

Filipino filmmaker Khavn de la Cruz’s “Ruined Heart: Another Love Story Between a Criminal and a Whore” will compete at the 27th Tokyo International Film Festival (Japan, Oct. 23 to 31).

Organizers chose the 15 entries in the main section from 1,373 titles (from 92 countries) submitted for consideration.

Opening film is Don Hall and Chris Williams’ “Big Hero 6”; closing film is Takashi Yamazaki’s “Parasyte.” Bayani San Diego Jr.