Two PH films in Cairo

HILDA Koronel in Lino Brocka’s “Insiang,” from the Philippines

HILDA Koronel in Lino Brocka’s “Insiang,” from the Philippines

Two Filipino films will be screened at the 37th Cairo International Film Festival (CIFF) in Egypt, from Nov. 11 to 20.

King Palisoc’s “Tandem” will be shown in the Festival of Festivals section, while Lino Brocka’s 1976 movie “Insiang” is part of the Classic Films Restored lineup.

CIFF is one of the world’s A-list festivals, according to the International Federation of Film Producers Associations (or FIAPF). Bayani San Diego Jr.

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