Filipino puppetry artist who worked in West End brings craft home to Manila
MANILA, Philippines — Storytelling has always been magical, more so if it is done on stage—and with life-sized puppets to help bring stories to life.
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3 held for selling fake filmfest passes
THREE people have been arrested for selling online fake movie passes to the Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF), the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) reported Sunday.
Pokwang wins deportation case vs ex-partner
MANILA, Philippines — Comedian Pokwang won a deportation case she filed against her former partner, American actor, Lee O’Brian.
'Aquaman 2' still screening in cinemas during MMFF 2023
MANILA, Philippines — A number of cinemas around the Philippines will continue screening Warner Bros.' latest blockbuster "Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom" during the theatrical runs of movies competing in the 2023 Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF).
'Natuto na ako': Vilma Santos reveals falling victim to award-switching scam
MANILA, Philippines — Seasoned star Vilma Santos revealed that she was once robbed of an acting award.
Review: ‘Aquaman 2’ as epic as ‘Avatar,’ ‘Lord of the Rings’
MANILA, Philippines — Besides gauging how much screen time Amber Heard was given as Mera after her controversial legal battle with ex-husband Johnny Depp, there are many reasons to watch “Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom,” or simply “Aquaman 2,” in theaters, and not just let it pass by as another superhero movie you’d rather wait to become available for online streaming.
Philippine entry 'Iti Mapukpukaw' misses cut for Oscars 2024 shortlist
MANILA, Philippines — Cinemalaya Philippines Independent Film Festival 2023 Best Picture and the Philippines' entry to the 2024 Academy Awards "Iti Mapukpukaw" has missed the cut for the Best International Feature Film category after shortlisted nominees were revealed.
AR-Powered Film Marketing Company, Really Appoints Peter Gaida for Asia Expansion
Patrick Frater Asia Bureau Chief Really, a company that creates augmented reality content for theatrical release movies has hired veteran media executive Peter Gaida as its chief commercial officer in Asia Pacific. The appointment is part of a wider expansion into Asia by the AR company. Founded by media entrepreneur James Andrew Felts in 2017, Really creates “highly functional, large-scale AR content” that it delivers weekly.