Author: Seymour Barros Sanchez

A short animation from the De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde film department took home the Southeast Asia Audience Award of the third CRAFT International Animation Festival. “IAMANNIKA,” directed by Dan Verzosa, bested 19 other short films from host country Indonesia, Malaysia, and

A short documentary about a musical group of children from Zambales bagged a Special Mention award in the recently concluded Kota Kinabalu International Film Festival in Malaysia. “Maliliit na Hakbang” (Small Steps), directed by Richard Soriano Legaspi, tells the story of the You-Kalele

A midterm project for an Introduction to Film class at Far Eastern University recently scored consecutive victories at Adamson University Silip@Lente’s Realifilm 2019 interschool competition and University of the Philippines Cinema’s Piling Obrang Vidyo XVI at the UP Film Institute Cine Adarna/UPFI Film Center. “Eklipse,” written and directed by FEU

A student film from De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde recently ruled the 19-21 years old category (Further/Higher Education) of the third Manila Student Film Festival at International School Manila. “Lilipad Na Si Birdie” by Aki Red (no relation to the Red family of filmmakers) followed up its recent victory

The Department of Science and Technology-Science Education Institute has extended the deadline of submission of entries to the 4th annual Indie-Siyensya Filmmaking Competition to January 27, Monday. Young individuals and S&T professionals (researchers and science communicators) are expected to produce documentary films which

A student film from Far Eastern University bagged the top prize and two other awards in the Pluma de Paz main competition of the 3rd Festival de Cine Paz Mindanao held during the Mindanao Week of Peace celebration this month at the Ateneo

A short film, which is about a political family trying to make use of their household help’s pregnancy to bolster the patriarch’s campaign, will compete in the WOW International Film Festival at the Maison De Culture Ibn Zaydoun in Tunisia from March 2

Student films from the University of the East College of Fine Arts, Architecture and Design are gradually making their presence felt in the international and local film arena. This year, “Yero” (Corrugated Galvanized Iron) won Best Short Documentary at the third 21 Islands

University of Makati recently won five awards in the animation division and another prize in the documentary category of the 31st Gawad CCP Para sa Alternatibong Pelikula at Video held at the Cultural Center of the Philippines. “Noli” by Rodnie Bolivar, Sean Harold

The deadline of submission of entries to CINESTUDYANTE, the first Filipino All-Student Film Festival, has been extended until July 31, 2019. The film festival is open to all high school and undergraduate students from colleges and universities around the Philippines. Submissions may be