Kanana-Kanu May 16 Wed 5:30 p.m. May 26 Sat 7 p.m. May 29 Tue 2 p.m. Director: Jocelyn Banasan Kapuno Synopsis: Kanana Kanu depicts two parallel stories which tells John’s experience and his cultural travelogue.[...]
UPFI Student Works May 26 Sat 4 p.m. May 28 Mon 1 p.m. May 29 Tue 4 p.m. Watch thesis films with indigenous themes from UP Film Institute alumni which exhibit our national heritage and[...]
K’na the Dreamweaver May 21 Mon 5 p.m. May 22 Tue 7 p.m. May 24 Thurs 5 p.m. May 28 Mon 7 p.m. May 29 Tue 5 p.m. Director: Ida Anita Del Mundo Cast: Mara Lopez,[...]
Taguri: The Kites of Sulu May 25 Fri 5 p.m. May 28 Mon 5 p.m. May 29 Tue 7 p.m. Director: Dempster P. Samarista Synopsis: Taguri: The Kites of Sulu is a documentary that will[...]
Chichay Centenary In Honor of the Memory of Philippine Cinema’s Premier Comedienne May 31 Thurs 7 p.m. Save the date! FREE screening of Bondying: The Little Big Boy at the UPFI Film Center – Cine Adarna in[...]
FAMAS Rising Year’s best with the 66th Annual Awards of the Filipino Academy for Movie Arts and Sciences June 1 Fri 2:30 p.m. Short Film Nominees Selection: Babylon, Kikan sa Ngitnit nga Kinailadman, Si[...]
Dory June 1, 5:00pm Director: Beverly Ramos Category: Short Film Synopsis: Dory is about a 101-year-old trans woman who walks around the streets of Tondo, Manila where she works as a beautician. As she faces[...]
Respeto With staggering 15 nominations including Best Picture at this year’s FAMAS Awards, Treb Monteras’ Respeto topbills full-length features for forthcoming screening special in honor of the country’s oldest-existing industry award-giving body for film. Catch[...]
Let’s celebrate the first ever “World Bicycle Day” in a special screening of Requited by director NP Nerissa Picadizo on June 2, 2018 at UPFI Film Center Videotheque in UP Diliman! Starring Jake Cuenca and[...]
Yield July 2 Mon 7:30 p.m. July 6 Fri 2:30 p.m. July 7 Sat 5 p.m. Director: Victor Delotavo Tagaro, Toshihiko Uriu Genre: Documentary Synopsis: Yield is an ethnographic inquiry done over a period of[...]
God Bliss Our Home June 4 Mon 5 p.m. June 6 Wed 2:30 p.m. Director: Nawrus Paguidopon Genre: Documentary Synopsis: The animator and filmmaker, Nawruz, an immigrant from Southern Philippinnes, has struggled to find a[...]
Sa Palad ng Dantaong Kulang July 2 Mon 4 p.m. July 6 Fri 7:30 p.m. July 7 Sat 2:30 p.m. Director: Jewel Maranan Genre: Documentary Synopsis: A city symphony that documents a series of violent[...]
Love You to the Stars and Back June 5 Tue 2:30 p.m. June 7 Thursday 7:30 p.m. Director: Antoinette Jadaone Cast: Julia Barretto, Joshua Garcia, Cherry Pie Picache Synopsis: A young woman forms a bond[...]
Birdshot June 5 Tue 5 p.m. June 7 Thursday 2:30 p.m. Directed by: Mikhail Red Starring: Mary Joy Apostol, Ku Aquino, John Arcilla Synopsis: “Birdshot” is a mystery-thriller film that tells a story of a young[...]
Bomba June 5 Tue 7:30 p.m. June 28 Thurs 5 p.m. June 30 Sat 7:30 p.m. Directed by: Ralston Gonzales Jover Starring: Allen Dizon, Angeli Nicole Sanoy, Allan Paule Synopsis: A deafening silent existence is[...]
God Bliss Our Home June 4 Mon 5 p.m. June 6 Wed 2:30 p.m. Director: Nawrus Paguidopon Genre: Documentary Synopsis: The animator and filmmaker, Nawruz, an immigrant from Southern Philippinnes, has struggled to find a[...]
The Chanters June 6 Wed 5 p.m. Director: James Robin M. Mayo Cast: Jally Nae Gibaliga and Romulo Caballero Synopsis: The Chanters is a comedy-drama film about Sarah Mae, a 12 year old school girl,[...]
Kiko Boksingero June 6 – 7:30 p.m. Directed by: Thop Nazareno Starring: Noel Comia Jr., Yayo Aguila, Yul Servo Synopsis: Kiko, an 11-year-old boy left aimlessly alone with his nanny after the recent death of[...]
Birdshot June 5 Tue 5 p.m. June 7 Thursday 2:30 p.m. Directed by: Mikhail Red Starring: Mary Joy Apostol, Ku Aquino, John Arcilla Synopsis: “Birdshot” is a mystery-thriller film that tells a story of a young[...]
Ang Larawan June 7 Thursday 5 p.m. June 8 Fri 2:30 p.m. Directed by: Loy Arcenas Starring: Joanna Ampil, Rachel Alejandro, Paulo Avelino Synopsis: In a musical tale about standing together against materialism, two impoverished[...]
Love You to the Stars and Back June 5 Tue 2:30 p.m. June 7 Thursday 7:30 p.m. Director: Antoinette Jadaone Cast: Julia Barretto, Joshua Garcia, Cherry Pie Picache Synopsis: A young woman forms a bond[...]
Ang Larawan June 7 Thursday 5 p.m. June 8 Fri 2:30 p.m. Directed by: Loy Arcenas Starring: Joanna Ampil, Rachel Alejandro, Paulo Avelino Synopsis: In a musical tale about standing together against materialism, two impoverished[...]
Tu Pug Imatuy June 8 Fri 5 p.m. Directed by: Arbi Barbarona Starring: Malona Sulatan, Jong Monzon, and Luis Georlin Banaag III Synopsis: Tu Pug Imatuy, which means “The right to kill” in Manobo, follows[...]
Yield July 2 Mon 7:30 p.m. July 6 Fri 2:30 p.m. July 7 Sat 5 p.m. Director: Victor Delotavo Tagaro, Toshihiko Uriu Genre: Documentary Synopsis: Yield is an ethnographic inquiry done over a period of[...]
Perlas ng Silangan June 11 Mon 2:30 p.m. Director: Pablo Santiago Cast: Fernando Poe Jr., Susan Roces, Vic Vargas Synopsis: The film occasions a revisit of the landmark team-up of National Artist Fernando Poe Jr.[...]
Watch Nick Deocampo features that can be said to constitute a manifesto of a nation in perpetual state of flux. Program of his films (Ynang-Bayan; Isaak; Cine Tala) is significant as he marks his 35th[...]
AIDS Candlelight Memorial with Arlyn de la Cruz’s Pusit May 16 Wed 7 p.m. Special Return Engagement for Pusit Indie advocacy feature by Arlyn de la Cruz onscreen anew June 11 Mon 7 p.m. In[...]
Nation and its negations June is Philippine Independence Month and what better way to commemorate the distinct occasion than with select features that deal with the discourse of nation. In exhibition at UPFI Film Center[...]
We’re not done yet with this year’s observance of Philippine Independence Day! Reconfigurations of Nation June 15 Fri 1 p.m. Signos/Masakit sa Mata Masakit sa Mata is a 1991 documentary shot in 16 mm on[...]
Watch Nick Deocampo features that can be said to constitute a manifesto of a nation in perpetual state of flux. Program of his films (Ynang-Bayan; Isaak; Cine Tala) is significant as he marks his 35th[...]