2019 U.P. KOREAN FILM FEST March 13-15 | Wednesday – Friday In celebration of the 70th anniversary of bilateral relations between Korea and the Philippines, UP Korea Research Center (KRC) in partnership with UP Film Institute (UPFI) and Korean Cultural[...]
Alpha: The Right to Kill March 16 | Saturday | 5 p.m. & 7 p.m. Director: Brillante Mendoza Cast: Allen Dizon, Elijah Filamo, Angela Cortez, Baron Geisler Synopsis: Set against the backdrop of the Philippines Government’s crackdown on[...]
Mar 18 (Mon) Videotheque 9:00 p.m. Major Short Film Winners – Wa, Nan / Theo / Ang Nagliliyab Na Kasaysayan Ng Pamilya Dela Cruz / Ang Lumunod Sa Atin / Bisperas March 19 (Tue)[...]
Himpapawid (Manila Skies) March 18 | Monday | 5 p.m. Director:Raymond Red Cast: Raul Arellano, John Arcilla, Ronnie Lazaro, Synopsis: Inspired by a true news account, this is the astounding story of a lone deranged hijacker who has[...]
Hintayan Ng Langit March 18 | Monday | 7 p.m. Director: Dan Villegas Cast:Eddie Garcia, Gina Pareño, Joel Saracho, Synopsis: Lisang is two years late. After dying from a complication of diabetes in her 60’s, Lisang has[...]
Mar 19 Tuesday: 4PM BIG BOY Director: Shireen Seno Cast:Pamela Miras, Ian Lomongo, John Lloyd Evangelista Synopsis: The US has ‘liberated’ the islands of the Philippines, so every morning, Julio’s parents stretch his limbs in[...]
Mar 19 Tuesday/5PM Director: Monster Jimenez Synopsis: In 1969, an American hero from the Vietnam War relocated to the Philippines, invited hundreds of women to move in with him, and set up a harem in[...]
March 19 Tuesday/ 6:30 PM Director: Shireen Seno Synopsis: Eight-year-old Yael is shy and not always at ease. She prefers writing letters to performing dances for her applauding Filipino family. She listens endlessly to the[...]
NEVER NOT LOVE YOU March 19 Tuesday/7:30PM Director: Antoinette Jadaone Cast: James Reid, Nadine Lustre, Yayo Aguila | Symopsis: A young and reckless love ends when a couple take different paths in life. Five years[...]
Alpha: The Right to Kill March 20 | Wednesday| 7 p.m. Director: Brillante Mendoza Cast: Allen Dizon, Elijah Filamo, Angela Cortez, Baron Geisler Synopsis: Set against the backdrop of the Philippines Government’s crackdown on illegal drugs, a SWAT-led[...]
Learn the rules of screenwriting and the many ways of breaking them with one of Philippine cinema’s go-to filmmakers in the romance genre. Philippine movie’s love department has never been this filled with strong women[...]
BIG BOY Director: Shireen Seno Cast:Pamela Miras, Ian Lomongo, John Lloyd Evangelista Synopsis: The US has ‘liberated’ the islands of the Philippines, so every morning, Julio’s parents stretch his limbs in opposite directions to capitalise[...]
Born Beautiful March 23 Sat – 7:00 p.m. Directed by: Perci M. Intalan Screenplay: Elmer L. Gatchalian, Jun Lana, Ivan Andrew Payawal, Fatrick Tabada, Rody Vera Starring: Martin del Rosario, Paolo Ballesteros, Lou Veloso Synopsis:[...]
The Pelikula Lektura: UP Film Institute Philippine Cinema Centennial Lecture Series supported by the Film Development Council of the Philippines continues with a founding member and former chair of the Manunuri ng Pelikulang Pilipino Dr.[...]
NEVER NOT LOVE YOU March 19 Tuesday/7:30PM Director: Antoinette Jadaone Cast: James Reid, Nadine Lustre, Yayo Aguila | Symopsis: A young and reckless love ends when a couple take different paths in life. Five years[...]
The Boat Between Two Rivers Director: Pipo Alfad (as Fyrsed Alsad Alfad III), Sigfreid Barros Sanchez Cast:Sue Prado, Malik Bunyi, Jermaine Patrick Ulgasan Synopsis: The story is about a mother who swims one end of[...]
Mamay Umeng Director: Dwein Baltazar Cast: Gerry Adeva, Critzzalyn Enriquez, Sue Prado Synopsis: It is clearly not the case for Mamay Umeng, an 84-year-old man living in the quaint province of Pinagbayanan, San Juan, Batangas.[...]
Gusto Kita With All My Hyphotalamus Director: Dwein Baltazar Casy: Iana Bernardez, Nicco Manalo, Anthony Falcon Synopsis: Scientifically, they say that the heart doesn’t recognise love or any other emotional activity but it’s rather the[...]
NEVER NOT LOVE YOU March 26 Tuesday/7:30PM Director: Antoinette Jadaone Cast: James Reid, Nadine Lustre, Yayo Aguila | Symopsis: A young and reckless love ends when a couple take different paths in life. Five years[...]
Himpapawid (Manila Skies) March 27 | Wednesday | 2 p.m. Director:Raymond Red Cast: Raul Arellano, John Arcilla, Ronnie Lazaro, Synopsis: Inspired by a true news account, this is the astounding story of a lone deranged hijacker who has[...]
The Sister March 27 Wednesday/ 4 PM Directed by: Joseph Israel Laban Starring: Sue Prado Synopsis: In the midst of the traditional moryonan rites observed every Holy Week in the island province of Marinduque, Mariana receives[...]
ODA SA WALA March 27 Wednesday/ 7:00 PM Director: Dwein Baltazar Cast: Marietta Subong, Joonee Gamboa, Anthony Falcon, Dido dela Paz Synopsis: Sonya is an old maid stuck in a town that long ceased to[...]
MGA DAYO March 28 Thursday/5:00 PM Director: Julius Sotomayor Cena Cast:Sue Prado, Janela Buhain, Olga Natividad Synopsis: “Mga Dayo” portrays the personal struggles of three Filipina immigrants – a journalist, a photographer and a hotel[...]
KANO: An American and His Harem Mar 28 Thursday/7:00PM Director: Monster Jimenez Synopsis: In 1969, an American hero from the Vietnam War relocated to the Philippines, invited hundreds of women to move in with him,[...]
Mamay Umeng March 29 Friday/4:00 PM Director: Dwein Baltazar Cast: Gerry Adeva, Critzzalyn Enriquez, Sue Prado Synopsis: It is clearly not the case for Mamay Umeng, an 84-year-old man living in the quaint province of[...]
Gusto Kita With All My Hyphotalamus Director: Dwein Baltazar Casy: Iana Bernardez, Nicco Manalo, Anthony Falcon Synopsis: Scientifically, they say that the heart doesn’t recognise love or any other emotional activity but it’s rather the[...]
ALMA ATA March 29 Friday/7:30 PM Director: Arnel Mardoquio Cast: Sue Prado, Perry Dizon Synopsis: A film of unmistakeable courage that celebrates the gains of revolutionary struggle as the viable option towards social and political[...]