Jaymes of all Trades: Actor, Performer, Filmmaker, and more

Kenrey Licayan - UP Cebu Intern 02/29/2024

How can someone so young do a lot of things at once? 21-year-old Arts and Design Senior High School student, Jaymes Niño Nudalo set a prime example of pursuing various endeavors in harmony as he maneuvers through…

Confusing Roads that Spiraled to Filmmaking: A Coming-of-age Journey

Kenrey Licayan - UP Cebu Intern 02/29/2024

For others, finding themselves requires solitude, but for Far Spencer, it was finding the right people that led to his discovery of what he really wants – filmmaking. Being at many crossroads in his life, Felix Andrew…

Telling Stories that Matter from the Lens of a Young Cebuana Filmmaker

Kenrey Licayan - UP Cebu Intern 02/27/2024

“Together, we can turn the drought into a season of growth,” wise words from Keanne, an amateur Cebuana filmmaker who perceives the drought of Cebuano Cinema as both a challenge and an opportunity. As a humble dreamer,…

New theatre-experienced company makes its entry into Cebu’s film scene through “Ninyo Ninyo” Sinulog Filmfest

PR 02/28/2023

Mostly a first for the majority from writer, directors, and crew in film, SafeSpace Association, with its meager resources and equipment, introduces “Nino Ninyo” as its offering entry in this year’s comeback of the Sinulog Film Festival.…

Liza Diño calls for more funding for local entertainment industry instead of K-drama ban

Anne Pasajol 10/25/2022

Liza Diño stressed the need of the local entertainment industry for more funding to produce “better-quality content,” as she spoke up against the idea of banning Korean dramas in the country. The former Film Development Council of…

Cebuano actor Dan Sy Lopez stars in two Lenten TV series

Michelle Joy Padayhag 04/08/2020

Cebu City, Philippines—Not just one, but two lead roles will be played by award-winning Cebuano actor Dan Sy Lopez this Holy Week 2020. The 27-year-old actor will headline two Cebuano Lenten series titled “Kab-uton Ko ang Langit”…

Victor Villanueva’s ‘Saranghe my Tutor’ to be screened in Korea

Michelle Joy Padayhag 09/22/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – “Saranghe my Tutor”, a short film helmed by Cebuano filmmaker Victor Villanueva, will be screened during the Korea Pinoy International Film Festival  2019 scheduled on September 29, 2019 at the Arirang Cine Center…

Cebuano Filmmaker Victor Villanueva a Luminary Award recipient

Michelle Joy Padayhag 09/14/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebuano filmmaker Victor Villanueva was named as one the recipients of the Luminary Award by the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP). Villanueva confirmed to CDN Digital on Saturday morning, September 14…

7 finalists to Binisaya Film Festival named

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 09/06/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Seven Binisaya short films are officially competing for the Binisaya Film Festival 2019. The announcement of the official selections was held In the evening of September 5, Thursday, in a press conference in…

Cebuano short films make it to Nabunturan Independent Film Exhibition

Michelle Joy Padayhag 08/20/2019

Cebu City, Philippines—Three Cebuano short films are in this year’s roster of the Nabunturan Independent Film Exhibition, an annual film festival in Nabunturan, Compostela Valley. The official Facebook page of Nabunturan Independent Film Exhibition released the final…

Actors Garcia, Ramos: ‘LSS (Last Song Syndrome)’ not your typical romcom movie

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 08/03/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — It is a story about hope, dreams, and love. This is what the movie, “LSS (Last Song Syndrome)”, the first film project of real-life couple Gabbi Garcia and Khalil Ramos which makes it…

Short film of young Cebuana filmmakers part of Sine Kabataan 2019 roster

Michelle Joy Padayhag 08/02/2019

Cebu City, Philippines—A comedy-drama which tackles mental illness made it to the official roster of Sine Kabataan 2019. Young Cebuana filmmakers Johanna Valdez and Elle Ubas confirmed to CDN Digital that their short film, “Pinggu, Pwede Na?”…

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