Martin del Rosario says “Born Beautiful” is the highlight of his career

Michelle Joy Padayhag 01/22/2019

Cebu City, Philippines – For actor Martin del Rosario, his performance in his upcoming movie, “Born Beautiful,” is the highlight of his career. In a press conference with the Cebu Entertainment Group at One Central Hotel last…

“Die Beautiful” wins Best Feature Film at Newcastle International Film Festival

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 04/07/2018

  AWARD-winnning film, “Die Beautiful” has received another international recognition.   The movie, which stars Paolo Ballesteros, won the Best Feature Film Award during the inaugural edition of the Newcastle International Film Festival held from March 29…

‘Die Beautiful’ wins big; Cebuano gets screenwriter award

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 09/05/2017

“DIE Beautiful” took home the lion’s share of awards, including Movie of the Year at the 33rd Philippine Movie Press Club (PMPC) Star Awards for Movies 2017 last Sunday, while seasoned actresses Vilma Santos and Nora Aunor tied for…

‘Die Beautiful’ and ‘Vince & Kath & James’ emerge as top grossing MMFF 2016 films

Apple Ta-as 01/05/2017

THE FILMS “Die Beautiful” by Jun Robles Lana and Star Cinema’s “Vince & Kath & James” were named as the highest-grossing entries for the Metro Manila Film Festival 2016, based on ticket sales from Metro Manila and…

Die Beautiful: More than a typical transgender’s story

Apple Ta-as 12/28/2016

EVEN before it hit the big screens on Christmas Day, Jun Robles Lana’s “Die Beautiful” had been the talk of the town, following its success in two international film festivals this year. The film’s lead star, Paolo…

MMFF 2016 stars’ colorful parade

Apple Ta-as 12/23/2016

STARS of the movies for the Metro Manila Film Festival 2016 went to the streets yesterday in their colorful, vibrant floats to greet their fans at the annual Parade of Stars that started at Manila City Hall…

MMFF 2016’s Great 8

Apple Ta-as 12/22/2016

IT’S a leap of faith for this year’s Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF). With its diverse lineup of films competing this year, MMFF is testing the waters as it sets expectations for films higher, doing away with…

‘Die Beautiful’ gets an award in India

Apple Ta-as 12/17/2016

DAYS before Jun Robles Lana’s film hits the country’s cinemas for the Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) 2016, “Die Beautiful” has received another recognition—the Special Jury Prize award at the Kerala International Film Festival in India held…

No Vic Sotto, Vice Ganda movies in 2016 Metro Filmfest

Apple Ta-as 11/18/2016

THE FINAL list of movies that made it to this year’s Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) is out. The entries—eight full-length movies and eight short films-were announced at Club Filipino yesterday (Nov. 18), and the reveal came…

MMFF to release official film entries for 2016

Apple Ta-as 11/17/2016

FILMS that made the cut for this year’s Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) will be named today. The official list will be revealed by the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) for the 42nd year of the MMFF.…

Paolo Ballesteros wins Best Actor Award at Tokyo International Film Festival

11/03/2016

AFTER walking down the red carpet as Angelina Jolie during the opening party of the 29th Tokyo International Film Festival, Paolo Ballesteros caught everyone’s attention again as he brought home the Best Actor Award for his transgender…

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