Alice Guo loses cool after House shows docu on Chinese spy

Gabriel Pabico Lalu 09/28/2024

MANILA, Philippines — Dismissed Bamban Mayor Alice Guo has always exhibited a calm and happy demeanor, which is often gleaned on social media. But at the House of Representatives quad committee, Guo appeared to lose her cool…

WATCH: Vanessa Hudgens enjoys sunrise hike in Palawan

Hannah Mallorca 03/29/2023

“High School Musical” star Vanessa Hudgens seems to be enjoying her time in the Philippines, where she is currently filming a travel documentary, as she recently went on a sunrise hike in Palawan. Hudgens shared on her personal…

LOOK: Fil-Am actress Vanessa Hudgens arrives in PH for travel documentary

Evangeline Valderrama 03/26/2023

Filipino-American actress Vanessa Hudgens arrived in Manila Saturday night to shoot a travel documentary, her first time to step foot on Philippine soil. Photos shared by PR firm PublicityAsia on Instagram showed Hudgens wearing a cap and…

Brooke Shields describes rape in Sundance documentary

Agence France Presse 01/21/2023

Brooke Shields revealed she was raped as a young Hollywood actress in new documentary “Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields,” which premiered at the Sundance film festival on Friday, Jan. 20. The former supermodel did not reveal the identity…

Billie Eilish film offers intimate look at teen music sensation

Reuters 02/27/2021

LONDON  – A new documentary captures Billie Eilish’s meteoric rise to fame, in an intimate portrayal of the teenager recording music at home, passing her driving test, going through a relationship break-up and meeting her idol Justin…

‘I don’t care,’ says director of ‘The Last Dance’ on GOAT debate

Francis T.J. Ochoa 05/07/2020

Already a pop culture sensation, “The Last Dance” is expected to engrave itself deep in sporting consciousness as a relevant work of art to basketball’s never-ending—and often toxic—GOAT (greatest of all time) referendum. Just don’t ask director…

‘The Last Dance’ look at Jordan’s last title starts April 19

04/01/2020

The documentary looking at Michael Jordan’s last championship season with the Chicago Bulls is set for release nearly two months sooner than expected with no sports to air due to the coronavirus pandemic. ESPN and Netflix announced…

DanceSport sa Sugbo video documentary competition set

PR 08/13/2018

DANCESPORT Team Cebu International Inc. (DTCII) is inviting filmmakers to join the first DanceSport sa Sugbo Video Documentary Competition. In a press release sent to Cebu Daily News, the group said commercial, non-commercial, amateur, and professional filmmakers…

February dates

Radel Paredes 02/18/2017

Most people celebrate February as the month of love. But for artists and art lovers in the Philippines, the second month of the year is also the National Arts Month. So the love fever comes with the…

SINULOG FILM FESTIVAL 2017: Of life after death and unspoken apologies

Apple Ta-as 02/05/2017

MORE than the awards “Portal 40” brought home during the Sinulog Short Film Festival, director Philip Lapinid IV is dedicating his entry to his grandfather, who died two years ago. “The moral of the story is to…

Welcome to indies at MMFF

Rina Jimenez-David 11/29/2016

Met up, quite by accident, with noted director/documentarist Tikoy Aguiluz this Sunday and we got to talking about the controversy surrounding the choice of eight movies for the Metro Manila Film Festival. The lineup of entries is…

Docu film on Imelda, martial law stirs queries

Peter L. Romanillos 09/27/2014

How can a journalist tackle a story without getting caught in personal biases? Is objectivity necessary? Is it all right to  use family members as news sources in a documentary film? These were some of the questions…

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