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Film-Otaku: Finalist for the Philippine Blog Awards!
Film-Otaku is a finalist in the "Best Entertainment Blog" category of the 2009 Philippine Blog Awards! Thank you to the PBA selec...
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Pinoy Film Focus: Kinatay (2009)
( The Execution of P ) Director: Brillante Ma. Mendoza Writer: Armando Lao Cast: Coco Martin, Mercedes Cabral, Julio Diaz, Jhong Hilario, Jo...
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It's Official: Ded Na Si Lolo is Philippine Entry
Ded na si Lolo , one of six films produced by APT Entertainment and the Directors’ Guild of the Philippines, Inc. (DGPI) under its Sine Dire...
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Ded Na Si Lolo: Philippine Entry to the Oscars
No official word yet from the Film Academy of the Philippines, but various web sources are reporting that Soxy Topacio's indie comedy fi...
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Lars von Trier's Antichrist
It's a supremely beautiful film...but also monstrous and deeply unsettling. Lars von Trier, one of my favorite filmmakers, has done it a...
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Winners of the 66th Venice International Film Festival
Venezia 66 - Golden Lion for best film: Lebanon by Samuel MAOZ (Israel, France, Germany) - Silver Lion for best director: Shirin NESHAT f...
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Open Letter to the FAP Oscar Committee
Dear Sirs: Good day! We have been informed through an official press release on your website of the films shortlisted for consideration as t...
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The Philippines Choosing Its Oscar Entry
An eight-man committee of the Film Academy of the Philippines began reviewing a short list of for the country’s entry to the best foreign la...
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Surprise Films in Venice Competition
Werner Herzog's My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done? and Brillante Mendoza's Lola have been announced as two Surprise Films in Compet...
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On Alexis Tioseco
Remembering Alexis A. Tioseco (Feb. 11, 1981 - Sept. 1, 2009) By Quark Henares Philippine Daily Inquirer Last updated 23:11:00 09/04/20...
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Top 13 Horror Films
Because I love making lists, here's my Top 13 Horror Films. There are a number of critically acclaimed and cult-classic horror films tha...
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