Tag: cinema rehiyon
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Dempster
Let’s talk about Dempster. Another filmmaker with laurel leaves. Dempster directed the documentary Taguri: The Kites of Sulu, a full-length feature on the Taosug people. His replies here sound like half-jokes, but they sure are telling. 1. What’s the last movie you saw in cinema and with whom? Ruruoni Kenshin, with the wife 2. What’s the […]
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Teng
Let’s talk about Teng. He’s Cinema Rehiyon 5’s curator for Mindanao. Born in Cotabato City and living in Davao City, Teng is also a filmmaker and writer from Maguindanao. He has directed and produced more than a dozen short documentaries and experimental works. His debut feature Limbunan (Bridal Quarter) has been screened in more than fifteen international […]
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Bagane
Let’s talk about Bagane. 1. What’s the last movie you saw in cinema and with whom? The Hobbit! With other hobbits. I was so glad I’m still alive and was able to watch it. 2. What’s the next movie you’re going to watch on big screen? I’m definitely going to watch The Hobbit again, before […]
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Carson
Let’s talk about Cinema Rehiyon 5. The film festival for Philippine independent cinema outside the country’s capital is called Cinema Rehiyon, and the first two festivals were held at the Cultural Center of the Philippines in Manila. After that, Davao and Bacolod hosted the next ones. In 2013, it will be in Maria Makiling’s paradise […]
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Auraeus
Let’s talk about Auraeus. Ang Pagdadalaga ni Maximo Oliveros (The Blossoming of Maximo Oliveros) and Pisay are among his known films. And like a kickass rockstar, he did the the MTV of Huling El Bimbo. Busong, the first part of his trilogy that tackles issues in Palawan, went to the Cannes Directors’ Fortnight. What inspired the works of […]
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Pol
Let’s talk about filmmakers. Many people love watching movies and some–like Pol here–make films. The power of independent filmmaking is in its freedom to tell stories dripping with the aspirations and perspective of the common people or voices that could have been censored by movie-producing cash cows or government censor bodies. 1. What’s the last […]
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Laurence
Let’s talk about movies. Many people love watching movies, some make films… and a few crazy ones, like Laurence here, help organize festivals of regional films, or stories of people outside the centers of politico-economic zones, captured in moving pictures. 1. What’s the last movie you saw in cinema and with whom? Last film I […]
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