The festival is an excellent barometer for where Philippine cinema currently is, and where it needs to go.
The Cinema One Originals Film Festival has, for the past few years, been one of the finest showcases of the future of Filipino filmmaking. Its selection committee appears to favor more innovative films, as well as stories that choose to represent the ...
Rife with biting satire, the film laughs in the face of modern society’s ills, and bravely so.
Few cultures smile through pain better than Filipinos. In a country wracked with political corruption, poverty, social inequality, and an embarrassment of other problems, positivity is a defense mechanism. Sometimes, there's nothing else to do but laugh it all off.We ...
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