Movie buffs are in for a treat this June on Cinema One as the cable channel continues to showcase Filipino movies that would bring tears, laughter, and adrenaline rush for the enjoyment of audiences.
Viewers who wish to have movie night bonding with their dads before and after Fathers’ Day on June 19 should consider their Mondays and Tuesdays booked as Cinema One highlights the highs and lows of being a father on these days this month.
On June 13 viewers witnessed the story of a family caught in financial ruin after being involved in a Ponzi scheme in Honor Thy Father. On June 20, watch the story of siblings who are forced to come together after their father’s cancer diagnosis in Seven Sundays. And on June 27, a father’s life-changing experience of reuniting with his estranged son in Northern Lights: A Journey To Love will capture the interest of the viewers. Catch these movies on Cinema One every Monday at 9:00 p.m.
For those who prefer hearty jokes over tearjerkers, tune in every Tuesday at 9:00 p.m. starting with Biyudo Si Daddy, Biyuda Si Mommy, where two people with deceased spouses reconnect and find love (June 14). Likewise, revisit Dolphy and Serena Dalrymple’s heartwarming father-daughter team-up in Daddy O! Baby O! on June 21 and an orphan’s chaotic but colorful life with three bachelors in Tong Tatlong Tatay Kong Pakitong Kitong on June 28.
Meanwhile, Cinema One also pays homage to Coco Martin as it airs the FPJ’s Ang Probinsyano lead star’s films this month every Friday at 10:00 p.m. with Beauty and the Bestie on June 17, and The Super Parental Guardians on June 24.
The cable channel also hosted a whole day “Freedom Festival” on June 12 in observance of Independence Day featuring films like Lapu-Lapu, Bonifacio: Ang Unang Pangulo, Heneral Luna, and more. Pride Month will also be in the spotlight via “Rainbow Festival” on June 26 through LGBTQIA-themed flicks like Rainbow’s Sunset, The Unkabogable Praybeyt Benjamin, and The Panti Sisters, among others.