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Christian Bables adapts to Lav Diaz’s unique filmmaking style

Actors often speak about “process,” but for Christian Bables, working with director Lav Diaz meant adapting to a filmmaking style that moves at its...

Vice Ganda for President? Lav Diaz says comedian has what it takes to be a leader

Could Vice Ganda one day take center stage in politics? Award-winning filmmaker Lav Diaz thinks so. In a recent guesting on Ang Walang Kwentang Podcast...

Time and tide

Lav Diaz retells Magellan story in Philippines’ Oscars entry Lav Diaz is the most appropriate filmmaker to retell the story of Magellan (2025). After all,...

Lav Diaz’s ‘Magellan’ chosen as Philippines’ Oscars 2026 entry

Award-winning filmmaker Lav Diaz’s “Magellan” will represent the Philippines at the 98th Academy Awards. On Monday, Sept. 1, the Film Academy of the Philippines shared...

Lav Diaz’s ‘Magellan’ premieres at Cannes

Cannes, France—Mexican actor Gael Garcia Bernal stars in a new film which re-examines the discovery of the Philippines by European explorers and questions the existence...

Lav Diaz’s ‘Phantosmia’ starring Janine Gutierrez to premiere at La Biennale di Venezia in Venice

Actress Janine Gutierrez shared her excitement as her film “Phantosmia,” directed by Lav Diaz, will premiere at the 2024 La Biennale di Venezia’s Venice...

Nora Aunor unveils plans for film on her remarkable life journey

DURING a recent interview, Superstar Nora Aunor shared an exciting revelation about a forthcoming trilogy film that will chronicle her life’s journey. La Aunor explained...

Omnibus film ‘Lakbayan’ opens Sinag Maynila’s 5th edition

The annual Sinag Maynila opens on Wednesday, April 3, at the Podium cinemas with Lakbayan, a three-part omnibus film by National Artist Kidlat Tahimik,...

Discussing history through performance

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Democracy is alive…

So, you belong to the silent majority, as those opposed to the presidency of President Rodrigo Duterte and his gung-ho statements and startling foreign...

Lav Diaz’s timely and relevant rock opera premieres in Philippines

The latest Lav Diaz opus, Ang Panahon ng Halimaw (Season of the Devil), is finally showing in the Philippines.  Having made the rounds in different...

Strong Philippine Cinema delegation at 68th Berlinale

Supported by the Film Development Council of the Philippines, Filipino filmmakers and films are well-represented this year at the Berlin International Film Festival with...

Young Irigueño is pop music’s newest sensation

He’s only 17, yet Brian Gazmen, a Senior High School student at Ateneo de Manila University, is now making ripples in show business as...

3 nods for ‘Ang Babaeng Humayo’

Internationally acclaimed Filipino director Lav Diaz and ABS-CBN Chief Content Officer Charo Santos both received nominations at this year’s Asian Film Festival for Ang...
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