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The film industry has dealt with the theme on young people more often since its very beginning. There is no other artistic discipline like film, which has portrayed the desires, problems and dreams of diverse generations of the young people of the 20th century. This film cycle offers various studies of the Spanish youth universe since the 80s up to the present. On May 7 – 28 Catch the Labyrinth of Passion (4PM) and Open Your Eyes (6PM) on May 7, The Other Side of the Bed (4PM) Sex and Lucia (6PM) on May 14, Mensaka (4PM) and Your Life in 65 Minutes (6PM) on May 21, Tapas (4PM) and My Name Is Juani (6PM) on May 28 at Instituto Cervantes. Call 526-1482 to 85 or check out http://manila.cervantes.es. Instituto Cervantes is located at 855 T.M. Kalaw St., Ermita Manila.

It started through tango and two years later various filmmakers produced lots of film genre from comedy to social or political. With about 70 titles annually, the Argentinian film industry is one of the most important film industries in South America. This film cycle presents four recent film gems of the most dynamic film industry in Latin America. Catch Musical Chairs on April 2, Bolivia on April 9, The Secret in Their Eyes on April 16, Nine Queens on April 30. Movie screening starts by 6PM at Instituto Cervantes. Call 526-1482 to 85 or check out http://manila.cervantes.es. Instituto Cervantes is located at 855 T.M. Kalaw St., Ermita Manila.

Catch Tapologo on March 4 (7PM); Things I Never Told You (4PM) and The Secret Life of Words (6PM) on March 5; Hector (4PM) and Seven Billiard Tables (6PM) on March 12; Take My Eyes (4PM) and Mataharis (6PM) on March 19; The Impatient Alchemist (4PM) and Something to Remember Me By (6PM) on March 26. Movie screenings will be held at Instituto Cervantes. Call 526-1482 to 85 or check out http://manila.cervantes.es. Instituto Cervantes is located at 855 T.M. Kalaw St., Ermita Manila.

TV actor, singer, director, and producer, Robert Seña, breaks from his comic and Broadway image through starring in a suspense-filled 15-minute all-student produced independent film entitled, “Rx.”

4thwall Pictures, composed of 15 students, conceptualized the story from its theme to its conflict and execution to make Rx a not-the-ordinary student film. Inspired by a Hollywood treatment in Nip-tuck and Grey’s Anatomy, the team brought the film to the local setting to cater the local audiences, especially the students and medical practitioners.

Rx also stars Seña’s student and fellow stage actor, CJ Mangahis, and Star Magic’s Mark Denzel Delgado.

The film is part of Colegio de San Juan de Letran’s first Cinema Knights, a short film festival initiated by the Institute of Communication, where six student films created by senior Communication Arts major will battle against each other in concept and execution.

Together with the other films namely “B_tter,” “Mate,” “Mico,” “Resbak,” and “Size 9,” Rx will be shown in Letran from February 21-24 at the Colegio’s Student Center Auditorium,…

A story about Jean Hervey, a wealthy publisher and lives in 1890′s Paris, in an opulent home with his beautiful wife Gabrielle. One day Jean discovers a letter from his wife: she is leaving him for another man. She eventually comes back a few hours later and has to face Jean’s anger. Showing on Wednesday, January 12, 8:30PM at Alliance Française de Manille, 209 Nicanor Garcia Street (formerly Reposo Street), Bel-Air 2, Makati City. Call 895-7585, 895-7441; email [email protected] or visit www.alliance.ph.

Catch Soldiers of Salamina on January 8, Freedomfighters on January 15, Days of Hope on January 22 and For Whom the Bell Tolls on January 29. Showing every Saturday of the month, 6PM at Instituto Cervantes, 855 T.M. Kalaw St., Ermita Manila. Call 526-1482 to 85 for reservations.

A presentation of the Society of Filipino Archivists for Film in cooperation with the CCP Media Arts Division, this film series aims to reassess certain films and filmmakers, by taking a look at their unjustly neglected bodies of work. The series will help to expand the repertoire of Philippine cinema, by going beyond the programming of the usual auteurs and masterpiece titles. Catch the feature film on January 15, 2PM at the CCP Dream Theatre. Call the CCP Media Arts Division at 832-1125 loc. 1704 and 1705 for more details.

Catch the erotic films cycle this month starting off with Last Tango in Paris on November 10, The Lover on November 17 and Emmanuelle on November 24. Film showing starts at 8PM at Alliance Française de Manille Auditorium, 209 Nicanor Garcia St, Bel-Air 2 Makati. Admission is free. For reservations, please call 895-7757.