D’SURVIVORS (2010)
May 4th, in Events, Movies by Apryl Galang
Catch D’SURVIVORS (2010) still showing @ Cinemarama Cineworld (Isetann Recto). Starring Brazilian hotties–Daniel Matsunaga, Fabio Ide and Akihiro Sato together with K Brosas, Rocky Salumbides, Evelyn Vargas, Tetay Ocampo and Lemuel Pelayo. Screenplay by Adolfo Alix, Jr., Agnes de Guzman and directed by Adolfo Alix, Jr. The story revolves around a group of models who went their way to Babuyan Island for a pictorial then find themselves stranded in an unknown island. Chaos reigns as they try to survive there. For book and screening inquiries, please call 0918-4956760, 0917-5770888.
Engkwentro
December 7th, in Events, Movies by Apryl Galang
PLDT myDSL Watchpad myFlicks presents the award-winning film, Engkwentro to be shown on December 11, 12 & 13 at SM Cinemas in Mall of Asia, North Edsa, Megamall, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo and Bacoor!
Inspired by true events, Engkwentro follows the last 24 hours of two teenage brothers on opposite sides of a gang war. With a career-making performance by young heartthrob Felix Roco and directed by 22-year-old Pepe Diokno, the film took home two awards at September’s Venice Film Festival — including the Horizons Prize for new trends in cinema, and the US$ 100,000 Lion of the Future Award for best debut film.
Engkwentro Screening
October 13th, in Events, Movies by Apryl Galang
For the first time since its double victory at the 66th Venice Film Festival, 22-year-old director Pepe Diokno’s “Engkwentro” will be screened in the Philippines! This will be held on Wednesday, October 21, at 7PM at Market! Market!, Bonifacio Global City. Profits will be used to help the survivors of typhoons Ondoy and Pepeng.
Just last month, “Engkwentro” took home the prestigious Venice Film Festival’s Lion of the Future – “Luigi de Laurentiis” Award for Debut Film, as well as the top prize in the Horizons section for new trends in cinema. These awards were conferred by two separate international juries, who both unanimously cited the film for its bravery, novel storytelling, and technical achievement.
Inspired by true events, “Engkwentro” tells the story of two teenage brothers on opposite sides of a gang war. In order to save their lives, they must break away from the cycle of violence while running away from the city’s omnipresent Mayor and his murderous vigilantes.
For more information on the film, please visit http://www.engkwentro.com or email info@engkwentro.com. This screening is a special…
The Love of Kiko & Nina
August 24th, in Events, Movies by Apryl GalangCatch Dinig Sana Kita on its theatrical run at Robinson’s Galleria Indiesine from August 26-September 1. Dinig Sana Kita is winner of 2009 Cinemalaya Audience Choice Award, NCCT Children’s Award and Best Musical Score.
Baby Angelo
July 20th, in Events by Apryl GalangAlliance Francaise Cine Club presents a film by Joel Ruiz starring Archie Alemania, Dante Balois, Alchris Galura, Mark Gil, Cedrick Lamberte, Jojit Lorenzo, Katherine De Luna, Diana Malahay Ces Quesada. Showing on Wednesday, July 22 at Alliance Ondeo Auditorium. Admission is free. For more information, please call 895-7441 and 895-7585.


