Cinemanila Unveils Films and Docus for the Tenth Cinemanila Film Festival

Posted by on 10 Oct 2008 by User ImageMighty (Who am I?) in Film Festival

The tenth Cinemanila dubbed as Dekada Cinemanila will be held on October 16-29, 2008 at Gateway Cinema at the Araneta Center, Cubao, Quezon City. It’s gonna be a great place for movie buffs from all over the world to check out the best films from Filipinos. It’s also a great chance for Pinoys to check out what the rest of the world has to offer.

Here’s the list of the films in competition at the Tenth Cinemanila Film Festival.

MAIN COMPETITION
1. The Band’s Visit (Eran Kolirin, Israel)
2. Lucky Miles (Michael James Rowland, Australia)
3. Melancholia (Lav Diaz, Philippines)
4. Night Bus (Kiumars Pourahmad, Iran)
5. The Amazing Truth About Queen Raquela (Olaf de Fleur Johannesson, Iceland/Philippines/France/Thailand)
6. United Red Army (Koji Wakamatsu,Japan)
7. Vanished Empire (Karen Shakhnazarov, Russia)

SOUTHEAST ASIA COMPETITION
1. 12 Lotus (Royston Tan, Singapore)
2. Adela (Adolf Alix, Philippines)
3. The Blind Pig Who Wants to Fly (Edwin, Indonesia)
4. Confessional (Jerrold Tarog and Ruel Dahis Antipuesto, Philippines)
5. Flower in the Pocket (Liew Seng Tat, Malaysia)
6. Love of Siam (Chukiat Sakveerakul, Thailand)
7. The Photograph (Nan Achnas, Indonesia)

DIGITAL LOKAL COMPETITION
1. Ala Pobre ala Suerte (Briccio Santos)
2. Carnivore (Ato Bautista)
3. Imburnal (Sherad Anthony Sanchez)
4. Ang Manghuhula (Paolo Herras)
5. Next Attraction (Raya Martin)
6. Sisa (CJ Andaluz)
YOUNG CINEMA COMPETITION
1. Amihan (Joanna Vasquez Arong)
2. Bunot (Ivy Universe Baldoza)
3. Esbat (Carlo Obispo)
4. Frou Frou Ssh, Wag Mong Sabihin Kay Itay (Michael Juat)
5. Inday Wanda (Nelson Caliguia)
6. Kalawang Na Ginto (Vic Acedillo Jr. )
7. Kamera (Mikhail Red)
8. Surreal Random MMS Texts Para Ed Ina, Agui Tan Kaamong Ya Makaiiliw Ed Sika : Gurgulis Ed Banua (Christopher Gozum)
9. Tumbang Preso (Antoinette Jadaone)
10. Undertakers (Emmanuel Palo)

DOCS IN COMPETITION
1. Darling! The Pieter Dirk-Uy Story (New Zealand/ South Africa/ Australia)
2. Joy to the World, Ang Prusisyon (Philippines)
3. Marlon (Ralston Jover, Philippines)
4. Yugong Yishan- The Old Fool Who Moved The Mountains (Joanna Vasquez Arong, Philippines/ China)
5. Paper Cannot Wrap Up Embers (Rithy Panh,Cambodia)
6. Shadida – Brides of Allah (Natalie Assouline, Israel)
7. Teak Leaves at the Temple (Garin Nugroho, Indonesia)
8. Txt B4 Marriage (Rommel Sales, Philippines)

This is a must-see event! If you have free time on October 16-29, go watch these movies. For more information, check out Cinemanila’s website.

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4 Responses to “Cinemanila Unveils Films and Docus for the Tenth Cinemanila Film Festival”

  1. Cinemanila Unveils Films and Docus for the Tenth Cinemanila Film Festival | Phyu dot com says:
    October 10, 2008 at 8:45 am

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  2. no imagemarkus (Who am I?) says:
    October 10, 2008 at 1:17 pm

    Do they have schedule yet? Last time I checked, there’s none posted.

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  3. abBy says:
    January 31, 2009 at 6:07 pm

    tell me m0re about indie films.. please..

  4. no imageMighty (Who am I?) says:
    February 4, 2009 at 12:40 pm

    Hello Abby, I haven’t checked much indie films recently, pero if you search Independent Film in my blog, you’ll see some of my stuff on indie film.

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