A Cebuano Short Film in Cannes

[nirdle_phogi]

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that's good news..

[etienne]

screening schedule:

Start: May 9, '09 3:00p
College of Architecture & Fine Arts Theatre, University of San Carlos - Talamban Campus

The show will feature 4 other short films from prolific Cebuano indie filmmakers, of which I am very honored to be screening alongside with:

"Babaylan" by Bambi Beltran
"Ang Pagbalik" by Publio Briones III
"To Siomai Love" and "Humamai" by Remton Zuasola

Tickets at P 70.00. For more information, please contact Ma'am Bambi of Kukuk's and Turtle's Nest Artists Lounge at 231.5180.

Sabongero the Movie - Encore screening in Cebu

[etienne]

screening schedule:

Start: May 9, '09 3:00p
College of Architecture & Fine Arts Theatre, University of San Carlos - Talamban Campus

The show will feature 4 other short films from prolific Cebuano indie filmmakers, of which I am very honored to be screening alongside with:

"Babaylan" by Bambi Beltran
"Ang Pagbalik" by Publio Briones III
"To Siomai Love" and "Humamai" by Remton Zuasola

Tickets at P 70.00. For more information, please contact Ma'am Bambi of Kukuk's and Turtle's Nest Artists Lounge at 231.5180.

Sabongero the Movie - Encore screening in Cebu

[BertR]

Daghan rabag auteurs ron sa Cannes da... naas Ang Lee, Tarantino, Park Chan-wook, Trier, Haneke, Loach, Audiard, Almodovar, Cristian Mungiu, Thornton, Ratanaruang, Dercourt, Joon Ho, Gondry, among others.

It would be very tough especially sa Palm D'or. Pero at least we have a historic 4 Filipino films in competition...Best of luck nalang. Kani si Brilliante Mendoza daku-daku gid nig backer... reminiscent of Brocka's time...

read this interesting article ai:
The Manila Times Internet Edition | LIFE & TIMES >Do you know the way to Cannes, Jose?

[BertR]

Hala nakadaug si Brillante Mendoza best director sa Cannes 2009!!!!
Congrats to our very own Filipino director.
I think it's a first win for the Philippines in Cannes!!!



Here are the winners of the Cannes Film festival 2009:

Palme d’Or (Golden Palm) - “The White Ribbon,” by Michael Haneke (Austria)

Grand Prix (runner up) - “A Prophet,” by Jacques Audiard (France)

Jury Prize - “Fish Tank,” by Andrea Arnold (Britain) and “Thirst,” By Park Chan-wook (South Korea)

Special Prize - Alain Resnais

Best Director - Brillante Mendoza, “Kinatay” (The Philippines)

Best Actor - Christoph Waltz, “Inglourious Basterds” (United States)

Best Actress - Charlotte Gainsbourg, “Antichrist” (Denmark)

Best Screenplay - Feng Mei, “Spring Fever” (China)

Camera d’Or (for debut film) - “Samson and Delilah,” by Warwick Thornton (Australia)

Best short film - “Arena,” by Joao Salaviza (Portugal)

Awards presented Sunday at the 62nd Cannes Film Festival, chosen by a jury headed by French Actress Isabelle Huppert.

[clarkhkent]

nindot ni maka kita ta aning sabongero da....when kaha ni ipasalida sa dere cebu...

anyway congrats sa best director...naka daug na jud tawn ang mga pinoy! hehe