Posts Tagged ‘Solar Pictures’
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Sinag Maynila 2018 Closes With Akio Fujimoto’s ‘PASSAGE OF LIFE’
On March 15, Sinag Maynila’s closing night picks its culminating film, Passage of Life, directed by an up and coming director Akio Fujimoto coinciding to his 30th birthday; the film follows a family of Burmese family livi...
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Bartenders and Murder: A Glimpse at Sinag Maynila 2018
To bring more attention to the many talented yet unrecognized filmmakers of the Philippines, Solar Entertainment CEO Wilson Tieng and renowned director Brillante Mendoza founded Sinag Maynila: a film festival dedicated to indep...
Movie Reviews
REVIEW: SIARGAO
After the success of “Thelma” and “Transit”, Paul Soriano‘s MMFF entry features the beautiful and breathtaking island of Siargao. Written by Anj Pessumal and produced by Ten17p Films and Solar Pict...
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Vincent van Gogh’s Life and Death Come Alive to Cinema Art Through His Oil Paintings
In producing the movie, “Loving Vincent”, every one of the 65,00 frames of the film is an oil-painting hand-painted by 123 professional oil painters who travelled from all across the world to the Loving Vincent Studios in Polan...
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Sinag Maynila films qualify in Tokyo International Film Festival; 2018 Sinag Maynila entries are now being accepted
Sinag Maynila Film Festival: Sine Lokal, Pang-Internasyonal remain true to its advocacy as two of its full-length films qualify for the Tokyo International Film Festival. The SMFF 2017 Best Film winner Tu Pug Imatuy (The Right ...
Movie Reviews
REVIEW: ‘BRAD’S STATUS’ Is an Ode to Self-Assessment!
A comedy such as Brad’s Status spells evaluation: looking back on your years, your accomplishments, setbacks and whatnot; a character study within the character: examining the memories, its little details, the “what if’s” that ...
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REVIEW: ‘MESSAGE FROM THE KING’ Delivers Serviceable Revenge Story!
Message from the King follows the story of Jacob King, a South African national who comes to Los Angeles to look for her troubled, missing sister, Bianca only to find her gruesome demise, Jacob sets out on a vengeful quest agai...
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Love in Time and Space in COMET
Following the success of the Adam Levine-Kiera Knightley starrer Begin Again, Solar Pictures brings to local cinemas COMET — a cosmic love story that is sure to leave audiences with that warm February feeling. Comet, star...