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Filipino Film Blogs
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Ang Pamilyang Hindi Lumuluha (Mes de Guzman, Cinemalaya 2017) - Sharon Cuneta took a big risk with this comeback film that she produced. She must have strong faith in the script and trust in the film director to acce...
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2015 in TV - Bear with me on this. I love lists, and I used to do it A LOT. But the last 3 years or so, I got really really lazy with anything that has to do with blogg...
10 years ago -
Note 4: Nonface, Interlude, Lav Diaz and Time - *The face withheld - a secret.* *1. * *The Nonface in Class Picture1* *[This article was published in Kino Punch (Issue 3), U.P. Cinema's Film Critiqu...
11 years ago -
SEARCH FOR WENG WENG: Week #2 update! - Dear friends and colleagues, As you may have heard, I'm currently running a crowdfunding campaign to finish my THE SEARCH FOR WENG WENG documentary - ...
13 years ago -
Dead Kids (2019). - Dead Kids – Mikhael Red Mikhail Red’s Dead Kids (2019) is much like Lav Diaz’s homage to juvenile exuberance and criminal mischief, Burger Boys (1995), a c...6 years ago
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BUKOD KANG PINAGPALA (Sheron Dayoc, 2015) - He awakens her, a religious devotee, from a vegetative sleep, a long-standing coma. He heals her of paralysis, festering bed sores and all, and then so...
10 years ago -
Dear Film Development Council of the Philippines - You have the mandate to start the National Film Archive. I have heard that your first priority project in relation to archiving is the digitization of some...17 years ago
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The End of Oak Street (David Robert Mitchell, 2026) - *Spielberg salad* David Robert Mitchell's *The End of Oak Street *is a bowl of Spielberg movie parts (*ET*, *Close Encounters*, *Jurassic Park* to name ...1 week ago
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7a shoes_ulysse nardin erotic - UlysseNardinhaslongbeensynonymouswithluxuryandinnovationintheworldofhorology.Amongitsdiversecollections,theEroticseriesstandsoutforitsuniqueblendofcraftsmans...1 year ago
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The Last Post Ever About "Indie" - For the past decade, the so-called Independent scene has been mostly dependent to financing bodies run by almost the same people who almost serve the sam...10 years ago
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Breaking It to You Gently - Dear friends, It’s been a while. You have probably forgotten about this blog. We have all moved on. We have carried on with the more important aspects of o...6 years ago
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"School Service", "Mamang", "Kung Paano Hinihintay ang Dapithapon", "Musmos na Sumibol sa Gubat ng Digma" - Cinemalaya 2018 - "School Service" is director Louie Ignacio's most solid work to date. It's driven by a rattling good tale of a dysfunctional family of grifters who live...
8 years ago -
Done with Cinemalaya X - Break muna ako sa latest CinemalayaX scandal. This year has a superb lineup, though I was only able to watch 11 films (the number does not include all th...
12 years ago -
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I Am Trying to Break Your Heart Vinny Tagle on Eternal Sunshine... - *I Am Trying to Break Your Heart* Vinny Tagle on *Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind *(2004, Michel Gondry) *In celebration of Pelikula Tumblr’s fifth...11 years ago
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SA IKA-78 KAARAWAN NI DONYA SISANG (Magasin ng Bagong Buhay, November 6, 1955) - Click on image to enlarge * * * * * * *
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1 month ago -
DEVILS YOU KNOW - *Panahon Ng Halimaw* *Directed and Written by Lav Diaz* My Twitter feed regularly explodes with governmental disgruntlement. Sometimes I weigh in, too...
3 years ago -
‘Only We Know’ Named Best Film of 2025 by Society of Filipino Film Reviewers - Only We Know — a poignant, restrained drama starring Charo Santos-Concio and Dingdong Dantes — has been crowned Best Film of 2025 by the Society of Filipin...
5 months ago -
Favorite Foreign Films of 2014 - *Special Mention:* The Tale of the Princess Kaguya, dir. Isao Takahata 20) The One I Love, dir. Charlie McDowell 19) Labor Day, dir. Jason Reitman 1...
11 years ago -
LOVE AND HEARTBREAK - The irony of *UnMarry* (Quantum Films, Cineko Productions, 2025) is that the story has more to do with the particulars of the annulment process — ...
5 weeks ago -
Ha Ha Ha (South Korea, 2010) - Because last Saturday's drink up was strange. "Drinking down memory lane," a drunken text message, slurred across time (the flooding of memory) and space ...
15 years ago -
Ilang Tala sa mga Paborito Kong Short Film sa 2015 - Paborito kong excuse ang “maling audience” kapag nanonood ako ng mga experimental film sa Pinas. Gusto ko ang mga pelikulang pinapag-isip ako pero hesit...
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The Two Degrees of Weng Weng - *SIX DEGREES OF KEVIN BACON? PFFFFFT! WELCOME TO THE TWO DEGREES OF WENG WENG* Everyone - and I mean EVERYone - in the Philippine film industry is just ...
9 years ago -
THE FIFTIES # 187: PANCHO MAGALONA, GLORIA ROMERO, WITH BOY ALANO, ROSA MIA, REBECCA DEL RIO, ETANG DISCHER, HORACIO MORALES IN "MUSIKONG BUMBONG" (1954)/ UPDATED - *"Musikong Mumbong" (1954)* *Sampaguita Pictures* *Release Date February 3-12, 1954/ Center* *Serialized in Bulaklak and Alimyon Magazines* *Story Dr. Fau...
1 day ago -
Not Another Manileño-Kids-Trooping-to-a-Party Video - Turn It Well Artist: Up Dharma Down Director: Caloy Soliongco Cast: Paul Diaz, Dee Jae Paeste, Gino Jose, Martin Antunez, Haizel Fernando 2012 I love Up Dh...13 years ago
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Snowpiercer (2013) - Ever wonder what it's like having the entire human race jammed in one cramp, perpetually-running locomotive? Korean filmmaker Bong Joon-ho shows how cra...
12 years ago -
Film Blogs From Elsewhere
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Crowdfunding 201: Best Friends Forever - *A long time ago, I wrote a column for Turnstyle News (a project of yr.media) called "Crowdfunding 201" that aimed to dig deeper into what did and did not ...7 years ago
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re:solve / 决议案 Trailer - There's a release date! And a new trailer to accompany the one month wait to its debut. Touted as Singapore's first police crime thriller, anticipation and...
12 years ago -
Hamilton | 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray Review - **Hamilton** finally gets the 4K treatment: sharper than streaming, with upgraded audio, solid extras, and appealing collectible packaging. A clear step up...2 months ago
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THE BITTER TEARS OF PETRA VON KANT (GERMANY/1972/RAINER WERNER FASSBINDER) - Perhaps the most acclaimed film in Rainer Werner Fassbinder’s inimitable oeuvre, *The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant* deals with issues of obsession and j...
14 years ago -
The Carpetbaggers - Edward Dmytryk - 1964 KL Studio Classics BD Region A There is an inspired moment in The Carpetbaggers where the camera rests on the entry to a bathroom in ...2 years ago
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Artist Spotlight: Gio Gio Art - I found this terrific illustration of San the Princess Mononoke at the Reddit Ghibli thread. It was created by a person named "Gio Gio Art," who also h...
6 years ago -
Hello world! - Welcome to WordPress. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start writing! The post Hello world! appeared first on Welcome.1 month ago
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"...all art is sex!" - Recently I watched *Savage Messiah*, which I'd never seen, and it got some things ticking along in my head alongside some other things that relate to the F...
6 years ago -
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Best Actress, Pre-Code Edition: An Alternative Oscar History - by Cláudio Alves *Helen Hayes' Oscar-winning turn in THE SIN OF MADELON CLAUDET is the quintessential Pre-Code Best Actress vehicle, detailing the story ...2 days ago
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Afore Ye Go, 2019: Essential Tributes (Elsaesser, Wollen, Lindner) Plus Favourite-of-the-Year Open Access Resources - FALLING: 3 x *Girls in Uniform* A comparative videographic study by Catherine Grant showcasing the repetitions and variations across two sets of correspo...
6 years ago -
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Hidden Histories: The Story of Women Film Editors - *I've written an essay for Criterion on women film editors. It was inspired by Su Friedrich's website, Edited By, a wonderful, invaluable labor of love d...
6 years ago -
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Hell On Casco Bay - Five years since I updated this blog in any way (that festival blogroll to the right freezes the COVID-19 cancellations in amber) and getting close to si...
1 year ago -
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Sydney Film Festival 2014 - *SYDNEY FILM FESTIVAL 2014* As the programmer of the Sydney Film Festival Hub, I live in Town Hall during the Festival, and don't get to see many films. Bu...12 years ago
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Been a Long Time - Five years later, a new post! Alas, it's just a quick note to say that, while I no longer have time to maintain or update this blog, I'll be keeping it onl...8 years ago
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Ich werde ein Berliner (Or: From Liberty to Victory) - "Berlin ist eine Stadt, verdammt dazu, ewig zu werden, niemals zu sein" ("Berlin is a city condemned forever to becoming and never to being.") -- Karl Sche...16 years ago
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10TH SILENT FILM FESTIVAL IN THAILAND - วันนี้เราซื้อการ์ตูนมาให้ลูกหมีอ่าน THE RED RAT IN HOLLYWOOD ของ Osamu Yamamoto เล่ม 3 กับเล่ม 4 ส่วนเล่ม 1 เราซื้อไปเมื่อเดือนมิ.ย. 2024 และเล่ม 2 เร...12 hours ago
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favorite films - Notes. Bumped to the top of my blog for easy access. 20 films. Chronological. 1 film per director. I have given my top 5 special pictures. I do plan to expa...
15 years ago -
Recommended Cinema for November 08-November 14, 2020 - This calendar is a new addition to NotComing.com, and is updated each Sunday with suggested screenings for the upcoming week. Currently, the calendar conta...5 years ago
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The Film Art of animation: A review - Paul Taberham’s impressive study of film animation was released earlier this month. The title brings to mind a major concern of David Bordwell in studying ...1 week ago
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Inspector Bellamy - Claude Chabrol's final film, Inspector Bellamy, begins with a dedication and ends with a quote, and in between is one of the French master's most confoundi...
13 years ago -
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Mike's Murder - Debra Winger is a great actor that has had a good career when she should have had a much better one. While she has certainly worked with some impressi...
8 months ago -
April 2015 Film Preview - Summer blockbuster season is just around the corner, but there's no need to wait until then to see a great movie. April brings us a wide variety of women-c...11 years ago
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Thierry Frémaux : portrait en 4 tableaux (Laurent Beurdeley) - « Composer la sélection, c'est arbitrer et choisir. C'est une prise de risque, ce n'est pas une science exacte mais un exercice relativement complexe et ri...1 month ago
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National Silent Movie Day: Manhandled (1924) - Wednesday, Sept. 29, 2021, is National Silent Movie Day. New York City's beloved Film Forum is celebrating with a screening of Allan Dwan's 1924 silent...
4 years ago -
SEAN BAKER'S (AND MIKEY MADISON'S) ANORA - Way back in May it was that Patty, Emma and I drove to the SEE Film Multiplex in Bremerton to take in *I Saw the TV Glow*, and while there I took a ...
1 year ago -
Summer 2023 Blu-ray/4K Ultra Consumer Guide - Equipment: Sony UBP-X800 multi-region 4K player, Sony KD50X690E display, Yamaha RXV-385 A/V receiver. Angel Face (Warner Archive Blu-ray) Of all the amour ...3 years ago
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13 years ago -
345-Word Reviews: Train to Busan - I’m an avowed Walking Dead quitter, numbed by repetitive gore, missing the satirical bite and morbid world-building of the Romero “Dead” cycle. I’m officia...9 years ago
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Bachelor Flat - The chaos/choreography of things hidden and revealed : [Images from Frank Tashlin's Bachelor Flat (1962).]
15 years ago -
San Diego Asian Film Festival 2014 Review: Tsai Ming-liang's "Journey to the West" - *Journey to the West (Xi you)*. 2014. Written and directed by *Tsai Ming-liang*. Produced by *Vincent Wang* and *Fred Bellaiche*. Cinematography by *Ant...
11 years ago -
Inherit the Wind: Kiyoshi Kurosawa’s “The Samurai and the Prisoner” - *The Samurai and the Prisoner* (Kiyoshi Kurosawa, 2026). Ever since he first broke into the Western cinephile consciousness with *Cure* (1997) and *Pulse...1 day ago
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SFFP 2026—THE VALLEY OF BEES / ÚDOLÍ VČEL (1968) - There are times when I regret that I no longer live in San Francisco and those regrets usually revolve around notions of film literacy emphasized by film...
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Bloody Tennis (2026) - [The following text was published in Pardo, the official daily of the Locarno Film Festival.] What does the rarefied, ceremonial realm of professional tenn...1 day ago
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Now Streaming: RESIDENT EVIL Reanimates - Just can't get enough? Where to watch (nearly) all of them -- with trailers! [Read the whole post on screenanarchy.com...]12 hours ago
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How Perfect Days Made Loneliness Important Again (Prime Cinephile) - How Perfect Days Made Loneliness Important Again (YouTube) 5'16"(Prime Cinephile) 25 Nov 2025"Perfect Days is a film that feels simple on the surface, but...
2 days ago -
I gave FilmDoo a whirl - Finally, we can forget about DVDs. Streaming video is the future for independent films from Thailand and other Southeast Asian countries, with new onlin...
10 years ago -
THE END OF WORLDWEIRD CINEMA?!? And the latest from Mondo Macabro!! - So I'm sure most of you have noticed that there hasn't been much going on here of late. In fact, it's been more than four months since my last post. My tha...
15 years ago
