Tag: Metro Manila Film Festival
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The Boy Foretold by the Stars (2020), Film Review
A little note, before The Boy Foretold by the Stars (2020) they played a short film called Sina Alexa, Xander at ang Universe (Alexa, Xander and the Universe). If you want to read that review first, you may do so here. Now let’s get to the first MMFF entry that caught my eye.
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MMFF Student Short Film Entry: Sina Alexa, Xander at Ang Universe (2020)
Like the Cinemalaya and the JFF Plus: Online Festival, the 2020 Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) also went online. The country’s annual film festival which runs from December 25 to the first weekend of January in the following year partnered with Globe’s GMovies and UPSTREAM. And from the usual eight films, MMFF expanded the selection…
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‘My Little Bossings’ Brings Smile to Everyone
My Little Bossings (2013) is one of the top earners in the recent Metro Manila Film Festival. Sadly, not everyone is happy about the film. ‘My Little Bossings’ is a family-oriented, comedy film that revolves around Torky (Vic Sotto), a bookkeeper who works for the wealthy Baba (Kris Aquino), who is accused of scam. This…
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Metro Manila Film Festival Now on its 39th Year
Move over international films because The Metro Manila Film Festival is here! Now on its 39th year, the Executive Committee which is headed by the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority Chairman and key members of the film industry continues the tradition of celebrating the MMFF and showcasing Filipino talents. The competition will start on Christmas Day…