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Pinoy Film ‘Kano’ Wins Major Award in International Documentary Film Festival

The pinoy docu-film "Kano: An American and His Harem" has just won the award for Best First Appearance in the 2010 International Documentary Film Festival in Amsterdam.

“Kano: An American and His Harem” is a full-length documentary feature by Monster Jimenez. It was a story that made headlines in 2002 when an American Vietnam war hero was convicted of two counts of rape.

The film is funded by the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (Philippines), the Asian Network of Documentary (South Korea) and the Goteborg Film Fund (Sweden). It is the first documentary project of Arkeofilms.

“Kano” became the first Filipino documentary film that has ever made it to the International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam (IDFA), considered the the biggest and most prestigious documentary film festival in the world. It was chosen among 3,200 entries and bagged €5000 in cash prize for winning the Best First Appearance Award.

Watch the trailer of “Kano” here:

9 Comments on Pinoy Film ‘Kano’ Wins Major Award in International Documentary Film Festival

  1. flo(impostor) // November 28, 2010 at 8:51 pm //

    pabayaan nyo na si flo…lahat ng article dito may comment yan..in all fairness nakaaliw ang katangahan nya….nakaka amuse…keep it up flo….comment mo lagi inaabangan ko eh:-) tinitingan ko kung improving ka:-)

  2. Congratz,,,napanood ko dito sa Netherland ang interview kay Monster Jimenez…

  3. please magcomment kayo kay flo. KSP kc yan, di kumpleto buhay nya pag wala syang nasabi negative.

  4. CONGRATULATIONS MGA PINOY!!

    flo, manahimik ka!! manalamin ka din baka kung anu nang nangyari sayo sa kakatutok sa Starmo

  5. my amnesia girl nagka amnesia talaga mga tao nakalimutan panoodin ng mga tao another certified flop office hits from star cinema

  6. omg ..ginawan pala ng docu movie to?…dito sa aming place nangyari to…sa Negros Occidental…puro mga minors ang mga victims nya…

  7. pipitsuging awards bt kailangan p ibalita? Flop nman yan

  8. congratz…you did a great job.!!

  9. Congratulations !!!

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