63rd Cannes Film Festival – 2010 Winners Announced
May 24, 2010 by cd · 6 Comments
Thailand’s “Lung Boonmee Raluek Chat” was the big winner of the prestigious Palme d’Or during the awarding ceremony of the 63rd Cannes Film Festival Sunday, May 23, in France.
Brillante Mendoza’s ‘Kinatay’ is Now Showing
September 24, 2009 by cd · 24 Comments
The film that brought us our first Cannes trophy is now showing in selected cinemas.
Piolo Pascual’s ‘Manila’ to be Released by Star Cinema
July 8, 2009 by cd · 31 Comments
Manila, an indie film co-produced and starred by Piolo Pascual, will have its regular screening on July 22, 2009 at selected cinemas.
62nd Cannes International Film Festival – 2009 Winners
May 25, 2009 by cd · 22 Comments
Michael Haneke‘s The White Ribbon from Austria bags the Palm d’Or (Best Film) in the recently concluded Cannes International Film Festival.
Brillante Mendoza Wins Best Director at Cannes
May 25, 2009 by cd · 26 Comments
Our very own Brillante Mendoza bags the Prix de la Mise en Scene Best Director award at the 2009 Cannes Film Festival for his movie “Kinatay.”
Brilliante Mendoza’s ‘Kinatay,’ a Critical Flop in Cannes?
May 25, 2009 by cd · 40 Comments
Among 20 films competing for the prestigious Palm d’Or, Ang Lee‘s “Taking Woodstock” and Brilliante Mendoza‘s “Kinatay” both received a thumbs down from the critics.
Brillante Mendoza’s ‘Serbis’ Rated X by the MTRCB
June 11, 2008 by cd · 6 Comments
The movie that brought honor to the country by making it to Cannes Film Festival last month – Serbis – received an X rating from the MTRCB. Even its poster and movie trailer were also rated-X.
‘The Class’ Wins Palm D’or, ‘Serbis’ Fails in Cannes
May 26, 2008 by cd · 4 Comments
It’s a hometown victory at the 61st Cannes Film Festival as French director, Laurent Cantet won the Palme d’Or for best film for his movie The Class (Entre Les Murs) about teacher-pupil relationships in a multicultural school classroom in France. Philippine Entry “Serbis” went home empty-handed.
