BACK after a four-year hiatus following the pandemic, the sixth edition of the Sinag Maynila Film Festival is presenting seven full-length features, 10 short films, and seven documentaries that may ...

25 Feb – The organiser of the 2020 Sinag Maynila Film Festival recently announced that it has pulled Jay Altarejos' movie, "Walang Kasarian Ang Digmaang Bayan" from its line-up. As reported on Rappler ...

The following might take home acting recognition at the 6th Sinag Maynila awards night to be held on September 8, 2024: (from left) Jansen Magpusao in The Gospel of the Beast, Tony Labrusca in What ...

MANILA, Philippines — Conceived during the pandemic, the short film “As the Moth Flies” delves into what’s going through the mind of a person suffering from mental illness. The film is one of the ...

On its fourth year, Sinag Maynila has hit just the right note in choosing winners, festival director Brillante Ma Mendoza told the Inquirer. “On our first edition, one film (Lawrence Fajardo’s ...

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 ...

Ilonggo screenwriter-director Kevin Pison Piamonte’s “Candè” reaped two major wins at the International Film Festival ...

The Sinag Maynila 2017 entries are (top row, L-R) Beyond the Block; Bhoy Instik; Kristo; as well as (bottom row, L-R) Ladyfish; and Tu Pug Imatuy (The Right To Kill). Sinag Maynila is now on its third ...

Last February 20, the entertainment press saw the unveiling of the newest film festival in the Philippines: Sinag Maynila. It promises to feature films that reflect Filipino culture, and present ...

Filmmaker Jay Altarejos calls out festival co-founder Brillante Mendoza, challenging him to disclose the true reason for his film's disqualification MANILA, Philippines – Walang Kasarian Ang Digmaang ...

Joel Lamangan isn’t one to mince his words. The state of Philippine cinema, he says, is “not good.” And it hasn’t been for a while. While the decline in box office attendance stems from multiple ...

The 3rd Sinag Maynila festival will be on March 9 to 14 MANILA, Philippines – Sinag Maynila organizers announced this year’s lineup of films to be shown as part of the festival, from March 9 to 14. In ...