Susan Roces keeps home by sentiment and good sense
Susan Roces admits she is sentimental to a fault. She has transformed a house in Lipa, Batangas, into a storehouse for...
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Mother Lily: New era in Philippine filmmaking
In cinema, there are trailblazers and there are trailblazers. But Lily Monteverde is unquestionably the empress of trailblazing. Her vision is...
Film council opens country’s first cinematheque in Baguio
A small room in the restored Casa Vallejo hotel on Session Road now serves as the country's first cinematheque, a film...
Screen Gems To Remake Indonesian Festival Hit “˜The Raid’
Now, while films like Shame and A Dangerous Method really tore up the fall festival circuit this year, one genre picture...
UltraStar Cinemas Partners with Xiamen Culture and Arts Center and Xiamen University of Technology to Establish China’s First Digital Cinema Training and Education Organization
UltraStar Cinemas, one of Southern California's largest privately-owned movie theater groups, has formed a public-private partnership with the Xiamen Culture and...
Disney’s The Lion King Reigns Once Again
The Circle of Life continues as The Walt Disney Studios' The Lion King 3D opened at #1 in theaters this weekend...
Chow’s calm behind the lens
We're all familiar with the Chow Yun Fat in front of the camera. But the internationally-acclaimed movie star's real passion lies...
JOHNNY ENGLISH and MAYDAY explode, TATSUMI and CHALET GIRL sink
JOHNNY ENGLISH REBORN and MAYDAY 3DNA open big, while THE SMURFS continue to show strong legs. Other new releases yield terrible...
Insiders discuss how to build a global following for Chinese films
Despite a panorama of themes spanning history, relationships and social changes, the Chinese films shown at the 2011 Toronto International Film...
Movie Review: Snow Flower and the Secret Fan
Quite a few films have been made over the years about the deep intensity of young female friendship. When I think...
Cineplex 21 Admits Cosy Links To Film Importers
Cineplex 21 has acknowledged it is affiliated with three film importers previously banned by the government from bringing foreign films into...
Best of Toronto: Oscar candidates and indie breakouts
One journalist friend of mine describes the Toronto International Film Festival as an exercise in chaos theory or, to put it...