The Filipino Times is the largest digital news portal for Filipinos in the Middle East and the biggest free newspaper in the United Arab Emirates. The films were selected by the NCCA Committee on Cinema’s Chairperson Rolando Tolentino, film critic and educator Tito Valiente, award-winning filmmakers Jeffrey Jeturian, Roy Iglesias, Sari Dalena, National Study on Filipino Values author and lead researcher Arvin Villalon and co-author Jose Soliman, Jr. The fantasy stories that form part of the lineup are like Rod Arden Condez’s “Dandansoy,” which is about aging night creatures which seek to find a mystical lake in Negros where they can just turn into ashes and disappear forever. READ ON: Pacquiao wants to change the name of MMFF to Philippine Film Festival ![]() A scholarship gave him the hope to fulfill his dream.Īlso the drama “Lorna” of Noel Escondo is about a single mother who defies the odds to feed her kids, while the comedy “Ugbos Ka Bayabas” of Manie Magbanua, Jr. The films that can be watched include Zig Dulay’s “black rainbow” which is about the story of a young boy named Itan who is unable to continue with his education as his parents could no longer afford to send him to school. The films are also NCCA’s contribution to the celebration of 100 years of Philippine cinema. ![]() Elvert Bañares, Film festival Director, said the Sine Halaga Film festival films will be used for classroom education as a tool to teach Filipino values and a series of webinars and study guides are being prepared to aid Filipino teachers.
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