Once again, summer is just around the corner and the CCP announces its annual CCP Summer Arts Workshops. This year we are offering the following theater arts courses:Events, Production and Stage ManagementLighting Design and TechniquesSound Design and TechniquesChildren's TheaterTeen TheaterBeginning ActingMusical Theater for Teens As in the past years, we are also offering directing lectures, conducted by some of the countries' top directors – Tony Mabesa, Bart Guingona., Floy Quintos,...
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Tuesday, February 27, 2007
Artits' Vote Against Electoral Fraud and Violence Music
ARTISTS' VOTE AGAINST ELECTORAL FRAUD AND VIOLENCE MUSIC Arrest Gloria PresentsARTISTS' VOTE AGAINST ELECTORAL FRAUD AND VIOLENCEFeb. 26 and 28, @ mag:net KatipunanFeb 265pm Screening of THE FOURTH WORLD WAR a film by BIGNOISE6pm - 9:30pm Poetry and MusicBobby BalingitLourd de VeyraJess SantiagoVim NaderaKilometer 64 Poetry GroupDatu's TribeAgaw AgimatAnak ni Aling JuanaRepublika de LataTolongues Death SquadFeb 285:30pm Screening of BANTA NG BAYAN a...
PELIKULETRAN 2007
"6 Films" will be shown at LETRAN "PELIKULETRAN 2007 HAS ARRIVED"Forwarded by Ramil de JesusCommunication Department of Colegio de San Juan de Letran will have It's annual Pelikuletran where it showcases talents of Senior Communication Arts students in making short films.Six short films will be shown on February 26-March 01 at LETRAN GROUNDS, MURALLA ST., INTRAMUROS, MANILA"PANAKOBA"Written and directed by Mike CanlasStarring Fernando Magaling with a special participation of Cesar MontanoRamwen...
YCC Awarding on March 8
The Film Desk of the Young Critics Circle invites you to the 17th Annual Circle Citations for Distinguished Achievement in Film for 2006 on March 8, 2007, Thursday, 2:00p.m. to 5:00 p.m., Faculty Center Conference Hall, University of the Philippines, Diliman. “Inang Yaya” directed by Pablo Biglang-Awa and Veronica Velasco makes a clean sweep of the Young Critics Circle honors for all categories, namely, Best Film of the Year given to the directors; Best Screenplay; Best Cinematography...
Museum Foundation of the Philippines' Activities This March
Our Activities this March1. March 7, 9, 12 9am to 4 pmEncarnador Workshop with Tats ManahanThe Lopez Memorial Museum and the Museum Foundation of the Philippines, Inc will hold a 3-Saturday whole-day demonstration and workshop on the said technique at the National Museum. Included in the workshop is a short introduction on the work of the encarnador, background on history of decorative arts in the Philippines vis-à-vis Spain and Italy, and the encarnador technique translated into decoration...
Writing and Commitment: Mga Berso ng Paglaya
The Amado V. Hernandez Resource Center (AVHRC) would like to invite you to a day of poetry, discussion and gathering with detained poet and peasant organizer Axel Pinpin at the Camp Vicente Lim in Laguna on March 7, 2007. This is in line with our on-going campaign for the release of writer-political activists, Axel Pinpin and Angie Ipong.Pinpin was a Fellow in 1999 for Poetry in Filipino at the University of the Philippines Institute for Creative Writing and has published a poetry collection,...
Sunday, February 25, 2007
2007 GSIS Painting Competition
THE 2007 GSIS PAINTING COMPETITIONSa Bansang Pilipinas,Kagandaha'y LikasThe Government Service Insurance System invites all interested Filipino students and artists to join the 2007 GSIS Painting Competition. This event, in cooperation with the Art Association of the Philippines, is also in line with the celebration of the 70th Anniversary of the GSIS and the National Heritage Month.This year, the theme is Sa Bansang Pilipinas, Kagandaha'y Likas which focuses on the beauty of Philippine...
Digicine with Raymond Red
WHAT: DigiCine - a digital cinematography class by award winningfilmmaker Raymond Red, featuring the launch of new Canon HDV camerasXH A1 and XH G1. (see attached invitation)WHEN: 6 March 2007, Tuesday, 10:00am - 4:00pmWHERE: Gateway Cineplex Cinema 4, Araneta Center, QC(earlybird parking is available at Araneta Coliseum parking areafronting Shopwise)Tickets available at P1,500 for professionals and P750 for studentsJump into a new level of HDV precision as Canon launches two new 3-CCDcamcorders,...
Manila Bulletin’s Picture Perfect Photo Challenge
2007 Picture Perfect Photo ChallengeFEBRUARY TO MARCHTHEME: RED and GREENDEADLINE OF SUBMISSION: March 23PUBLICATION DATE: March 27APRIL TO MAYTHEME: My Summer VacationDEADLINE OF SUBMISSION: May 25PUBLICATION DATE: May 29JUNE TO JULYTHEME: Independence Day 2007DATE OF SUBMISSION: July 27PUBLICATION DATE: July 31(Other themes to be announced soon)Mechanics:• Open to all photograph-loving individuals (hobbyists, snap shooters, amateurs,professionals)• All entries must be in 8"x10," full...
Ballet Philippines' Neo-Filipino: Espana Extension
Hola Amigos y Amigas, Before you make your plans for the coming weekend, pencil in Ballet Philippines' Neo-Filipino: Espana Extension on March 2 (8pm) and 3 (3pm & 8pm) at the CCP Main Theater. We intend to end our 37th Season with the unforgettable performances of: The Guitar Friends Ensemble: Antonio O. Cojuangco, Ma-an Hontiveros, Maestro Jose Valdez, Greg Yu, Vince Abella, Tabo Derecho, Anthony Nadal, Jady Vitug, Dr. Diony Cruz, and Richie Griner;Angel Gomez; Emma Estrada &...
This Week @ Cinekatipunan
THIS WEEK AT CINEKATIPUNAN26 February – 3 March 2007The personal and political interweave in this week'sCineKatipunan programme. Cultural workers allianceARREST GLORIA delivers the opening salvo for the 2007election season with a program on the Artists VoteAgainst Electoral Fraud and Violence on February 26and 28. Watch artists as they "vote [with] poetry,music, and other works for genuinely clean andpeaceful elections this year and beyond [and] againstall who have benefited from the vicious...
Wednesday, February 21, 2007
Palanca Awards for Literature 2007
Palanca Awards for Literature now open to entriesThe Carlos Palanca Foundation announces the opening of the 57th Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature. The country's premier literary awards will accept entries until the midnight of April 30, 2007.The literary awards is open to all Filipino citizens and former Filipino citizens. The competition includes the following categories: Short Story, Short Story for Children, Essay, Poetry, One-act Play, and Full-length Play in Filipino...
3rd Part of Exhibit Series on Political Killings Slated at UP
The third part of Perspektiba, a series of exhibits on political killings by the artists’ group Tutok Karapatan (TutoK), has been scheduled for Feb. 20-March 8, 2007 at the Faculty Center Galleries and Hardin ng mga Diwata, University of the Philippines (UP) in Diliman, Quezon City.TutoK had wrapped up early December its successful exhibit on the same theme, dubbed Perspektiba 1, at the Beato Angelico Gallery of the University of Santo Tomas. Persektiba 2, meanwhile, ran Jan. 9-23 at the...
HIMIG NG PAGLIKHA: Isang Theatre Gig ni Noel Cabangon
Noel Cabangon is a mindful musician, composer and singer, who writes songs inspired by his love for family, country, environment and God. This love is symbolized by Noel's three alter egos, Ela , Leon and Joel. Explore the life of a mother, an NGO volunteer, an environmentalist, a street child and an Infanta tragedy survivor as the Harlequin Theatre Guild performs Noel's songs towards the journey...
METROPOLIS, Opening film at the SPeak Film Festival
METROPOLIS, with live score by Rubber Inc.Opening FilmSining, Pelikula at Kasaysayan (SPeaK) FIlm Festival21 February 2007, 5pmFaculty Center Conference Room, UP DilimanTickets: P50The Goethe-Institute Manila joins the celebrations of 110 Years of Cinema in the Philippines by holding a special screening of the renowned 1927 film "Metropolis". The film, directed by Fritz Lang, opens the Sining, Pelikula at Kasaysayan (SPeaK) FIlm Festival, organized by the Mowelfund Film Institute in cooperation...
PELIKULETRAN 2007
"6 Films" will be shown at LETRAN "PELIKULETRAN 2007 HAS ARRIVED"Communication Department of Colegio de San Juan de Letran will haveIt's annual Pelikuletran where it showcases talents of SeniorCommunication Arts students in making short films.Six short films will be shown on February 26-March 01 at LETRANGROUNDS, MURALLA ST., INTRAMUROS, MANILASee trailers and posters:altacinema.livejournal.com/1621.html"PANAKOBA"Written and directed by Mike CanlasStarring Fernando Magaling with a special...
Monday, February 19, 2007
Clay Art Workshops for Beginners
CLAY ART WORKSHOPS FOR BEGINNERSwith Aba Lluch DalenaMARCH to MAY Schedule(Children & Adults)3 SATURDAY SESSIONS per batch (AM or PM)Fees inclusive of materials and clay firingSCHEDULE:1st batch:March 3,10 & 17Saturdays AM (Kamuning) / PM (Malolos)2nd batch:April 14,21 & 28Saturdays AM (Kamuning) / PM (Malolos)3rd batch:May 5,12 & 19Saturdays AM (Kamuning) / PM (Malolos)TIME/VENUE/FEES:8:30-11:30 AM SATURDAYS (KAMUNING,QC)@ 74 A K-1st St. Kamuning Quezon CityFee: Php40003-5...
Saturday, February 17, 2007
Adobo Design Competition
The Adobo Design Competition is open to all students, enthusiasts and practitioners of graphic design, aged 18-35 years old, legal Philippine residents and who have completed at least one year of high school education.The grand prize winners will receive summer scholarships to a graphic design course in the prestigious Nuova Accademia di Belle Arti (NABA) in Milan, Italy.The theme, "The Filipino has what it takes. Creativity is the new Filipino currency.", is open to the following categories:...
IMAHE NASYON opens on February 21
digital viva and pelipula presentIMAHE NASYONshowing Feb 21-27indieSINE Robinson's Galleria“Imagination is more important than Knowledge."-Albert EinsteinIMAHE NASYON / 2006 / 130 mins / DV“WHAT HAPPENED AFTER 1986?”20 YEARS. 20 FILMS. 20 FILMMAKERS. 1 NATION.IMAHE NASYON is a groundbreaking, conceptual omnibus film by 20 alternative filmmakers who were tasked to present their personal visions on national issues. It is underlined by a conceptual question asked by line producers Jon Red...
Great Performance Series resumes with Tomescu, Kuznetsov
Romanian violin superstar Alexandru Tomescu, winner of several international violin competitions including the Paganini Competitions in Italy and the Marguerite Long-Jacques Thibaud Competition in Paris, will pay tribute to Filipino violin greats when he returns at the Philamlife Theater Saturday, February 24, 2007, 8 p.m. with pianist Mary Anne Espina.The February 24 concert caps the Great Performance Series sponsored by the Philippine American Life Insurance Company and Manila Pavilion...
CINEMUSIKA! Forum on Musical Scoring for Film
Meet your favorite musicians, Cynthia Alexander, Bob Aves and Carol Bello!Music can make -or break- a film. As one of its vital components, it is important to know how musical scoring can best be utilized. Any filmmaker should at least have some background knowledge in music, in order to communicate effectively with one's musical scorer. Cinemusika is a forum brought to you by the pioneering class of Film 183- Music in Film. It brings together filmmakers and musicians in a discussion on...
Sinehan Indie Summer Production Workshop for Media Students
This if for students who are incoming third or fourth year and wouldlike to have first hand experience of making short documentaries andfeatures so as to prepare them for their production classes in school.Will also be good for students who recently graduated and would liketo experience actual indie movie production to add to their resumebefore they apply for jobs in the network or in film companies.SINEHAN INDIE SUMMER PRODUCTION WORKSHOP FOR MEDIA STUDENTSBACKGROUND:Grupong Sinehan and...
Membership Meeting of Artists Welfare Foundation
ATTEND THE MEETING AND JOIN NOW!The ARTISTS WELFARE FOUNDATION is inviting artists from all fields to attend its regular Membership Meeting on Saturday, 17 February, 3:00 - 5:00 p.m., at the CCP Bulwagang Ama.do Hernandez, Upper Basement, Tanghalang Pambansa, CCP Complex, Roxas Boulevard, Pasay City.The Artists Welfare Foundation is an organization currently in the process of incorporation as a non-stock, non-profit corporation whose primary purpose is to extend, provide, or grant financial,...
Alonday, Borlongan, Garibay, Justiniani, Leaño & Santos III @
The Silangan Foundation for the Arts, Culture and Ecology togetherwith the Pinto Art Gallery and the Boston Gallery present a group artexhibition featuring the works of artists Salvador Alonday, ElmerBorlongan, Emmanuel Garibay, Mark Justiniani, Antonio Leaño and Jose Santos III at the Art Center, SM Megamall from February 23 to March 11, 2007. The show opens on February 23, Friday at 6pm.The exhibition brings together for the first time the works of thesesix contemporary Filipino artists,...
Monday, February 12, 2007
YCC bares winners of film awards
THE Film Desk of the Young Critics Circle formally announces the winners of its annual film awards. “Inang Yaya” directed by Pablo Biglang-Awa and Veronica Velasco makes a clean sweep of the YCC honors for all categories, namely, Best Film of the Year given to the directors; Best Screenplay; Best Cinematography and Visual Design; Best Editing; Best Sound and Aural Orchestration and Best Performance for lead actress Maricel Soriano.From the past year’s total local film output of 49 regular...
Evil Twin Bill @ NCCA
Resident NCCA (National Commission for Culture and the Arts) filmscholar/historian Teddy Co plays movie-mix-master- DJ on February 13,Tuesday at the NCCA in Intramuros by programming a potent, evil twinbill of the celebrated hidden classic TERROR IS A MAN, directed bylegendary national artist filmmaker Gerardo de Leon, and the morerecent internationally- acclaimed feature SA ILALIM NG COGON, directedby Rico Maria Ilarde. TERROR screens at 1PM, while COGON follows at3PM. Admission is FREE.Gerardo...
TutoK RE-VIEW: PASANG-MASID opens @ CCP on Feb 15
TutoK RE-VIEW: PASANG-MASIDopens at Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP)on February 15, 2007On National Arts Month 2007, the Cultural Center of the Philippines presents the TutoK Karapatan Project RE-VIEW: Pasang-Masid A site-specific exhibit utilizing cultural diggings, collections and collaborations, with the CCP itself as venue and resource for a visual scrutiny of the intricate workings of culture, power and politics. This scrutiny takes place as a passing review of archival materials...
Saturday, February 10, 2007
UPTC's Curtain Call Play Festival 2007
The UP Theater Council (UPTC) presents Curtain Call Play Festival 2007. The festival aspires to establish a network between university and college-based theater organizations and encourage young talented individuals to let their knowledge in theater take shape through a competition.The theater organizations that will be competing on the Curtain Call Play Festival 2007 are from the following schools:St. Paul Manila,Far Eastern University, San Beda College, La Consolacion Manila, Polytechnic...
Friday, February 09, 2007
Basilia ng Malolos opens in UP Diliman’s Guerrero Theater
UP Playwright Theater stages Nicanor Tiongson's sarswela, "Basilia ng Malolos" at the Guerrero Theater in UP Diliman. The play is directed by Jose Estrella, with movements by Dexter Santos.The sarswela is inspired by the story of the 20 women, led by Basilia Tantoco,played by of Malolos, Bulacan who, on Dec. 12, 1888, presented Governor-General Valeriano Weyler with a letter asking permission to open a night school,where women could learn Spanish under Teodoro Sandiko.Upon Spanish priest,...
Best of Filipino Films 2006
Best Filipino Films of 2006Mental PornographyYear 2006 is yet a continuum of the glorious independent cinema whichproliferated last 2005. The unprecendented success of Ang Pagdadalagani Maximo Oliveros has kept the dice rolling, with a lot of goodmovies produced (indepently produced, correction) last year. Sad tosay, these independent, low-budget but quality films have still shareda little audience.As a yearender, I have compiled a list of six best movies of 2006.Indie flicks have dominated...
Thursday, February 08, 2007
ROME & JULIET opens Feb 14 @ Indie Sine Robinsons Galleria
A Very Sexy, Provocative and Daring Indie Movie on Valentine's DayROME & JULIETopens February 14 atIndie Sine Robinsons GalleriaWith its aim to introduce groundbreaking movies, Cinema One Originalsproudly presents the screening of the critically acclaimed digitalfilm Rome & Juliet starting February 14 at the Indie Sine Theater ofRobinsons Galleria Movieworld at Ortigas Center.Starring Mylene Dizon and Andrea del Rosario, and directed by ConnieS.A. Macatuno, the story follows the...
Tuesday, February 06, 2007
Scriptwriting Workshops for Television and Film with Jose Javier Reyes
Director/writer JOSE JAVIER REYES will launch the first two of a series of scriptwriting workshops in his newly formed media training center named IMAGINE NATION. This center is dedicated to the training of aspiring and professional writers and media practitioners in various fields of filmmaking and broadcasting.For its initial course offerings, IMAGINE NATION will offer the following workshops:1. Basic Television Writing : (12 Sessions = 10 lecture sessions + 2 viewing sessions )An introduction...
Marc & Joaquin Misa @ Mag:net Cafe's Cinekatipunan
San-Pits Productions would like to invite you to SAKABILANG DAKO-- an independent docu-experimentaldigital film exhibit featuring two inspired works bycousins Marc Misa and Joaquin Misa on Thursday, Feb.8, 2007 6:00 pm at Mag:net Café’s Cinekatipunan. Thefeatured short films are:LARO SA QUIAPOLaro Sa Quiapo is a glimpse into a day in the life ofurban poor children who have made Quiapo theirplayground. Quiapo is associated with the BlackNazarene, amulet and herbal medicine vendors, fortunetellers,...
Director’s Cut of Twilight Dancers premieres
The long wait is over! Philippine audiences now have the chance to watch the Director’s Cut of Mel Chionglo’s much talked about film, Twilight Dancers, as the UP Film Institute holds its premiere on Thursday, 8 February 2007, at 7 p.m. as a rare pre-Valentine event.The international full version that has been the toast overseas from Toronto to Chicago to Palm Springs will be shown exclusively for the only premier state university cinema strictly for adults. The Centerstage production stars...
Sinulog Festival 2007 Video Documentary Competition Finalists
Here's the 10 finalists in theSinulog Festival 2007Video DocumentaryCompetitionHere's the complete list:* Clee Villasor's "Ritmo Sa Ritual"* Ruel Antipuesto's "Sinulog Festival Queen"* Bernard Villamor's "Believe"* Christian Linaban's "The Sinulog in Cebu"* Michael Ian Sosmena's "Los Ninos de Sinulog"* Laarni Diane Cabanada's "Mga Mananagat"* Jerrold Tarog's "Rhythm in Unison"* Charles Bryan Larino's "Pagmata"* Franz Arrogante's "The Candlemaker"* Franco V. Alido's "Rhythm in Unison"Awards/Prizes...
Monday, February 05, 2007
Raya Martin's Independencia project wins @ 2007 Cinemart Awards
Raya Martin's "Independencia" project in development wins at 2007Cinemart Awards at Rotterdam Film FestivalRotterdam- This year's winner of the 2007 Prince Claus Fund Grant of€15,000 is INDEPENDENCIA, from Filipino director Raya Martin, producedby Arleen Cuevas. The story follows a mother and son at the turn ofthe 20th century who run off to the mountains following the onset ofAmerican rule in the Philippines."The jury has opted for what was clearly one of the most originalideas amongst...
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