Under the Banner of "Hou Yeh Pinoy" (meaning "Great! Filipinos!"), the 1st Philippine Film Festival Screens 9 Philippine Films Celebrating the New Breed of Filipino Filmmakers
The film festival celebrates the new breed of Filipino filmmakers whose works have been screened at prestigious film fairs in Berlin, Cannes, Venice, Vienna and Rotterdam, and received accolades from distinguished international film bodies.It showcases 9 films that delve into a variety of subjects such as race, social class, sexuality, war, and music, many of them set against the backdrop of the Philippines' rich cultural heritage. Some of the films are Hong Kong premieres.
The film festival also serves to mark the 112th anniversary of Philippine Independence and the 35th anniversary of Philippine-China diplomatic relations this year. The Hong Kong Arts Centre is proud to take part in commemorating this milestone event and sincerely hopes that our audience would take this opportunity to enjoy this rare and wonderful occasion.
Entrance is free. Tickets can be obtained at the Philippine Consulate General in Hong Kong and at the Hong Kong Arts Centre. First-come-first-served.
Film Program
Short Film
Pera-perahang Lata (Penny from the Tin Can)
Feature Films
The Forgotten War
Concerto
The Blossoming of Maximo Oliveros (Ang Pagdadalaga Ni Maximo Oliveros)
Brutus
Jay
Voices (Boses)
Mother Nanny (Inang Yaya)
Yummy (Namets)
Festival Details
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