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Lav Diaz Hints At Cannes Premiere For Ferdinand Magellan Film Starring Gael García Bernal

Filipino director Lav Diaz has revealed that a shortened cut of his long-awaited feature Beatrice, The Wife, starring Gael García Bernal as Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan, could premiere in Cannes this May.

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Micro-Drama Genre Booms In Asia As Top Apps Surpass 150M Active Users – Omdia Report

EXCLUSIVE: Asia’s top five micro-drama apps reached a cumulative total of 150 million monthly active users (MAU) in February, while China-based companies achieved significant growth in the genre over the last year, according to an Omdia report.

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Market In Focus: Walter Salles To Open Qatar’s Qumra Meeting Offering Safe Harbor To Marginalized Voices In Politically-Charged Times

Brazilian director Walter Salles kicks off the 11th Doha Film Institute’s Qumra meeting this Friday, in one of his first international appearances since political drama I’m Still Here won the Best International Feature Film Academy Award on March 2.

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‘Game of Thrones’ Actor Iain Glen on Tackling Philippine History in New Film ‘Quezon’: It ‘Makes You Appreciate the Era That You’re in’

Naman Ramachandran “Game of Thrones” veteran Iain Glen‘s latest role is portraying Major General Leonard Wood in “Quezon,” the upcoming historical drama from acclaimed Filipino director Jerrold Tarog. In an interview with Variety from the film’s set in the Philippines, Glen discussed his preparation for inhabiting the role of Wood, who served as governor-general of the Philippines from 1921-1927 and was instrumental in Manuel L.

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Takeshi Kitano’s ‘Kubi’ to Open London’s Queer East Festival – Global Bulletin

Naman Ramachandran Legendary Japanese director Takeshi Kitano‘s samurai epic “Kubi” will open the sixth edition of London’s Queer East Festival on April 23 at BFI Southbank. The festival, running through May 18, will showcase over 100 titles exploring LGBTQ+ experiences across East and Southeast Asia. Highlights include “Rookie,” about a teenager joining an all-girls volleyball team in the Philippines; “Under the Moonlight,” documenting an Islamic boarding school for transgender women in Indonesia; and the 1968 Japanese underground film “Crazy Love,” shot in Tokyo’s Shinjuku district.

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Tia Carrere Joins Daisy Ridley & Alden Ehrenreich In Rom-Com ‘The Last Resort’

EXCLUSIVE: Tia Carrere (upcoming Lilo & Stitch) has been tapped for a role alongside Daisy Ridley and Alden Ehrenreich in The Last Resort, the new Philippines-set romantic comedy from Miss Congeniality helmer Donald Petrie.

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Philippines Rom-Com ‘My Love Will Make You Disappear’ Opens Promisingly At North American & Local Box Office

Philippine romantic comedy My Love Will Make You Disappear, which stars A-listers Kim Chiu and Paulo Avelino, has raked in approximately $500,000 across 225 screens in North America over its opening weekend.

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Kim Chiu, Paulo Avelino Rom-Com ‘My Love Will Make You Disappear’ Scores Robust North American Opening Weekend

Naman Ramachandran Filipino superstars Kim Chiu and Paulo Avelino have proven their chemistry translates to theatrical gold with their debut film pairing “My Love Will Make You Disappear,” which pulled in approximately $500,000 during its opening weekend across North America. The ABS-CBN Star Cinema romantic comedy, released by Abramorama, is now tracking for a projected $1.3M-$1.5 million theatrical run, positioning it among the top five highest-grossing Filipino films in North America since the pandemic.

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Werner Herzog to Make Animation Debut With ‘The Twilight World,’ Teaming With ‘Flee’ Studio (EXCLUSIVE)

Elsa Keslassy International Correspondent Werner Herzog, the celebrated German writer, producer and filmmaker behind “Grizzly Man” and “The Wrath of God,” is making his animation debut with “The Twilight World,” based on his best selling novel of the same name. Narrated by the filmmaker, “The Twilight World” tells the true story of Hiroo Onoda, a Japanese intelligence officer who refused to believe that World War II was over, and continued to fight a personal, fictitious war in the jungles of the Philippines for thirty years.

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Isabel Sandoval Wraps ‘Moonglow’

Naman Ramachandran Isabel Sandoval, the Hollywood-based Filipino filmmaker behind the critically acclaimed “Lingua Franca,” is putting the finishing touches on her latest feature “Moonglow,” a romantic noir set against the backdrop of Marcos-era Philippines in 1979. The film is selected for the Hong Kong — Asia Film Financing Forum (HAF), the project market that operates concurrently with Hong Kong FilMart.

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Indian Action Film ‘Martin’ Scores International Distribution Deals for Indywood at Hong Kong FilMart (EXCLUSIVE)

Naman Ramachandran Indian action thriller “Martin” has secured multiple international distribution deals, sales agent Indywood Distribution Network revealed at the Hong Kong FilMart. The film, which follows an Indian Revenue Service officer who loses his memory after a traumatic incident in Pakistan, has been acquired by Energia for Latin America, Capella Film for Russia, C2 Entertainments for the U.S.

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Fox’s ‘The Cleaning Lady’ Adds Patricia De Leon, Robert Cicchini & Lea Salonga To Season 4

EXCLUSIVE: Fox‘s The Cleaning Lady has added Patricia De Leon (Lioness, Mayans M.C.), Robert Cicchini (Dreamgirls) and Lea Salonga (Old Friends, Miss Saigon) for Season 4. The series returns on Tuesday, March 25 at 8-9 PM ET/PT.

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Fox's 'Cleaning Lady' Cast Updates for Season 4: 6 Actors Returning, Multiple Stars Definitely Won't & New Characters Introduced

The season four premiere of the hit Fox series The Cleaning Lady is just one week away and it’s time to familiarize yourself with the updated cast for the upcoming season.

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Hailee Steinfeld on Self-Care, Filipino Food, and the Key to a Good Hair Day

. After all, the actor and singer has been hitting red carpets since she was just 13 years old (she's one of the youngest actors to be nominated for an Academy Award, in case you forgot!) so it's safe to say she has picked up plenty of tips over the years.“I love getting my hair and makeup done in front of a mirror because I try and study what the heck these masters are doing because the work that they do is magical,” the 28-year-old tells me, when I meet her at the Peninsula Hotel in New York to chat about her latest beauty venture.Now, Steinfeld is taking her hair knowledge to new heights as the face of ' new . Using hyaluronic tubing technology, the line promises three times the weightless volume.

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Daisy Ridley & Alden Ehrenreich Making A Date For Philippines-Set Rom-Com ‘The Last Resort’

EXCLUSIVE: Star Wars vets Daisy Ridley and Alden Ehrenreich are starring in Donald Petrie’s Philippines set romantic comedy, The Last Resort which Asia Pacific Films is producing and financing.

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Global Players Flock to FilMart as Asian Entertainment Market Transforms Into Content Powerhouse

Naman Ramachandran As Hong Kong FilMart 2025 kicks off, Asia’s premier entertainment marketplace is setting new benchmarks for regional and global industry collaboration, with expanded international participation and initiatives designed to address the evolving landscape of content creation and distribution. This year’s event will bring together over 750 exhibitors from more than 30 countries and regions, with 32 group pavilions led by governments of 23 countries and regions, according to Candas Yeung, associate director of service promotion department at the Hong Kong Trade Development Council.

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‘Game of Thrones’ Star Iain Glen Joins TBA Studios’ Philippines Historical Biopic ‘Quezon’ (EXCLUSIVE)

Naman Ramachandran “Game of Thrones” veteran Iain Glen has joined the cast of TBA Studios‘ historical biopic “Quezon,” it was revealed on the sidelines of Hong Kong FilMart. Glen, known for his role as the loyal Jorah Mormont in HBO’s fantasy series, will portray Leonard Wood, the U.S. Army major who served as governor-general of the Philippines from 1921-1927.

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Mikhail Red’s ‘Lilim’ Leads Viva Films’ Horror Slate at Hong Kong FilMart (EXCLUSIVE)

Naman Ramachandran The Philippines‘ Viva Communications is set to unleash a wave of horror titles at Hong Kong FilMart, spearheaded by acclaimed filmmaker Mikhail Red‘s latest chiller “Lilim.” “Lilim,” which premiered in the Philippines earlier this month, has a narrative set against the country’s turbulent 1970s and 1980s. It follows the harrowing journey of a sister and brother who seek sanctuary in a secluded orphanage during a period of social unrest.

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Filipino Stars Kim Chiu and Paulo Avelino on Big Screen Romance ‘My Love Will Make You Disappear’: ‘It’s the Best Time for People to Watch This in Cinemas’ (EXCLUSIVE)

Naman Ramachandran Filipino stars Kim Chiu and Paulo Avelino opened up about their first big-screen collaboration, “My Love Will Make You Disappear,” revealing the journey that brought together the dynamic pair whose combined social media following tops 40 million. The romantic comedy, produced by ABS-CBN’s Star Cinema — one of the exhibitors at Hong Kong FilMart — will be released globally March 28. “I think this movie — romance and comedy — it’s a Filipino thing that our culture really loves, about two people falling in love with each other,” Chiu tells Variety.

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‘The Treasure Hunter’ Filmmaker on Following His Friend Into the Heart of Darkness: ‘Many Times I Put the Camera Down, and Hugged Him’ (EXCLUSIVE)

Leo Barraclough International Features Editor Giacomo Gex’s “The Treasure Hunter,” which had its world premiere this week in the Newcomers Competition at Thessaloniki Documentary Festival, follows the director’s best friend, Jack, as he searches for treasure in the Philippines. It’s a tale reminiscent of Werner Herzog’s “Fitzcarraldo.” Variety debuts the trailer here.

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Filmmaker Lauren Greenfield On ‘Social Studies,’ Receiving Career Tribute, And Arrest Of Ex-Philippines Pres. Rodrigo Duterte – Thessaloniki Int’l Documentary Festival

Award-winning filmmaker Lauren Greenfield is pulling something like quadruple duty at the Thessaloniki International Documentary Festival in Greece.

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