CINEMA ONE ORIGINALS 2015 FESTIVAL REPORT

Congratulations to the winners of this year's Cinema One Originals Festival! 

MANANG BIRING - Best Film, Champion Bughaw Awardee & Best Music

HAMOG - Jury Prize, Best Actress (Therese Malvar), Supporting Actor (Bor Lentejas) & Editing

DAYANG ASU - Best Director (Bor Ocampo) & Cinematography

BAKA SIGURO YATA - Best Actor (Dino Pastrano) & Audience Choice Awardee

MISS BULALACAO - Best Supporting Actress (Chai Fonacier) & Screenplay

BUKOD KANG PINAGPALA - Best Sound & Production Design

Read more for my reviews on the seven entries I've seen last week.

Cinema One Originals Festival is still exhibiting these kakaibang films up to November 17, 2015.
Click for their screening schedules and please like The Movie Bud for more updates.

QCINEMA 2015 FESTIVAL REPORT

Congratulations to the winners of this year's QCinema International Film Festival:
Audience Choice Award - Patintero: Ang Alamat ni Meng Patalo
Gender Sensitivity Award - Patintero: Ang Alamat ni Meng Patalo
Best Supporting Actress: Annicka Dolonius (Apocalypse Child)
Best Supporting Actor: Lou Veloso (Water Lemon)
Best Screenplay: Lilit Reyes (Water Lemon)
Best Artistic Achievement: Lawrence Ang for editing (Apocalypse Child)
Best Director: Mario Cornejo (Apocalypse Child)
Best Actor: Dominic Rocco (Sleepless)
Best Actress: Tessie Tomas (Water Lemon)
Netpac Prize for Best Documentary: Crescent Rising
Netapc Jury Prize for Best Picture: Sleepless
Circle Competition Best Picture: APOCALYPSE CHILD

Unfortunately, I haven't got the chance to see Apocalypse Child, Gayuma and Water Lemon. But it's still a fantastic week with so many great films that the festival has offered. Here are my capsule reviews for the ten films I've seen. You may also read my long review for Patintero: Ang Alamat ni Meng Patalo at http://themoviebud.blogspot.com/2015/10/patintero-ang-alamat-ni-meng-patalo.html

CINEMA ONE ORIGINALS 2015: KAKAIBA KA BA?

Cinema One is on its 11th year to bring you another huge variety of remarkable films with this year's theme Kakaiba Ka Ba?. The digital film festival will run from November 8-17, 2015 at Trinoma, Glorietta, SM Megamall and Resorts World Manila with nine Filipino films in competition, 10 shorts, 12 new foreign films, two special presentations and four restored classics.

FESTIVAL SCHEDULE
November 8: Opening Night (Invitational)
November 9-17: Festival Proper
November 15: Awards Night
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MASTER SCHEDULE
(Courtesy of Cinema Bravo. Click to enlarge photo)

Read more for the exciting line-up.

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