The Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) just announced the lineup of films competing in their New Wave competition. The competition will be split into three categories: Full-Length Features, HOOQ Short Films, and Animation. All will be open-themed, making competition pretty steep as editors, writers, and directors — both old and new — are allowed
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Maratabat
Finding a voice that will be sincerely listened to in the age of young democracy is a great concern in the local setting. Searching for this against a number of barriers set up by tradition and by intrinsic fear of falling to the grim unknown is the aim of Maratabat:
Five on five—MMFF 2014 New Wave entries
Aside from the primary—essentially mainstream—line-up of films, the annual Metro Manila Film Festival has also committed to an “indie” section called New Wave, which will run starting tomorrow, December 17th thru 24th. We have asked the five directors of this year’s competing films to send us their own best
