Jean Luc-Godard is reported to have said, “all you need to make a movie is a girl and a gun.” Indeed, there are many films out there with girls and guns aplenty, but in the case of Rae Red’s Babae at Baril, the film poses the question, “why does the
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‘Cleaners’ wins Top Prize in QCinema 2019, and more from the festival
In what many audiences deem as one of the best QCinema edition by far, Cleaners is undoubtedly one of the best films to come out of the main competition, and one of the best debut films of newcomer filmmaker Glenn Barit, with his innovative technique of photocopied stills which are then manually colored
“SI CHEDENG AT SI APPLE” is that ‘tita’ who calls you fat in reunions
Chedeng (Gloria Diaz) finds her true love and Apple (Elizabeth Oropesa) gets away with murder. This is the premise of Si Chedeng at si Apple, a road trip comedy film from the writers of Patay na si Hesus (Fatrick Tabada) and Birdshot (Rae Red). Both women in their 60’s have
Neomanila: Earned Redeption Failure
Warning: Full spoilers below. Neomanila has the uncanny ability to disorient. The film initially posits that in the underbellies of Manila, its inhabitants learn how to hold on to whatever light they can manage to get their hands on. It makes its audience believe that optimism is its endgame, that it
Here’s the teaser for Mikhail Red’s ‘Birdshot’
T.B.A. (Tuko Film Productions, Buchi Boy Entertainment, Artikulo Uno Productions) has sent us the recently released teaser-trailer for Birdshot, a Philippine-Qatar film co-production directed by Mikhail Red (“American Serial Killer in Manila”). Co-written by Mikhael and Rae Red, the mystery-thriller “revolves around a farm girl who mistakenly shoots and kills
