Sony Philippines equips winning filmmakers of Cinemalaya XIX Awards

Sony Philippines amplifies its continued support of Filipino craftsmanship and creativity as it recently partnered with the Cinemalaya XIX Awards, empowering outstanding Filipino indie filmmakers.

Sony awarded FX3 Cinema Line Full-frame cameras (worth Php 235,000 each) as grand prizes to the Cinemalaya XIX Best Directors namely Mike Cabarles, Best Director for Makoko sa Baybay under the Short Film Category, and Ryan Machado, Best Director for Huling Palabas under the full-length category.

Cinemalaya Awards XIX aims to recognize outstanding achievements and celebrate the talent of Filipino independent filmmakers as displayed in the 19th Cinemalaya Film Festival. This most-awaited annual film competition and festival promotes the development of innovative cinematic creations and Filipino culture and experiences, among Filipino indie filmmakers.

Cinemalaya Film Festival's 12th year at Ayala Malls Cinemas

The country’s annual Cinemalaya Independent Film Festival celebrates its 12th year with a resonant theme “Break the Surface” featuring an impressive roster of films for full length and short feature categories that are currently showing at Ayala Malls Cinemas.
 

Cinemalaya's 10th Year Anniversary Featured Films at AyalaI Malls Cinemas

Ayala Malls Cinemas continues to celebrate with the nation as Cinemalaya’s 10th Anniversary recently opened (August 2) at their latest digital screen at Fairview Terraces.

The latest satellite venue of the festival which is Ayala’s Fairview Terraces in Quezon City hosted an opening night featuring “Separados,” a romantic comedy drama by GB Sampedro starring Alfred Vargas, Anjo Yllana, Jason Abalos,  Victor Neri, Ricky Davao and Erik Santos.  Inspired by true events, “Separados” is about  the bittersweet saga of six men who separated from their wives.

AYALA CINEMAS IN “FULL FORCE” SUPPORT OF THE 8TH CINEMALAYA 2012 RUN

Ayala Malls Cinemas hosts for the 2^nd time the country’s Cinemalaya on its 8^th year in developing and promoting Filipino independent films. Cinemalaya’s simultaneous screening at the CCP Theater and at Ayala Cinemas’ Greenbelt 3 and Trinoma will run from  July 21 to July 29.

Paying tribute to one of the country’s acclaimed filmmakers, Ayala Cinemas’ Cinemalaya opening ceremony at Trinoma will feature the late Mario O’Hara’s “Babae Sa Breakwater” starring Katherine Luna.

Competing in the category of New Breed Films are “Intoy Syokoy Ng Kalye Marino” directed by Lemuel C. Lorca, “Requeime!” by Loy Arcenas, “Oros” by Paul Sta. Ana, “Ang Katiwala (The Caretaker)” by Aloy Adlawan, “Santa Nina” by Emmanuel Quindo Palo, “Aparisyon” by Vincent Sandoval, “Diablo” by Mes De Guzman, “Mga Dayo (Resident Aliens) by Julius Sotomayor Cena, “The Animals” by Gino M. Santos and “Ang Nawawala (What Isn’t There)” by Marie Jamora.

In Director’s Showcase Films category, entries include “Kamera Obskura” by Raymond Red, “Bwakaw” by Jun Robles Lana, “Posas” (Shackled) by Lawrence Fajardo, “Kalayaan (Wildlife)” by Adolfo B. Alix, Jr. and “Mga Mumunting Lihim (Those Little Secrets)” by Jose Javier Reyes.

Included in Short Feature films are “As He Sleeps” by Sheron Dayoc, “Balintuna (Irony)” by Emmanuel Escalona Jr., “Bohe Sons of the Waves” by Nadjoua Bansil, “Pasahero (Passenger)” by Mario “Max” Celada, “Victor” by Jarell M. Serencio, “Ang Paghihintay Sa Bulong (Waiting to Whisper) by Sigrid Andrea P. Bernardo, “Manenaya (Waiting)” by Richard Legaspi, “Ruweda (Wheel)” by Hannah Espia, “Sarong Adlaw (one Day) by Marianito Dio, Jr. and “Ulian (Senility)” by Chuck Gutierrez.

Check out Ayala Cinemas’ Cinemalaya schedule at  WWW.SURESEATS.COM   and book your tickets in advance at Greenbelt 3 and Trinoma.

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