Yasujiro Ozu’s silent film ‘A Straightforward Boy’ to be screened at 2018 ISFFM

https://www.facebook.com/InternationalSilentFilmFestivalManila/photos/p.1680333828745914/1680333828745914/?type=1&theater Yasujiro Ozu’s silent film comedy “A Straightforward Boy” will be screened at the 2018 International Silent Film Festival Manila (ISFFM) on September 1, 2018 at 6 p.m. at the Cinema 2 of SM Megamall in Mandaluyong, Metro Manila, Philippines. Presented by The Japan Foundation, Manila, the screening will be accompanied by a narration by the … Continue reading Yasujiro Ozu’s silent film ‘A Straightforward Boy’ to be screened at 2018 ISFFM

First ever Filipino benshi Tito Genova Valiente to narrate Yasujiro Ozu’s silent film comedy ‘A Straightforward Boy!’

The Japan Foundation, Manila proudly presents a silent film screening of Yasujiro Ozu’s silent film comedy “A Straightforward Boy” (突貫小僧 | Tokkan Kozo, 1929) on September 1, 2018 at 6 p.m. It will be accompanied by a Filipino benshi or silent film narrator for the first time in history. The film screening is a part of the 2018 International Silent Film … Continue reading First ever Filipino benshi Tito Genova Valiente to narrate Yasujiro Ozu’s silent film comedy ‘A Straightforward Boy!’

Devant celebrates with a bang via “15.15.15”

This 2018, home-grown TV brand Devant is celebrating its 15th year of providing high-quality TV products in the country. Entertainment has truly come a long way – from basic LCD TVs to the most recent feature-packed Quantum Ultra HD TVs – and Devant has been part of many Filipino households through these years of TV … Continue reading Devant celebrates with a bang via “15.15.15”

4 features in 2018 Toronto International Film Festival directed, co-directed by women

  https://www.facebook.com/TIFF/photos/a.160491677300891.42515.138645369485522/1335017433181637/?type=1&theater The 43rd Toronto International Film Festival has unveiled its 2018 Platform programme lineup. Out of the 12 feature films of the programme, four features are directed or co-directed by women while seven titles feature strong women in leading roles. The three features directed by women are "Destroyer" by Karyn Kusama, "The Good Girls" … Continue reading 4 features in 2018 Toronto International Film Festival directed, co-directed by women

St. Petersburg, Russia to host European Audiovisual Observatory conference on Russian cinema industry

Based in Strasbourg, France, the European Audiovisual Observatory is set to take the pulse of the current Russian cinema industry and look at the challenges and chances offered by this dynamic film market. It will hold a conference within the KINO EXPO and St. Petersburg International Content Forum events in St. Petersburg, Russia on September … Continue reading St. Petersburg, Russia to host European Audiovisual Observatory conference on Russian cinema industry

CrewBloom tips make remote job search easier

Based in New York City, New York, United States, outsourcing company CrewBloom services businesses and entrepreneurs of different industries by providing top-tier Filipino professionals to join their sales and customer service teams. After interviewing thousands of applicants who wanted to start working remotely but have no idea where to start looking, they created these tips … Continue reading CrewBloom tips make remote job search easier

Lenovo’s 20th concept store in the Philippines is in Cebu

Lenovo, the world’s leading personal computer manufacturer recently opened its 20th concept store in the Philippines. Located at the third floor of Ayala Center Cebu in Cebu City it is the second one in the city. The one-stop PC shop features a wide range of Lenovo products including notebooks, laptops and desktops. Each is designed … Continue reading Lenovo’s 20th concept store in the Philippines is in Cebu

Asian Three-Fold Mirror 2018: Journey main international cast revealed

The Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF) today revealed the main international cast of the second installment of omnibus film co-production series Asian Three-Fold Mirror 2018: Journey. The film is being directed by three accomplished Asian filmmakers Degena Yun from China, Daishi Matsunaga from Japan and Edwin from Indonesia under the common theme “Journey,” signifying traveling beyond time and space. The Asian Three-Fold Mirror is a collaborative … Continue reading Asian Three-Fold Mirror 2018: Journey main international cast revealed

Power Mac Center pioneers iPhone display repairs in the Philippines

Power Mac Center’s Apple Authorized Service Provider is now offering replacement repair services for damaged iPhone display screens. It is the first Service Center in the country to do so. Coverage includes cracked screens and broken displays or any related issues. Customers with iPhone 6s or later models can take advantage of the new offering … Continue reading Power Mac Center pioneers iPhone display repairs in the Philippines

ONE Championship, Globe Telecom partnership sealed at ‘ONE: Reign of Kings’ press conference

The third ONE Championship event to take place in the Philippines in 2018 was titled “ONE: Reign of Kings.” The press conference took place at the City of Dreams Manila in Parañaque, Metro Manila on July 24, 2018. Leading the panel at the press conference was ONE Championship chairman and CEO Chatri Sityodtong. The other panelists were reigning … Continue reading ONE Championship, Globe Telecom partnership sealed at ‘ONE: Reign of Kings’ press conference