How Natalie Portman followed up Oprah Winfrey’s speech at Golden Globe Awards 2018

On January 7, 2018. Oprah Winfrey, 63, graced the stage of the 75th Golden Globe Awards where she was honored with Cecil B. DeMille Award. After her powerful speech about the "Me Too" movement, "Annihilation" actress Natalie Portman, 36, and "Solo: A Star Wars Story" director Ron Howard, 63, took the stage to present the Best … Continue reading How Natalie Portman followed up Oprah Winfrey’s speech at Golden Globe Awards 2018

Mikey Taylo, Ida Ong, Brillante Mendoza, Shaira Luna, Joey Alvarez

Power Mac Center collaborates with Brillante Mendoza, Shaira Luna to mentor young creatives

Power Mac Center has always been all-out in supporting technology-assisted creative expression. Just recently, the premier Apple partner gathered young creatives, mostly photographers and videographers, in an event called “Lounge” to help them build connections in the industry, get to interact and learn first-hand from professionals like director Brillante Mendoza and Shaira Luna, and discover powerful devices to … Continue reading Power Mac Center collaborates with Brillante Mendoza, Shaira Luna to mentor young creatives

‘Wildflower’ star Sunshine Cruz to serenade with Kris Lawrence, Angelina Cruz on Valentine’s Day

Five days after the last episode of “Wildflower” aired on ABS-CBN, one of its cast members, Sunshine Cruz, will serenade her fans in a mini-concert titled “Love is All Around.” She will be joined by her daughter Angelina Cruz and Kris Lawrence. “Love is All Around” will take place at the Activity Center of Market! … Continue reading ‘Wildflower’ star Sunshine Cruz to serenade with Kris Lawrence, Angelina Cruz on Valentine’s Day

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‘It’s Showtime’ host Karylle answers love questions

Karylle Tatlonghari Yuzon, 36, who is mononymously known as Karylle, looked like Taylor Swift when she attended the press conference for her Valentine’s Day concert titled “Date Night” on February 5, 2018. She exuded freshness and made it evident that she is very much in love. In my one-on-one interview with Karylle, I asked her … Continue reading ‘It’s Showtime’ host Karylle answers love questions

Michael Spierig, Peter Spierig’s film ‘Winchester’, Justin Timberlake’s album ‘Man of the Woods’ released

"Winchester," a horror film released on February 2, 2018, features Sarah Winchester, played by Helen Mirren, and a doctor, Jason Clarke, who assesses her fitness to run her company. The same day, Justin Timberlake's album "Man of the Woods" debuted, inspired by his family, featuring 16 tracks with contributions from his wife and son.

Naples, Italy native Paolo Sorrentino is 8th MyFrenchFilmFestival filmmakers’ jury president

After Denmark's Nicolas Winding Refn and Argentina's Pablo Trapero, it is now Italian director Paolo Sorrentino’s turn to preside over the filmmakers’ jury of MyFrenchFilmFestival, the online French film festival created by UniFrance. Born in Arenella, Naples, Campania, Italy, Sorrentino attended the University of Naples Federico II in Naples. He said, “French cinema is a point … Continue reading Naples, Italy native Paolo Sorrentino is 8th MyFrenchFilmFestival filmmakers’ jury president

MyFrenchFilmFestival, 1st online French film festival, is back

After a record turnout for the UniFrance online festival in 2017 with almost 7 million views of the selected films, the best of new-generation French cinema will be available online once again from January 19, 2018 to February 19, 2018 worldwide. MyFrenchFilmFestival is the first entirely online Francophone film festival. It is organized by UniFrance, the organization in charge … Continue reading MyFrenchFilmFestival, 1st online French film festival, is back

MyFrenchFilmFestival 2018 jury: Paolo Sorrentino, Julia Ducournau, Kim Chapiron, Nabil Ayouch, Brillante Mendoza

After a record turnout for the UniFrance online festival in 2017, the best of new-generation French and Francophone cinema will be showcased once again during the MyFrenchFilmFestival on January 19, 2018 all over the world. On January 9, 2018 in Paris, France, Isabelle Giordano and Serge Toubiana revealed the official selection and jury members of the film … Continue reading MyFrenchFilmFestival 2018 jury: Paolo Sorrentino, Julia Ducournau, Kim Chapiron, Nabil Ayouch, Brillante Mendoza

Roger Garcia, Lee Jung-Jin, Ching Siu-Ting, Dr. Wilfred Wong Ying-wai, Kara Wai Ying-Hung, Cherry Ngan Cheuk-Ling, Josie Lin, Fred Wang Cheung-yue

12th Asian Film Awards nominations announced in Hong Kong

The Asian Film Awards (AFA) Academy has announced the nominations for the 12th Asian Film Awards (AFA) in Hong Kong, China. For this edition, submissions were received from 26 countries and regions and 89 nominations were made for 17 awards, including the newly added Best New Director and Best Action Film. The nominations represent 32 films from 10 countries … Continue reading 12th Asian Film Awards nominations announced in Hong Kong

Magic Johnson, Charlie Sheen, Pia Wurtzbach and HIV

Earvin “Magic” Johnson Jr., 58, played for the National Basketball Association team Los Angeles Lakers from 1979 to 1991. It was in 1991 when he retired after announcing that he had contracted human immunodeficiency virus. But in 1992, he returned to play in the All-Star Game and even won the All-Star MVP Award. Johnson faced … Continue reading Magic Johnson, Charlie Sheen, Pia Wurtzbach and HIV