{"id":8380,"date":"2016-10-07T14:43:22","date_gmt":"2016-10-07T06:43:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/?p=8380"},"modified":"2016-10-07T14:43:22","modified_gmt":"2016-10-07T06:43:22","slug":"10-filipino-films-to-be-shown-at-busan-intl-film-fest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/2016\/10\/07\/10-filipino-films-to-be-shown-at-busan-intl-film-fest\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Filipino films to be shown at Busan Int\u2019l Film Fest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">The <strong>Busan International Film Festival<\/strong> is one of Asia\u2019s premier film festivals, and the Philippines is well-represented with 10 of our best independent films being shown during the festival which runs until October 15.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8381\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/10\/image-2.jpg\" alt=\"image\" width=\"960\" height=\"744\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em>A STRONG CONTINGENT. The Philippines is well-represented in this year\u2019s Busan International Film Festival, with the likes of Brillante Mendoza (Ma\u2019 Rosa) and Lav Diaz (Hele sa Hiwagang Hapis) being shown during the 10-day festival.<\/em> <em>Image grabbed from <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/FDCP.ph\/photos\/a.123470944384827.18200.112484348816820\/1103035393095039\/?type=3&amp;theater\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Film Development Council of the Philippines Facebook page<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">The 10 films being shown at the Busan International Film Festival are as follows:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><strong>Wide Angle <\/strong>(short films, animation, documentaries, and experimental films)<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><em>Sunday Beauty Queen<\/em> by Baby Ruth Villarama, Documentary Competition<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><em>The Crescent Rising<\/em> by Sheron Dayoc, Documentary Competition<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><em>Supot <\/em>by Phil Giordano, Asian Short Film Competition<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><em>Imago <\/em>by Raymund Gutierrez, Short Film Showcase<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><em>Amorsolo\u2019s Dream <\/em>by Brillante Mendoza, included in the omnibus film <em>Art Through Our Eyes<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><strong>A Window on Asian Cinema <\/strong>(exclusive to Asian filmmakers)<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><em>Hele sa Hiwagang Hapis (A Lullaby to the Sorrowful Mystery) <\/em>by Lav Diaz<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><em>Singing in Graveyards <\/em>by Bradley Liew<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><em>Ma\u2019 Rosa<\/em> by Brillante Mendoza<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><em>Expressway <\/em>by Ato Bautista<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><em>Woven Wings of Our Children<\/em> by Anton Juan<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">The nine delegates for the Philippines have all been flown to Busan, South Korea as of yesterday courtesy of the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP). According to FDCP Chair Liza Di\u00f1o, they would also be hosting a Philippine Night in Busan on October 10, \u201cto celebrate the Filipino films and to introduce them and their directors to the other attendees of the filmfest.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">The Busan International Film Festival started yesterday, October 6, and will run until October 15.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>Source: <\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pep.ph\/guide\/movies\/24573\/pinoy-films-to-be-showcased-at-21st-busan-international-film-festival\" target=\"_blank\"><em>PEP.ph<\/em><\/a><em>, <\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/entertainment.inquirer.net\/203256\/9-pinoy-delegates-off-to-busan-film-fest\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Philippine Daily Inquirer<\/em><\/a><em>, <\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.biff.kr\/structure\/eng\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Busan International Film Festival website<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Busan International Film Festival is one of Asia\u2019s premier film festivals, and the Philippines is well-represented with 10 of our best independent films being shown during the festival which runs until October 15.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":8381,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[238,101,240,239],"class_list":["post-8380","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-current-events","tag-busan-international-film-festival","tag-film-development-council-of-the-philippines","tag-film-festival","tag-south-korea"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/10\/image-2-e1475822574463.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8380","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8380"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8380\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8382,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8380\/revisions\/8382"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8381"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8380"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8380"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8380"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}