{"id":25398,"date":"2019-09-08T07:00:12","date_gmt":"2019-09-07T23:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/?p=25398"},"modified":"2019-09-10T14:37:53","modified_gmt":"2019-09-10T06:37:53","slug":"10-films-to-catch-at-the-tingin-asean-film-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/2019\/09\/08\/10-films-to-catch-at-the-tingin-asean-film-festival\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Films to Catch at the Tingin ASEAN Film Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">It is undeniable that Southeast Asia is one of the world\u2019s culturally diverse areas. For the past years, depicting social issues on the big screen has been an effective avenue to educate viewers about a specific country.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">One of the most awaited film festivals in the Philippines,\u00a0<strong>Tingin ASEAN Film Festival<\/strong>, is happening on <strong>September 26 to 29, 2019 <\/strong>at the<strong> Shangri-La Plaza Red Carpet Cinema.<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"720\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-25417\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/09\/tingin-film-fest-e1568097366578.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/09\/tingin-film-fest-e1568097366578.jpg 960w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/09\/tingin-film-fest-e1568097366578-290x218.jpg 290w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/09\/tingin-film-fest-e1568097366578-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/09\/tingin-film-fest-e1568097366578-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA), together with the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) and the Shangri-la Plaza Red Carpet Cinema, is bringing together 10 films from participating ASEAN countries, including Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Brunei Darussalam, Laos, Myanmar, and Cambodia.<\/p>\n<p>This event highlights the true beauty of cinematic works\u2014how it can change an individual\u2019s perception regarding rampant issues around the globe. Here is the lineup of films included in the film festival:<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Featured Films<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>By the River (Thailand)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"By the River : \u0e2a\u0e32\u0e22\u0e19\u0e49\u0e33\u0e15\u0e34\u0e14\u0e40\u0e0a\u0e37\u0e49\u0e2d - Official Main Trailer [HD]\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0CYYAAxheuQ?start=61&#038;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>By the River is a feature documentary about the deep forests of Kanchanaburi in Klity Village, wherein locals&#8217; way of living is spearfishing from a river contaminated with lead due to a close-by factory.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sayang Disayang (Singapore)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"SAYANG DISAYANG [film trailer]\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/tk62W3rGc24?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Sayang Disayang is a local Malay film that revolves around\u00a0an Indonesian caregiver and a disabled Singaporean master. The master is rude to anyone who tries to have a conversation with him. These two people had no choice but to live together due to circumstances that they can&#8217;t control such as poverty and disability.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Baboy Halas (Philippines)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Wailings in the Forest - Trailer\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wpyEgRpoVDs?start=3&#038;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Baboy Halas\u00a0is a story about an indigenous family, one of the oldest forest people, tries to cope up with the rapid change in their community including the impressive lifestyle and more sociable indigenous tribes.<\/p>\n<p><strong>In Exile (Myanmar)\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=EmsCGgG08PE&#038;fbclid=IwAR3cf42gOcstW4oKqq17W068ITg7YL8AL57PMUI6lk8rxJxzuc2LjQJxezw<\/p>\n<p>Exile revolves around migrants who are desperate during the Myanmar civil war and went to Thailand, where they worked as slaves.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sokola Rimba (Indonesia)\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/TinginASEANFilmFest\/videos\/404927880371990\/?t=5<\/p>\n<p>Sokola Rimba is a story about\u00a0a young woman who explores the jungles of Indonesia to educate the local children.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The River Flows (LAO PDR)\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sac.anthropology\/videos\/1896861890618545\/<\/p>\n<p>The River Flows revolves around a girl who travels back to 1960 and meets a Japanese surveyor working on a hydropower project.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Agerat (Malaysia)\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"AQERAT trailer\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/yTa5hBpjTy4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Agerat is a story about a woman who works in a restaurant in order to earn enough money to go to Taiwan. Her money is stolen and she ends up working in a human trafficking syndicate.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Graves Without a Name (Cambodia)\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"959\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-25418\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/09\/grave-fb.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/09\/grave-fb.png 960w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/09\/grave-fb-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/09\/grave-fb-768x767.png 768w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/09\/grave-fb-290x290.png 290w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Graves Without a Name is a documentary about a 13-year-old boy who loses most of his family members in the 1970s during the Khmer Rouge&#8217;s tyrannical rule and begins to search for their remains.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Anggur in Pockland (Brunei)\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"960\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-25419\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/09\/anggur-fb1.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/09\/anggur-fb1.png 960w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/09\/anggur-fb1-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/09\/anggur-fb1-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/09\/anggur-fb1-290x290.png 290w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Anggur in Pockland is about individuals who don&#8217;t know their purpose. They find these magical grapes to escape and stay in the worry-free place, Pockland, and forgets about the realities of life.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Love Man, Love Woman (Vietnam)\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"960\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-25420\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/09\/love-an-fb.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/09\/love-an-fb.png 960w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/09\/love-an-fb-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/09\/love-an-fb-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/09\/love-an-fb-290x290.png 290w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Love Man, Love Woman\u00a0explores how gay men in Vietnam express themselves in the country&#8217;s popular God, Dao Mau.<\/p>\n<p><em>Also read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/2019\/09\/09\/japan-fiesta-2019-celebrates-the-vibrant-japanese-culture\/\">Japan Fiesta Celebrates The Vibrant Japanese Culture This November<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Aside from the award-winning films to watch, you should not miss out on learning from renowned artists like Bagane Fiola, Nontawat Numbenchapol, and Edmund Yeo!<\/p>\n<p>Admission will be on a first-come, first-entry basis so make sure that you come early!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Details<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>What:\u00a0<\/strong>Tingin ASEAN Film Festival 3<strong><br \/>\nWhen: <\/strong>September 26 to 29, 2019<strong><br \/>\nWhere:<\/strong>\u00a0Red Carpet Premier Theater, 6\/F Shangri-La Plaza, EDSA cor. Shaw Boulevard, Ortigas Center, Mandaluyong City<strong><br \/>\nFacebook: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/TinginASEANFilmFest\/?__xts__%5B0%5D=68.ARD6GzOn8zJKCu7FPFeg-n32Z71-IHF6U_-xLw4ZqHN48NTPDKCiN77TSbmzaZj8FJ1zSODGAQe2of9pQrASZU2MpbPxtbVuvr8Dpaq5MigH7VI251pkOUb6K8R3Bh-CZ4i_u8VJqMP2d7eVaztUxj1jiz22qFPtLglcL-3cNLrcItBO6szx_YRGry9mSWAC0x7LD38fjcWC1TWrpGRkjL7w3oF3-hWHav420sNuRQCTtY4zSDR6B_5vN-cXRsV03HPtO-yNPP0yCjTn-doRBlz4Hs-PobAarvyXQcuMfc8edRxWb8ALuzXb00jTcbTlDAyNHR32FCvgrILkwNOnh6WZ3_CDLJL4D8xCAYRTsfKhm94UoVtfz9q5SuQTaR4L0Pb9z34GcGL94Ln1cA8V6u7ywI3WTR47QCyux3S7AmF1eknq5lPU8GY2PZnxiET2Ag1fqLvI-sJod6FgtHGO5kQhMgW-nTvWJSxS5b0eq_sNhXTcvFXjwg7Smuu4fA\">facebook.com\/TinginASEANFilmFest<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/SpringFilmFestival\/\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n<\/a><strong>Admission:<\/strong> Free<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Images grabbed from Tingin Film Festival<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tingin ASEAN Film Festival is happening on September 26 to 29, 2019 at the Shangri-La Plaza Red Carpet Cinema. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":25417,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2133,3,5266,64],"tags":[8839,5278,6402,8849,8850,8851,8852,2954],"class_list":["post-25398","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-edsa-shangri-la-hotel","category-type","category-film","category-film-festival","tag-asean-film-festival","tag-film","tag-film-fest","tag-tingin-asean-film-festival","tag-tingin-asean-film-festival-2019","tag-tingin-asean-film-festival-philippines","tag-tingin-asean-film-festival-philippines-2019","tag-tingin-asean-film-festival-southeast-asia-through-the-eyes-of-cinema"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25398","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25398"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25398\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25466,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25398\/revisions\/25466"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25417"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25398"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25398"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/event\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25398"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}