Puregold CinePanalo 2026 has released their official Top 15 shortlist for the festival’s full-length category. The select entries come from the country’s most driven directors who range from emerging voices in the field to eminent visionaries of the industry. The diversity and quality of the line-up assure cineastes that this will be the most competitive and exciting year of the Puregold CinePanalo yet. From the list of 15, only seven filmmakers will be selected, each of who

Legendary Philippine actress Hilda Koronel makes her much-anticipated return to cinema in Jun Robles Lana's SISA. Discover the film making its world premiere in the Official Competition of the A-list Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival.

Last call for Puregold CinePanalo full-length film grants. Apply by September 10, 2025 for a chance at ₱5M funding. Only seven filmmakers will be selected.

The third edition of the prestigious Puregold CinePanalo Film Festival is once again open to aspiring filmmakers, this time without...

Sigrid Bernardo’s Pushcart Tales, one of the most awarded films from the inaugural Puregold CinePanalo Film Festival, has been selected as an official entry to the Pattaya Film Festival 2025 in Thailand. Starring Nonie and Shamaine Buencamino, Carlos Siguion-Reyna, Harvey Bautista, Therese Malvar, and Elora Españo, the film continues to gain international recognition and highlights the growing global reach of Puregold CinePanalo stories.

Image courtesy of Korean Cultural Center in the Philippines We love a film festival that doesn’t drown you in a dozen hard-to-catch...

The Alternativa Film Festival is officially opening submissions for its 2026 edition in Colombia, spotlighting the Philippines as a rising force in Southeast Asian cinema. With Brillante Mendoza joining the jury and a $120,000 prize pool, this global platform champions underrepresented voices from the Global South. Submissions are open until October 10, 2025.