“Aswang” (Filipino for shape-shifting evil spirits) conquered South Korea’s 12th DMZ International Documentary Film Festival, winning the White Goose Award for Best Film in the international section of the competition.
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Jake and Charice documentary nominated in International Emmy Awards
A documentary based on the life of transgender Filipino singer Jake Zyrus, formerly known as Charice, has been nominated in this year’s International Emmy Awards.
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HAPPENING: Jingle Chordbook Magazine documentary free viewing online
NOW HAPPENING: The iconic Jingle Chordbook Magazine’s documentary is having a free viewing online until Friday night.
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Atom Araullo, Reporter’s Notebook docus cited at International Broadcasting Media Awards in London
Two documentaries from GMA Network raised the Philippine flag in the United Kingdom as The Atom Araullo Specials and The Reporter’s Notebook were honored at the 2019 Association of International Broadcasters (AIB) Awards held in London. The GMA Public Affairs documentaries were given Highly Commended citations personally received by Atom Araullo in front of an […]
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Netflix docu ‘Happy Jail’ to feature online viral sensation Cebu’s dancing inmates
The new Netflix documentary ‘Happy Jail” is set to feature the online viral dancing inmates of Cebu in Central Philippines. It was in 2007 when the video of Cebu inmates dancing to Michael Jackson’s “Thriller” was posted on YouTube and caught the world’s attention, and now their stories will be told across the world. This […]
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New York Times features Xyza Cruz Bacani photos of Filipinos in Hong Kong
The New York Times has published an article featuring the pictures of Xyza Cruz Bacani with text written by Mary Hui. This is the Filipino street and documentary photographer’s first time to work with the news organization after she gained international recognition following a 2015 feature by the same paper. Bacani’s photographs on The New […]
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