Filipinas footballer Reina Gabriela Bonta’s semi-autobiographical film, “Lahi”, is screening at the Oscars-qualifying Hawai’i International Film Festival scheduled for November 2022.
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Fil-Am “Lumpia” avenger sequel wins Hawai’i FilmFest Audience Award
The Filipino-American movie “Lumpia With A Vengeance”, the sequel to the 2003 cult classic, has won the Audience Award at the 2020 Hawai’i International Film Festival (HIFF) – giving Fil-Am films back-to-back wins in the Honolulu-based film fest.
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Lea Salonga, Eva Noblezada film “Yellow Rose” bag Audience Award for Best Narrative Feature at Hawaii filmfest
Yellow Rose, the Filipino-American film starring Broadway stars Lea Salonga, Eva Noblezada, and Princess Punzalan, has won the 39th annual Hawai‘i International Film Festival (HIFF39) Audience Awards. The HIFF39 Audience Awards, presented by Hawaii News and announced on November 20, named the multi-award-winning indie film by writer-director Diane Paragas as one of the three winners […]
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Dennis Trillo’s Mina-Anud, Lea Salonga-Eva Noblezada’s Yellow Rose are finalists in Hawaii International Film Festival
The Dennis Trillo-starrer “Mina-Anud” and Lea Salonga-Eva Noblezada’s “‘Yellow Rose” are set to compete as the Philippines’ entries in the upcoming 2019 Hawaii International Film Festival. Both movies are nominated for the Filmmaker Award, with “Mina-Anud” also nominated for the NETPAC Award in the film festival that recognizes filmmakers in the Asia-Pacific region. “Yellow […]
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