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Joy Bernos, Abra’s double joy and pride
Add Abra governor Maria Jocelyn Bernos to your list of accomplished leaders and someone to look forward to in the country’s national political scene.La Sallian Joy, which is how she prefers to be...
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‘Blood Hunters’ — Thirsting for global entry
If IndieGo Pictures’ Blood Hunters: Rise of the Hybrids succeeds in the international box-office, or initially at least in Asia, the Philippines may have a chance to make it big as a source of...
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The Best Actor formerly known as RS Francisco
“Yes, it is my first acting award,” Raymond Francisco admitted about his Best Actor trophy for Bhoy Intsik as helmed by Joel Lamangan at the recently concluded Sinag Maynila 2017 film festival. This...
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Tweetie de Leon, still active, healthy and beautiful at 50
“My life is destined,” Tweetie de Leon, Maria Lourdes de Leon-Gonzales in real life and the niece of great filmmaker Mike de Leon, who turned 50 on March 2, describes her charmed life. A bunch of...
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Projecting Cine Lokal
“Although the Film Development Council of the Philippines supports regional cinema and much has to be done, it is definitely there. I heard about the FDCP entering into an agreement with a big mall...
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The laudable life of ‘Tiya Nene’
“She just wanted to be called ‘Tiya Nene,’” says daughter Nini Quezon Avancena about our original First Lady, Aurora Quezon, the charismatic wife of the late President Manuel Quezon. Though regularly...
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Kings and Queens of Original Pilipino Music
We have had all kinds of extraordinary singers in our midst.Nonoy Zuñiga is a singing doctor. Kuh Ledesma is a singing nurse. Dot Ramos Balasbas-Gancayco is a singing lawyer. Jose Mari Chan is a...
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Working women wiser in ‘D Originals’
D’ Originals, a new series about women empowerment especially based on real stories of infidelity that aim to help wives become wiser in love, introduces the comedy-drama genre in the GMA Afternoon...
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Star Javellana: Living reality
“I will have a lighter crown custom-made,” Joyce Penas Pilarsky remarked as her solution to wearing the heavy fifth crown she received as Mrs. Global Ecotourism 2017 for a parade.Recently arrived from...
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Kris Aquino flies to Hollywood
“Congratulations to Kris Aquino for bagging a role in a movie which will be produced by a renowned Hollywood studio, the details of which she will announce soon, after she signs her contract in Los...
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Still Freestyle after all these years
QUANTUM POST GOES TO CANNES! Quantum Post head Carlo Francisco Manatad made it to the Semaine de la Critique (Cannes Critics Week) with his short film Judilerks de la Cruz, Employee of the Month,...
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Dahling Nick’s meditation of Filipino
WHEN YOU DESERVE TO WIN, YOU WILL WIN! Wearing a version of her now well-loved red gown in a Grecian cut, Joyce Pilarsky was Candidate 10 of Toastmaster International District 75 Annual Convention Next...
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Rei Kwakubo, costume or cosplay?
PHILIPPINE CINEMA ‘ALIVE AND WELL.’ Joji Alonso of Quantum Films and Quantum Post is the only producer I know who promotes films of competitor film production companies by posting the posters of their...
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Anthony Diaz, rare kind of filmmaker
As much as the characters of Kaizen Studio’s Way of the Cross carries the emotional weight of the story forward, the WORLD that they live in dictate their actions, and the locations in this film play a...
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Joyce Pilarsky is Queen Helena in santacruzan
To walk in a dramatic self-designed gown with a long canvas train rendered in textile and acrylic paint, then embellished with beads upon beads and appliques upon appliques of flora and finished by...
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Pavilions to love at the 57th Venice Art Biennale
Commissioned by Sen. Loren Legarda and Tatler Magazine, ace multimedia artist Elvert Bañares attended the 2017 Venice Art Biennale to document the Philippine Pavilion titled “The Spectre of...
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‘#LoveThrowback 2 The Repeat’ set for May 27 at the PICC
THE LEADS. Royale Chimes Concerts and Events Inc. will soon roll out a big, beautiful and breathtaking event for the BPO industry!... G Diaries, a new travel series hosted by environment hero Gina...
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Green advocacy pursued in Santacruzan
NOW BACK. Leon Gallery director Jaime Ponce de Leon happily announced that their extremely popular Facebook page is back!The country’s premiere auction house lost control over the recent posts due to a...
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‘Panata:’ TV5’s differentiated entertainment
With the moryonan just around the corner, the stoic Tasyo (Arnold Cruz Reyes) finishes making another Morion mask out of soft dapdap wood, wraps it in an old newspaper that shows the photo of President...
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Guaranteed to raise a smile @50
At the maturity phase in their career, The Beatles — particularly Paul McCartney — considered the Beach Boys a threat to their popularity and stature. As its chief songwriter, who was also the group’s...
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