Filmmaker Kidlat Tahimik a.ka. Eric de Guia was awarded as Prince Claus Laureate by the Royal Palace in Amsterdam in the Netherlands for his achievements in filmmaking. Acclaimed as the “Father of Independent Philippine Cinema” or the “Godfather of the Filipino New Wave”, Kidlat’s work ranges from film and photography to weaving, free-style architecture and […]
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AlDub’s Alden Richards, Maine Mendoza are most requested stars for Descendants of the Sun K-Drama Philippine remake
AlDub fans are trooping to social media to request for Alden Richards and Maine Mendoza to be the stars of GMA’s adaptation of the breakthrough Korean Drama hit, Descendants of the Sun. The AlDub tandem, the most popular couple on social media which broke the all-time Guinness World Record for most tweeted hashtag, has been […]
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Darren Criss dedicates Golden Globes victory to his Cebuana mother
Filipino-American actor Darren Criss took home the Golden Globes Best Actor Award and dedicated his “totally awesome” win to his Filipina mother. Criss’ Golden Globes Award for “Best Performance by an Actor in a Limited Series or a Motion Picture Made for Television” is the Hollywood actor’s second acting trophy following his Best Actor Emmy […]
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Pinoy graphic novel Trese coming to Netflix
The Filipino graphic novel, Trese, will soon be seen on Netflix as one of the popular online streaming site’s new animated series. Netflix announced at the See What’s Next Asia Conference the inclusion of the Filipino comics in its programming as one of the five new animated series. The site confirms the show lineup including […]
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TV variety program Showtime receives YouTube Silver Play Button Award
Popular Filipino daily television program “It’s Showtime” was awarded the YouTube Silver Play Button by the popular video-sharing social media platform. The ABS-CBN noontime show received the Silver Creator Award given to YouTube channels with 100,000 subscribers. The Silver Play Button Award was awarded during the new year episode of It’s Showtime. It’s Showtime led […]
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Influential poet Lang Leav says Maine Mendoza is a role model to all women
2018 GNP Filipino Pride Icon Maine Mendoza received a social media greeting from influential novelist and poet Lang Leav, acknowledging the TV star’s inspiration to other women. Leav commented on Mendoza’s Instagram post for the new year where the Filipino social media influencer quoted a line from the bestselling author’s new book to be released […]
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Penguin Classics Edition of Filipino novel ‘America Is in the Heart’ to be released in early 2019
In celebration of Asian-American Heritage Month, Penguin Classics will release four books including Filipino novelist and poet Carlos Bulosan’s America Is in the Heart which was first published in New York in 1946 and later republished by University of Washington Press. The novel is about an Asian immigrant’s perspective on the labor movement in America […]
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Walk Of Fame Philippines GNP video highlights
GNP takes you on a video journey of the 2018 Walk Of Fame (WOF) Philippines as the German Moreno Foundation honored a new batch of Filipino achievers with their own stars. The WOF awardees had their names immortalized and permanently carved on stars in the grounds of the Eastwood City Central Plaza. The 9 Walk […]
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Netflix streams Goyo The Boy General in January 2019
Online streaming site Netflix is reportedly scheduled to include the Philippine film “Goyo Ang Batang Heneral (The Boy General)” in its programming for January 2019. “Goyo,” a film about Gregorio Del Pilar, is the 2nd installment of a war trilogy set during the Filipino-American war in the early 1900s. The 1st film in the TBA […]
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Caviteña Bella Santiago wins X Factor Romania
Bella Santiago is the new champion of X Factor Romania. The singer from Cavite won the votes from the public to win against 3 other finalists of the singing competition held live on December 24 (Ph Time) in Antena 1. Santiago’s X Factor judge mentor Elena Delia had actually predicted the Filipina performer’s winning the […]
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Leinil Francis Yu illustrates latest Marvel Comics Captain America Issue #6
Marvel Comics has released the 6th and final issue of the relaunched Captain America series illustrated by Filipino comic book artist Leinil Francis Yu. “WINTER IN AMERICA CONCLUDES…with a shocking turn of events that will send the Star-Spangled Avenger’s life into a sudden dramatic tailspin you won’t see coming!” went the blurb for the Captain […]
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Rachelle Ann Go leads Hamilton nominees in UK’s Whats On Stage awards
International musical theater actress Rachelle Ann Go has picked up the Whats On Stage acting nomination for her performance in Hamilton, leading the musical’s haul of 12 nominations. Go is nominated as Best Actress in a Musical for essaying the role of Eliza Schuyler Hamilton in the Tony Awards and Pulitzer-prize winning hip-hop sung-thru musical […]
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