Of Sinners and Saints win Los Angeles Indie Filmfest
Of Sinners and Saints, an independent drama about a Catholic priest from Rome who is sent to do mission work in Payatas, won 3 major awards
Pangako Sa ‘Yo to air in French, Spanish
The remake of “Pangako Sa ‘Yo (Promise To You)” will be aired in countries speaking French and Spanish.
Lea Salonga appears in Crazy Ex-Girlfriend
Broadway star Lea Salonga has been cast as a guest star in the season finale of Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, the hit American television comedy-musical.
Carol Banawa song aired on Vampire Diaries
Pinoy hit song, “Bakit Di Totohanin,” sung by Carol Banawa was featured in the latest episode of television hit series, “The Vampire Diaries (TVD).”
Fil-Austrian Lukas wins The Voice Kids Germany
Lukas Janisch, a 13-year-old Filipino-Austrian, is the new champion of The Voice Kids Germany 2016. Lukas, referred to by the talent show as “The Soul Man”
Charice in Forbes Asia’s influential entertainers list
Filipino singer Charice Pempengco has been included in Forbes Magazine inaugural list of 30 Under 30 Asia: Entertainment and Sports category.
LolaBasyang.com to compete in Prix Jeunesse Intl
LolaBasyang.com, a modern retelling through television and an online blog of the stories from the Pinoy classic “Mga Kuwento ni Lola Basyang” by Severino Reyes
Pia to report for Inside Edition at Super Bowl
Miss Universe, Pia Alonzo Wurtzbach, will be reporting for Inside Edition at the American Super Bowl game on February 7.
Lav Diaz’s “Hele” to compete in Berlin Festival
“Hele sa Hiwagang Hapis” (A Lullaby to the Sorrowful Mystery), a film by award-winning director, Lav Diaz, is the only Philippine entry
Pixnoy wins Golden Globe, gets Oscar nod
Filipino animator Ronnie Del Carmen’s work on the Pixar movie hit Inside Out won for him the 73rd Golden Globe Award for Best Animated Film.
Filipino artist draws Darth Vader, Star Wars comics
The comic book artist behind Marvel Comics’ Darth Vader Annual #1 released at the same time the Star Wars movie premiered is a Filipino
Jun Lana wins Best Director in India film festival
Director Jun Robles Lana won his second Best Director award for his indie film “Anino sa Likod ng Buwan (Shadow Behind the Moon)”