by Blesilda Dela Cruz | Feb 23, 2020 | Good Show
Filmmaker Alyx Ayn Arumpac’s International Critic’s Prize-winning documentary “Aswang” is coming home for its Philippine premiere in a festival of documentaries titled Daang Dokyu. ‘Aswang’ will be the documentary festival’s opening film...
by Angie Quadra-Balibay | Feb 9, 2020 | Good Pinoys
A new novel from Jason Tanamor that features Filipino characters is among Parliament House’s new book acquisitions for 2020. “Vampires of Portlandia” is the Filipino-American author’s first book tribute to his Filipino heritage after releasing...
by Angie Quadra-Balibay | Dec 3, 2019 | Good Show
Filipino documentary “Aswang” bagged the International Critic’s Prize (Fipresci) at the 2019 International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam (IDFA). The Philippines’ documentary, directed by Alyx Arumpac and produced by Armi Rae Cacanindin of...
by Angie Quadra-Balibay | Oct 31, 2019 | Good Show
Filmmaker Alyx Ayn Arumpac’s “Aswang” – a term in the Philippines for witches, vampires, ghosts and werewolves – has been selected for the International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam (IDFA) Competition for First Appearance slated to...
by The Good News Pilipinas Team | Nov 2, 2018 | Good Pinoys
Filipino-American poet Rachelle Cruz won an American Book Award for “God’s Will for Monsters,” a collection of poetry exploring the Filipino heritage of the author. The child of Filipino immigrants, Cruz was one of the 15 recipients in the 39th Annual American Book...