by Margo Hannah De Guzman Quadra | Sep 14, 2020 | Good Show
Lav Diaz has once again been hailed Best Director, this time in the prestigious Venice Film Festival. The director bagged the top prize at the Venice Film Festival’s Orizzonti (Horizons) section for his cinematic masterpiece Lahi, Hayop (Genus, Pan). Diaz...
by Atom Pornel | Sep 2, 2020 | Good Show
Filipino filmmaker Erik Matti has again raised the Philippine colors after competing with Asia’s best and winning Best Director at the inaugural Content Asia Awards. Matti bested four other nominees and bagged the award for Best Director of a Scripted TV...
by Alyssa Leyda-Aldemo | Aug 21, 2020 | Good Show
The Island of Dreams’ director Erik Matti and actress Angeli Bayani have both received nominations from the Content Asia Awards. Erik Matti was nominated for Best Director while Angeli Bayani received a nomination for Best Actress for their “Island of Dreams”...
by Atom L. Pornel | Apr 29, 2017 | Good Show
Lav Diaz has bagged another Best Director award for his film, “Ang Babaeng Humayo (The Woman Who Left),” this time from the Dublin Film Critics Circle (DFCC) Awards held at the Audi Dublin International Film Festival, in Ireland. Diaz previously won the Golden Lion...
by The Good News Pilipinas Team | Dec 1, 2016 | Good Show
Filipino filmmaker Brillante Mendoza and his film “Ma’Rosa” won another award, this time at the 54th Gijón International Film Festival. Mendoza carried the Philippines’ pride at the Spanish film festival by winning Best Director for the same film that earned the...