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Monday, January 21, 2008 |
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2008 Cinemalaya finalists bared
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From a total of 194 entries received, the 10
finalists for the 2008 Cinemalaya Philippine Independent Film
Festival (full-length feature category) have been chosen by the
Cultural Center of the Philippines. Cinemalaya is an all-digital
film competition aimed at discovering new Filipino filmmakers.
Each of the finalists will receive an initial
seed investment of P500,000 from Econolink Investments Inc. All the
films will be screened during the 2008 Cinemalaya Film Festival
scheduled from July 11 to 20 at the CCP.
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O T H E R R E P O R T S
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Tanghalang Ateneo takes
Shakespeare to the disco
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Tanghalang Ateneo returns to Shakespeare with a novel rendition of
Measure for Measure, a tragicomedy on desire, morality, and justice.
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Coffee paintings
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Artist Sunshine Plata’s “L.S.D. (look, smell, discover) trip by
Caffeine,” is on exhibit at the Casino Español.
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F. Sionil Jose is Powerbooks’
author of the month
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F. Sionil Jose holds two distinctions in Philippine writing: one as
only author to write a series of novels that displays an epic
narrative of a century of Philippine life; and two, as perhaps the
most recognized and translated Filipino writer abroad, with only the
exception of national hero and celebrated scribe Jose Rizal.
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UST-CCWS now accepting applicants
for its writers workshop
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The University of Santo Tomas Center for Creative Writing and
Studies (UST-CCWS) is now accepting manuscripts for the 9th UST-CCWS
National Writers Workshop to be held in Baguio City this summer.
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CALIFORNIA
DREAMING
By Carmen C. Hernandez
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So moved by The Kite
Runner
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San Francisco, CA: Once in a rare while—if one is so fortunate—a
person will have the enviable experience of reading a great book or
viewing an awesome film or watching an inspiring play.
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PEOPLE
By Bob Garon
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The lessons of
history
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When looking for someone special to love, what is it that will give
you the best chance to get the kind of person you are looking for?
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