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Arnel Barbarona during the 66th Filipino Academy of Movie Arts and Sciences (Famas) Awards, held at the Theater at Solaire Resort and Casino on June 10, 2018. Barbarona's film Tu Pug Imatuy (The Right to Kill) won the FAMAS Grand Jury Prize for Outstanding Film and Best Director awards. (Photo from Arnel Barbarona's Facebook account)

Director of Lumad film bags awards

Davaoeño director Arnel Barbarona went home victorious after being named Best Director in two award giving bodies: the 41st Gawad Urian Awards and the 66th Filipino Academy of Movie Arts and Sciences or FAMAS for the film “Tu Pug Imatuy.”

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Read more about the article PH’s best regional films to take stage in Nabunturan
CINEMA REHIYON 9. Nabunturan Independent Film Exhibition (NABIFILMEX) Festival Director, Atty. Karen S. Malaki announces that Nabunturan will be the first municipality to host the Cinema Rehiyon. Malaki said in a press conference on Monday, July 31, the film festival is an opportunity to showcase the talent and skills of Nabunturanon filmmakers and as well as filmmakers from other regions of the country. The ninth edition of the annual national film festival will be held on August 22-27, where the best regional films will be screened for free in Nabunturan, Compostela Valley province. (Robby Joy D. Salveron/davaotoday.com)

PH’s best regional films to take stage in Nabunturan

Best regional films from all over the country is set to take stage in an open-air community screening in Nabunturan town, Compostela Valley province.

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Read more about the article Filipino films highlight unsung heroes, stories of World War II
UNTOLD STORIES. Bani Logroño, a writer and director from Spyron-AV Manila says that WWII stories are one of the most inspiring stories in history and yet a lot of people do not know about it. In Wednesday's at Habi at Kape press conference in Davao City, Logroño promoted the films which he said are stories of unsung Filipino heroes.(Robby Joy D. Salveron/davaotoday.com)

Filipino films highlight unsung heroes, stories of World War II

Two films were shown Monday, July 4, at the Abreeza Mall as part of their advocacy called “Bring the Roadshow to the Youth”, to share stories of unknown Filipino WWII heroes through historical films and documentaries to as many cities around the country as possible.

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Read more about the article Davao, Nanning in China to observe 10 years of partnership
Davao City’s sister city of Nanning, China will be holding a one-day cultural and trade event in the city on June 9, 2017, at the Abreeza Ayala Mall Activity Center. Photo courtesy of Nanning Foreign Affairs and Overseas Chinese Affairs Office. (Photo by CIO)

Davao, Nanning in China to observe 10 years of partnership

It has been ten years since the cities of Davao and Nanning in China has been into partnership, and this year, the two cities will celebrate said milestone.

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