MMDA acting chair Don Artes MANILA - The first-ever summer edition of the Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) has completed its eight official entries from a record high of 33 film submissions, including resubmissions from the December 2022 edition of the festival. The members of the Selection Committee chose the Top 8 based on the following criteria: Artistic Excellence (40%), Commercial Appeal (40%), Filipino Cultural Values (10%), and Global Appeal (10%). The official eight entries to the 1st Summer MMFF 2022 are: 1. Apag Producer: Center Stage Production Director: Brillante Mendoza Cast: Coco Martin, Lito Lapid, Jaclyn Jose, Gladys Reyes Genre: Crime Drama 2. Singlebells Producer: TINCAN Director: Fifth Solomon Cast: Aljur Abrenica, Alex Gonzaga, Angeline Quinto Genre: Romantic Comedy 3. About Us But Not About Us Producer: Octoberian Films, The Ideafirst Company, Quantum Films Director: Jun Robles Lana Cast: Romnick Sarmenta, Elijah Canlas Genre: Drama Thriller 4. Kahit Maputi Na Ang
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Acting Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) Chairman Atty. Romando “Don” Artes revealed that the ongoing 2022 Metro Manila Film Festival is a certified box-office hit in terms of box-office sales.
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Fans cheered for their idols as the 48th annual Metro Manila Film Festival kicked off with the Parade of Stars in Quezon City on Wednesday, Dec. 21.
This year’s Parade of Stars, featuring floats carrying celebrities of the film festival’s entries, started from Welcome Rotunda-Quezon Avenue to Que