FILM FESTIVAL. Local filmmakers answer questions from the media on Saturday (Feb. 11, 2023) about their entries in the Tan-ok ni Ilocano film festival. The screening will run until Feb. 19, 2023 at the Robinsons Ilocos Movieworld Cinema 5 in Laoag City. (Photo by Leilanie Adriano) LAOAG CITY - The third installation of the Tan-ok ni Ilokano Film Festival is back on the big screen, showing at least six short documentary films and two narratives featuring the diverse culture, values, and traditions of the local community. In his short speech before the film screening at Robinsons Movieworld Ilocos here, Governor Matthew Joseph Manotoc reassured the local artists and talents that the Ilocos Norte provincial government is poised to revive the multimedia industry. "As we know, culture and the arts are powerful instruments in fostering not only pride in our heritage but also unity in the community. The provincial government has incorporated these tools in our leadership in the province
FILM FESTIVAL. Local filmmakers answer questions from the media on Saturday (Feb. 11, 2023) about their entries in the Tan-ok ni Ilocano film festival. The screening will run until Feb. 19, 2023 at the Robinsons Ilocos Movieworld Cinema 5 in Laoag City. (Photo by Leilanie Adriano) LAOAG CITY - The third installation of the Tan-ok ni Ilocano Film Festival is back on the big screen, showing at least six short documentary films and two narratives featuring the diverse culture, values, and traditions of the local community. In his short speech before the film screening at Robinsons Movieworld Ilocos here, Governor Matthew Joseph Manotoc reassured the local artists and talents that the Ilocos Norte provincial government is poised to revive the multimedia industry. "As we know, culture and the arts are powerful instruments in fostering not only pride in our heritage but also unity in the community. The provincial government has incorporated these tools in our leadership in the province
FILM FESTIVAL. Local filmmakers answer questions from the media on Saturday (Feb. 11, 2023) about their entries in the Tan-ok ni Ilocano film festival. The screening will run until Feb. 19, 2023 at the Robinsons Ilocos Movieworld Cinema 5 in Laoag City. (Photo by Leilanie Adriano) LAOAG CITY - The third installation of the Tan-ok ni Ilocano Film Festival is back on the big screen, showing at least six short documentary films and two narratives featuring the diverse culture, values, and traditions of the local community. In his short speech before the film screening at Robinsons Movieworld Ilocos here, Governor Matthew Joseph Manotoc reassured the local artists and talents that the Ilocos Norte provincial government is poised to revive the multimedia industry. "As we know, culture and the arts are powerful instruments in fostering not only pride in our heritage but also unity in the community. The provincial government has incorporated these tools in our leadership in the province
FILM FESTIVAL. Local filmmakers answer questions from the media on Saturday (Feb. 11, 2023) about their entries in the Tan-ok ni Ilocano film festival. The screening will run until Feb. 19, 2023 at the Robinsons Ilocos Movieworld Cinema 5 in Laoag City. (Photo by Leilanie Adriano) LAOAG CITY - The third installation of the Tan-ok ni Ilokano Film Festival is back on the big screen, showing at least six short documentary films and two narratives featuring the diverse culture, values, and traditions of the local community. In his short speech before the film screening at Robinsons Movieworld Ilocos here, Governor Matthew Joseph Manotoc reassured the local artists and talents that the Ilocos Norte provincial government is poised to revive the multimedia industry. "As we know, culture and the arts are powerful instruments in fostering not only pride in our heritage but also unity in the community. The provincial government has incorporated these tools in our leadership in the province
Cinemalaya as an institution has always been a beacon of hope for independent filmmakers, but it must mean even more for filmmakers who started their careers in the provinces some of which are still based there.