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SunStar MMFF Magikland December 20, 2020 Not even the pandemic can stop us from enjoying Philippine cinema. This year’s Metro Manila Film Festival is still happening, albeit online via streaming. There are 10 diverse films this year that’s two more than previous installments of the festival. Based on the diverse genres of the entries, from heavy drama and straight horror to boys’ love rom-com and fantasy adventure, it looks like the film festival has a pretty solid lineup this year. The 2020 Metro Manila Film Festival will run from Dec. 25 to Jan. 8, 2021 exclusively on Upstream.ph. “Tagpuan” Director: MacArthur Alejandre Love proves to be complicated in this romantic drama starring Iza Calzado, Alfred Vargas and Shaina Magdayao. The film, which was shot in Hong Kong and New York in 2019, initially joined MMFF that same year but was not able to be included as a finalist. ....
In just a few days, the world will be celebrating Christmas in very different ways. Here in the Philippines for one the country known for having the longest holiday celebration the contrast from Christmases past is truly very stark. 1 of 5 Unlike before, cities and homes hardly glitter with holiday décor; malls aren’t crowded with the happy buzz of shoppers; and the usual parties and reunions aren’t allowed, when all these sights and feels should have been afoot as soon as the ber-months began. Sadly, the global crisis that is the Coronavirus Pandemic has not let up in the last nine months, with the newly approved vaccine only being given to volunteers this past week. ....