MIFF: 10 Filipino films to take spotlight in Hollywood

Original Post: The Inquirer

Coming to Los Angeles! The 10 entries of the 50th Metro Manila Film Festival plus the opening night showcase of a landmark Filipino movie marking its 75th anniversary, the world premiere of a drama-musical, an advance screening of a Hollywood film directed by a Filipino American, a breakthrough Fil-Am movie commemorating its 25th anniversary and more will highlight the second Manila International Film Festival (MIFF) on Jan. 30-Feb. 2, 2025.

LOS ANGELES – The Manila International Film Festival (MIFF) will follow up its successful first edition with screenings of the 10 entries, including the recent winners of the 50th Metro Manila Film Festival.

MIFF 2025 will also feature the opening night showcase of a landmark Filipino movie marking its 75th anniversary, the world premiere of a drama-musical, an advance screening of a Hollywood film directed by a Filipino American, a breakthrough Fil-Am movie commemorating its 25th anniversary and more.

MIFF, which celebrates and supports Philippine cinema, will be held from Jan. 30 to Feb. 2, 2025, with screenings at the TCL Chinese Theatre in the heart of Hollywood and a glamorous, star-studded gala at The Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills – the home of the Golden Globes.

The 10 Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) entries, including the winning movies, that are coming to Los Angeles…