“Aswang”, “Midnight in a Perfect World” win big at 1st Pinoy Rebyu Awards
Aswang, Alyx Ayn Arumpac’s debut feature-length documentary on the Duterte administration’s drug war, and Midnight in a Perfect World, Dodo Dayao’s dystopian imagination of Metro Manila, received the...
View ArticlePhilippine Cinema 2019: 10 Best Screenplays
1 – John Denver Trending (Arden Rod Condez) 89 pts 2 – Sila-Sila (Daniel Saniana) 86 pts 3 – Edward (Thop Nazareno, John Paul Bedia, Denise O’ Hara and Sarah Brakensiek) 69 pts 4 – Cleaners (Glenn...
View ArticlePhilippine Cinema 2019: 10 Best Directors
1 – Glenn Barit, Cleaners (89 pts) 2 – Arden Rod Condez, John Denver Trending (78 pts) 3 – Thop Nazareno, Edward (73 pts) 4 – Jun Lana, Kalel, 15 (71 pts) 5 – Giancarlo Abrahan, Sila-Sila (36 pts) 6 –...
View ArticlePhilippine Cinema 2019: 10 Best Ensemble Performances
1 – Sila-Sila (91 pts) 2 – Cleaners (74 pts) 3 – Kalel, 15 (67 pts) 4 – Edward (52 pts) 5 – Miracle in Cell No. 7 (41 pts) 6 – Culion (17 pts) 7 – John Denver Trending (16 pts, 8 votes) 8 – Hello,...
View ArticlePinoy Rebyu 2019 Poll
BEST FEATURE FILM » 1 – John Denver Trending (315 points) 2 – Cleaners (259.6 pts) 3 – Edward (253.6 pts) 4 – Kalel, 15 (205.6 pts) 5 – Isa Pa, with Feelings (130.6 pts) 6 – Sila-Sila (128.6 pts) 7 –...
View ArticleJohn Denver Trending tops 2019 film poll, actor Jansen Magpusao named best...
John Denver Trending, the debut film of Arden Rod Condez about a rural teenage boy whose video attacking a classmate goes viral, tops the 9th Annual Pinoy Rebyu poll of the best in Philippine cinema...
View Article53 Filipino Films Qualify for 1st Pinoy Rebyu Awards
The Society of Filipino Film Reviewers (SFFR) have sent in their ballots to determine nominations for the best in Philippine cinema for 2020. Nominees of the 1st Pinoy Rebyu Awards will be announced...
View ArticleBest Philippine Film Festivals of 2020
2020 hit the local film industry hard. What used to be 100-150 film outputs in a year over the past decade and half have been reduced to about 50 productions, with most of them released via streaming...
View Article“Midnight in a Perfect World” Leads the 1st Pinoy Rebyu Awards Nominations
The Society of Filipino Film Reviewers’ Pinoy Rebyu Awards celebrate the best achievements in Philippine cinema of 2020. For eligibility, members of SFFR considered all films released in the calendar...
View Article5 Best Scenes in 2020 Philippine Cinema
The Society of Filipino Film Reviewers continues the Pinoy Rebyu tradition since 2011 of recognizing the best individual scenes in Philippine cinema. Here are the 5 best scenes in 2020, with...
View Article“Aswang”, “Midnight in a Perfect World” win big at 1st Pinoy Rebyu Awards
Aswang, Alyx Ayn Arumpac’s debut feature-length documentary on the Duterte administration’s drug war, and Midnight in a Perfect World, Dodo Dayao’s dystopian imagination of Metro Manila, received the...
View Article2nd Pinoy Rebyu Awards Shortlists
The Society of Filipino Film Reviewers announces shortlists in three categories for the 2nd Pinoy Rebyu Awards®: Best Documentary Short, Best Live Action Short, and Best Animated Short. DOCUMENTARY...
View Article“Kun Maupay Man It Panahon”, “OTJ: The Missing 8” top 2nd Pinoy Rebyu Awards...
Kun Maupay Man It Panahon (Whether the Weather Is Fine), Carlo Francisco Manatad’s audacious magical realist take on Super Typhoon Haiyan’s impact on the psyche of survivors, topped the nominations...
View Article10 Best Film Festivals of 2021
The pandemic forced film festival organizers to shift their operations online or through a hybrid mode. Some were unable to adjust in time, but others thrived in the new setup. For the fifth straight...
View Article10 Best Scenes of 2021
The “Walang himala!” scene in Himala (1976). The trapped-in-the-corner ending of Maynila sa mga Kuko ng Liwanag (1975). The “Magsayaw na lang tayo” scene in Temptation Island (1980). These are few of...
View ArticleHaiyan-set drama named best local film by the Society of Filipino Film...
Kun Maupay Man It Panahon, a moving absurdist drama set in the aftermath of Super Typhoon Haiyan (locally named Yolanda) and starring Charo Santos-Concio and Daniel Padilla, is named Best Film in the...
View Article53 Filipino Films Qualify for 1st Pinoy Rebyu Awards
The Society of Filipino Film Reviewers (SFFR) have sent in their ballots to determine nominations for the best in Philippine cinema for 2020. Nominees of the 1st Pinoy Rebyu Awards will be announced...
View ArticleBest Philippine Film Festivals of 2020
2020 hit the local film industry hard. What used to be 100-150 film outputs in a year over the past decade and half have been reduced to about 50 productions, with most of them released via streaming...
View Article“Midnight in a Perfect World” Leads the 1st Pinoy Rebyu Awards Nominations
The Society of Filipino Film Reviewers’ Pinoy Rebyu Awards celebrate the best achievements in Philippine cinema of 2020. For eligibility, members of SFFR considered all films released in the calendar...
View Article5 Best Scenes in 2020 Philippine Cinema
The Society of Filipino Film Reviewers continues the Pinoy Rebyu tradition since 2011 of recognizing the best individual scenes in Philippine cinema. Here are the 5 best scenes in 2020, with...
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