Need to rewatch one of your favorite Kathniel films? Catch Kathryn Bernardo and Daniel Padilla in their 2015 film, Crazy Beautiful You streaming on Amazon Prime Video. The blockbuster hit is English Dubbed and available to rent for $3.99 or purchase for $9.99 in the US and UK regions. Queue up a movie night with the family and share a few laughters and tears.
Watch the trailer below and check out the film's synopsis:
A troubled artistic teen Jackie is forced to go on a medical mission with her mother to be straightened out. Jackie meets Kiko a compassionate hardworking lad who works with her mother on the mission. Kiko opens her eyes and heart to forgiveness and love as Jackie helps heal Kiko's childhood wounds. A Philippine romantic comedy film by Star Cinema.
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Beginning Monday, April 11th through Friday, April 15th at 8 pm PST, tune in to MYX Global for five days of programming featuring selections from San Diego Filipino Cinema's inaugural San Diego Filipino Film Festival 2021 shorts lineup.
Watch a diverse array of compelling stories that amplify and celebrate Filipino/a/x representation, culture, and perspectives through cinema, and deal with topics on our complex identities and global issues. Each day of the week features a theme that is brought to life by the selections in the lineup.
You can tune into Filipinx Filmmakers Week for FREE here on our website at myx.global/livetv at 8 pm PST next week starting Monday or check your local cable tv listings for showtimes. For now, check out the lineup for each day below.
Monday: Connect The Dots
Tuesday: Larger Than Life
Wednesday: Outside The Box
Thursday: Scenes From Home
Friday: Filipino Filmmaker Friday
Let's face it: growing up as a teen actually means trying to figure out who you are apart from your parents. Going through the pains finding yourself as a teen while balancing a relationship with parents can be tough. However, the 2021 Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) entry, Love at First Stream is a "love letter to all generations." Watch how the story unfolds between parents, kids, and friends and how they navigate through growing up and understanding each other. Stream the film now on the iWantTFC app!
Love at First Stream Snags 6 MMFF nominations
Love at First Stream from Director Cathy Garcia-Molina celebrated a blue-carpet premiere with 6 Metro Manila Film Festival nominations. The film includes fresh rising stars and is the comeback movie for Director Cathy since her 2019's blockbuster film, Hello, Love, Goodbye. While the stars headlining the film are today's fast-rising new faces on screen from Rise Artists Studio -- Daniela Stranner, Anthony Jennings, Kaori Oinuma and Jeremiah Lisbo -- playing integral roles in the story are screen veterans like Agot Isidro, Hyubs Azarcon, Igiboy Flores, Melissa Gibbs, Pinky Amador, Almira Muhlach, RJ Ledesma with the special participation of Tonton Gutierrez. Gail Banawis and Vien King are launched in introductory roles.
For the MMFF, it was nominated for Best Picture, Best Actress (Daniela Stranner), Best Editing (Marya Ignacio,) Best Production Design (Norico Santos), Best Original Theme Song (“No Stopping You” by SB19), and Best Visual Effects (Nickl Entertainment Corp.).
About Love at First Stream
The foundation of the story is the parent-child dynamic, but Molina said that the film explores the digital platform as the new medium in establishing relationships. The film is a unique collaboration between Star Cinema and KUMU as the livestreaming platform is incorporated into the film.
"...this film is not only for teenagers but also for parents like me. I don't want parents fighting with their kids. I want them to understand each other, hopefully, through this film."
DIRECTOR CATHY GARCIA-MOLINA
The young stars Daniela Stranner, Anthony Jennings, Kaori Oinuma and Jeremiah Lisbo took on the tasks of first-time lead actors and they didn't disappoint. It's a certified modern day rom-com that will have you rethinking the impact of social media when it comes to relationships.
Catch "Love at First Stream" streaming now on iWantTFC and TFC IPTV On Demand.
Cover Photo Credit: Kumu PH Twitter
The 37th Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival presented by Visual Communications is around the corner, and they just revealed their lineup. Some films in the lineup include action-comedy "Lumpia with A Vengance" making its Los Angeles premiere, and Dante Basco's directorial debut with "The Fabulous Filpino Brothers."
The festival also has a short program section called "Kuwentuhan" that will be featuring Apple Original Film and Skydance Animation's first short film "Blush." The animated short is directed by Emmy-winning animator Joe Mateo. The short made an earlier appearance at this year's Tribeca Film Festival.
This year's festival is a hybrid event running virtually and in person at various theatres in the Los Angeles area from September 23rd to October 2nd. The festival brings an exciting lineup of productions by Asian and Pacific Islanders from all over the globe.
Tickets for the festival go on sale Monday, September 13th, on their website found here.
About LAAPFF:
Since 1983, the Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival has presented over 5,000 films, videos, and digital mediaworks by Asian & Pacific Islander artists, and features seminars, panels, in-person guest appearances, and filmmaker awards. The Film Festival continues to be the largest festival of its kind in Southern California and is the premier showcase for the best and brightest of Asian Pacific cinema.
The Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival is a proud Academy Award®-qualifying film festival for Short Film Awards. Recipient(s) of the Film Festival’s Golden Reel Award for Narrative/Animated Short Film will be eligible to submit in the Animated Short Film/Live-Action Short Film category of the Academy Awards®.
Cover Photo Courtesy of LAAPFF Website
100+ Filipino movies are now available on @appleTV globally in 50+ countries. Watch from your phone, smart TV, computer or IPad at itunes.com/abscbn. Let us know what your faves are using #MYXMovies. Here are some of our faves now on Apple TV:
Joy (@bernardokath) is a struggling OFW (overseas Filipino worker), & Ethan (@aldrenrichards02) is a bartender, as they attempt to reconcile their personal careers and love for each other in Hong Kong, before she leaves to Canada to pursue her dreams in the medical field.
Follow the love story of Christine (@lizasoberano) & Raf (@enriqueGil17) who cross paths again eight years after they first met during their college years.
Jackie (@bernardokath) is a troubled, 19 year old wild child. She wants to move to New York to study & escape her complicated life. Her father fed up with her reckless antics sends here on a medical mission camp in #Tarlac, where she meets Kimo (@supremo_dp), a beloved volunteer. Marcus (Iñigo Pascual), Kiko's brother, returns to the Philippines from studying abroad & complications arise.
The film is a story about the young couple Primo (@supremo_dp) & George (@Bernardokath), who dreams of growing old together. However, as their feelings go deep for each other, they have to deal the struggles of being in a long-term relationship and the harsh reality of life with Primo’s music passion & career choice.
? “Catching Feelings” (Bimwala reggae remix) out nie all streaming platforms by Inigo Pascual, Moophs ft. J Boog.
