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Pop Class (2010)
Origin Philippines
Themes Musical films
Actors Sam Concepcion
Sam (Concepcion) and Cheska (Ortega) are on their way to fulfilling their pop dreams as the most promising students in their Pop Class (a Pop Performance Workshop Class they have religiously attended every summer since they were kids). But when Cheska inexplicably drops out, Sam is devastated and falls into an uninspired artistic rut. Will his best friend Cheska's coming back—years after—take him out of his misery or make matters worse (since the school is about to close)? With a spirited production of cool dance sequences and new tween music, "Pop Class" will surely make you fall in love and prove that "you can never just walk away from your dreams".
Ang Panday 2 (2011)
, 1h50Origin Philippines
Genres Fantasy
Actors Ramon "Bong" Revilla Jr., Marian Rivera Gracia-Dantes, Iza Calzado, Kris Bernal, Lorna Tolentino, Alice Dixson
After Flavio (Bong Revilla Jr.) defeats the evil Lizardo (Phillip Salvador), the powerful villain is revived by the witch Baruka (Lorna Tolentino) and he once again lays siege to the towns to search of Maria (Iza Calzado), Flavio’s betrothed, who also happens to be the daughter of the queen of the forest fairies. Lizardo succeeds in his goal of capturing the maiden and seeping her powers, regaining his strength and growing more powerful. Meanwhile, Flavio becomes too caught up in the power of the sword that he begins to lose sight of his true goal as the one chosen to wield the sword to uphold justice and peace. He also discovers that the beautiful woman he often dreams about is his trusty dragon friend Bagwis whose true name is Arlana (Marian Rivera), a member of the Ragona tribe (humans who have the ability to take the form of dragons), who also happens to be in love with him.
Directed by Joyce Bernal
Origin Philippines
Actors Marian Rivera Gracia-Dantes, Dingdong Dantes, Alessandra De Rossi, Jean Garcia, Gloria Romero, Leo Martinez
When the Waves are gone (2017)
Directed by Lav Diaz
Origin Philippines
Un homme qui, après avoir passé 29 ans en prison, tentera de retrouver son amour et ses biens que son meilleur ami lui a volés.
Directed by Mark Meily
Origin Philippines
Actors Richard Gomez, Paolo Contis, Sam Concepcion, Iza Calzado, Rufa Mae Quinto, Zsa Zsa Padilla
Mist (2010)
Origin Philippines
Genres Horror
Actors Marc Abaya, Martin del Rosario, Rita De Guzman, Bembol Roco, Daniel Fernando, Luis Alandy
In the early nineties, Jun (Martin del Rosario) and Diego (Samuel Quintana) are brothers whose father, Elias, has disappeared. Jun's best friend, Teban (Chase Vega), tries to convince the brothers that his policeman father, Tolome (Bembol Roco), hasn't given up trying to find Elias. With local authorities proving little help and faced with the very real possibility that their father may not be coming back, Jun and Diego take it upon themselves to find him.
Fuschia (2009)
Directed by Joel Lamangan
Origin Philippines
Genres Drama, Comedy
Actors Gloria Romero, Eddie García, Robert Arevalo, Armida Siguion-Reyna, Celia Rodriguez, Gina Alajar
Directed by Celso Ad Castillo
Origin Philippines
Genres Drama
Actors Vic Vargas, Elizabeth Oropesa, Lito Anzures
One stormy night, in a sea side village, a childless couple finds a mysterious beautiful woman in the beach without any consciousness, the next day the girl wakes up and introduces herself as Isabel. She narrated that she is an orphan and that the night before, she escaped from her uncle who tried to rape her. The couple took pity on her and let her stay in the quiet sea side town. The moment she steps outside, people immediately took notice of her beauty and allure. Soon enough men took notice of her. They start to shun the women in their lives, even the closest of friends are willing to kill each other just to have her. With these turn of events, Isabel realized that she could use her beauty for her own gain. One by one, she manipulated the men in town to kill the man who sexually assaulted her, even if the that man is their close friend. Because of what she did, she earned the ire of all the women in town. The only man that sees her true colors is Simon but ironically he is also drawn to her. Among all the men in town, Isabel truly loves Simon but Simon is already betrothed to a local girl, Saling, but even though Isabel knows this, she still seduced him to her arms until he himself, starts to abandon reason. Saling is furious of her and planned to attack Isabel with the town's women. They attacked her and left her half dead, but what they did only made the men in town pity Isabel. The men decided to leave the women in their lives. The women's families became destroyed because of her. Isabel is like the tempest that brought her. She single-handedly destroyed the peaceful town. The devotion of the people are now to her. With Simon hypnotized to Isabel's spell and with no chance of getting him back, Saling committed suicide in the sea. Because of this, Saling's mother lost her sanity. Even the town idiot killed his adoptive parent because he forbid him to see Isabel since he sees her as a bad influence. Even her adoptive mother killed her adoptive father because he gave himself to her. The close friends sued each other because of jealousy that their former friends are close to the Isabel. Meanwhile, favors are continually given to her, that even the church are losing its congregation because they are now drawn to her as moth to flame, yet she still shows no remorse as if everything is normal. With these events, Simon finally sees that Isabel is like Eve, who brought evil unto the peaceful world or like Pandora, who opened chest full of death. He decided to leave and to lead a new life far from the town and escape the poison that is Isabel. But Isabel deems everything worthless without Simon. She hopes that she can lure him to him as she did with the others, she mistook the sound in Simon's house as him. When she enters and she sees the town idiot who became more insane because of her. He is carrying a bag full of dynamite that Simon's friends once used for illegal fishing. The dynamites exploded with the town idiot and Isabel inside. It turns out heaven itself interceded to rid of the earth of an animal such as her.
Sabas, ang barbaro (1952)
Directed by Eddie Romero
Origin Philippines
Actors Tita Duran, Enrique Magalona, Jr.
Origin Philippines
Genres Documentary
Themes Documentary films about war, Documentary films about historical events, Political films, Documentary films about World War II
A daring world record scuba dive to the sunken USS Cooper is witnessed by a man who nearly perished on that same ship over sixty years ago. The destroyer was found to be at a depth of 633 feet (193 meters) -- deeper than the world record technical dive of 581 feet (177 meters).