New Filipino Cinema 2014

Lucky San Francisco! Film curators Joel Shepard and Philbert Ortiz Dy curated an impressive program from June 11-15 at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts. Titled, “New Filipino Cinema 2014”, the selection includes features, documentaries, and the experimental wave covering a very potent lineup! You cannot miss this!

Here’s what curator Joel Shepard has to say:

New Filipino Cinema is the most comprehensive portrait of contemporary film from the Philippines held anywhere in the world. Take some vacation days and join us June 11 through 15, as we take a deep dive into the cinema of this remarkable country.

List of Film and Schedule:

Raya Martin’s How To Disappear Completely, June 11 7:30pm

Sherad Anthony Sanchez’ Jungle Love, June 12, 4pm

Alvin Yapan’s Debosyon, June 12, 6pm

Jerrold Tarog’s Sana Dati, June 12 8pm

Keith Deligero’s Iskalawags, June 13, 2pm

Keith Sicat’s Woman of the Ruins, June 13, 4pm

Jeffrey Jeturian’s The Bit Player (Ekstra), June 13, 7pm

Sean Ellis’ Metro Manila, June 13, 9pm

Peque Gallaga’s Oro Plata Mata, June 14 12pm

Adi Bonyan, Khavn Dela Cruz, Manny Montelibano, Aedrian Araojo, Roberto Quias Jr., Noel De Leon, Nica Santiago’s Films on Basket Case: Short Films Over the Edge, June 14, 4pm

Hannah Espia’s Transit, June 14 7pm

Sigrid Andrea’s Bernardo’s Anita’s Las Cha-Cha (Ang Huling Cha-Cha ni Anita), June 14, 9pm

Cierlito Tabay’s No end in Sight, June 15, 12pm

Pam Miras’ Pascalina, June 15 2pm

Erik Matti’s Rigodon, June 15 4:30pm

Brillante Mendoza’s Thy Womb, June 15, 7pm and June 26-29 at the Screening Room

Lav Diaz’ Norte The End of History, June 19-June 22 at the Screening Room

More info on this link: http://ybca.org/new-filipino-cinema