OSAKA – Five movies from the Philippines will be participating in the 15th Osaka Asian Film Festival (OAFF), two of which are part of the Competition section.
The award-winning rom-com film “Write About Love” directed by Crisanto Aquino and the noir-inspired movie “Babae at Baril” directed by Rae Red are among the 15 competing films from Asia that will vie for the Grand Prix and Most Promising Talent Award.
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Meanwhile, Jade Castro’s “LSS (Last Song Syndrome),” Jose Enrique Tiglao’s “Metamorphosis” and Kim Tai-sik’s “Sunshine Family” will be featured in the Special Programs (New Action! Southeast Asia) section, which highlights new movements in Southeast Asian cinema.
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This year’s edition of OAFF will take place at different venues in Osaka City from March 6 to 15. - Florenda Corpuz
(Article cover photo: Write About Love)