by Ace Miel | Aug 25, 2023 | Press Release
Most often, audiences perceive the hard work that the actors, musicians, and rest of the cast – the so-called front liners of any production – put into a successful performance. But little do they know that the backliners – the backstage and production crew – spent...
by Ace Miel | Aug 23, 2023 | Press Release
On its 54th anniversary, the CCP continues to celebrate art, pay tribute to Filipino artists, and bring their creativity to a greater audience. Despite the closure of its Main Building, the relocation of its offices, and changes in leadership and systems, the...
by Ace Miel | Aug 17, 2023 | Press Release
Back-to-back abridged versions of Gioachino Rossini’s The Barber of Seville and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s The Marriage of Figaro take the centerstage in the second installment of the CCP Out-Of-The-Box Series, the newest program of the Cultural Center of the...
by Ace Miel | Aug 17, 2023 | Press Release
Still on the high from the Cinemalaya 19 fever, the Cultural Center of the Philippines and the Cinemalaya Foundation Inc are already gearing up for the 20th edition of the country’s biggest independent film festival in 2024. Upholding its vision to develop and support...
by Ace Miel | Aug 14, 2023 | Press Release
Animated film Iti Mapukpukaw made history as it brought home the Balanghai trophy for Best Film in the Full-Length Category of the 19th Cinemalaya Philippine Independent Film Festival. The film directed by Carl Joseph Papa was cited for “for boldly taking on the...
by Ace Miel | Aug 9, 2023 | Press Release
The search for the new music director and principal conductor of the Philippine Philharmonic Orchestra (PPO) has come to a close as the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) announces Polish conductor Maestro Grzegorz Nowak will assume the management of the...
by Ace Miel | Aug 8, 2023 | Press Release
The Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) launches the completed digital projects, under its Comics, Animation, and Game Development Grant Program, on August 12, 2023, 3pm, at the Cinema Palma, located at the 2/F Philippine International Convention Center (PICC)....
by Ace Miel | Aug 7, 2023 | Press Release
A romance film written and directed by Dwein Baltazar, starring Carlo Aquino and Charlie Dizon, caps Cinemalaya Philippine Independent Film Festival 2023 on August 12, 2023, 9 pm, at the Philippine International Convention Center (PICC). “Third World Romance (Love on...
by Ace Miel | Aug 5, 2023 | Press Release
The Cultural Center of the Philippines and the Cinemalaya Foundation Inc renewed its partnership with Ayala Malls Cinemas to bring this year’s edition of Cinemalaya Philippines Independent Film Festival closer to film enthusiasts and reach wider audiences. Now in its...
by Ace Miel | Aug 3, 2023 | Press Release
The Cultural Center of the Philippines and the Cinemalaya Foundation Inc. identify five outstanding individuals who will take the most demanding and arduous task to select films from the festival’s cinematic harvest to receive the Balanghai trophies. This year, the...
