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Sinag Maynila Film Festival now poised for its second year

1/22/2016

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​Since its successful inauguration last March 2015, the first set of featured films have debuted in various international film festivals. “The exposure of the filmmakers in other countries brings pride and honor to SinagMaynila and to the Filipino Filmmakers,” says Festival Director Brillante Mendoza. As we welcome the new year, the independent film festival SinagMaynila already has a line-up of films to be premiered by April 2016.
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Conceptualized and helmed by its CEO and Founder Wilson Tieng, together with world-renowned and internationally acclaimed film director Brillante Mendoza, SinagMaynila gives grants to independent filmmakers so they can develop their individual material to a full-length film for public exhibition. For 2016, the festival has been opened to any Filipino independent filmmaker who wish to apply for a film grant.
 
Fivechosen filmmakers closely collaborated with Tieng and Mendoza.This collaboration resulted in stories that reflect the Filipino culturewhile illustrating messages that will resonate globally.  

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MRS. by Adolf Alix Jr. 
70-year-old Virginia shares the old ancestral house with Delia, her ever-loyal maid. Delia is marrying her long-time boyfriend, Rene, and tearfully confides to Virginia that she wants to go home to her parents in the province to start a new family life with him. Haunted by a past that Virginia tries to conquer—her only son Sonny Boy who disappeared years ago, what follows shows a portrait of a woman and a mother trying to juggle the sad realities of life in a cycle of life and death.“MRS.” stars Elizabeth Oropesa, Lotlot de Leon, Rosanna Roces, Anita Linda, MarkHerras.
 
 
EXPRESSWAY by Ato Bautista
A syndicate old-timer named Ben needs to do one last assignment before the boss he works for grants him his much delayed retirement. Assigned to be his partner is the neophyte Morris, a trigger-happy, sadist who yearns to impress the syndicate boss. For Ben, this last assignment turns out to be a journey of introspection, self-healing and redemption. With this awakening, he takes it upon himself to pull Morris out of the eventual hell-of-a-life he says he has lived as a hitman. “EXPRESSWAY” stars AlvinAnson, AljurAbrenica, Kiko Matos, Antoinette Reds, Jim Libiran, JapoParcero, and Judith Javier.
 
 
DYAMPER by Mes De Guzman
Three friends wait along Dalton Pass every dawn to jump at the back of rice delivery trucks to steal the goods and sell it at the wet market as their means of income. One of them accidentally gets a pack of drugs in one of the trucks they jumped and finds themselves in jeopardy when its owners track them down to retrieve the stash, and gives them a chance to get off the hook by means of taking on a risky mission.“DYAMPER” stars Carlo Aquino, AlchrisGalura, Tim Mabalot, Kristofer King, Liza Dino-Seguerra, and Debbie Garcia.
       
T.P.O. by JoselitoAltarejos
Teresa is a battered mother in the hands of her husband, Miguel. When their sonMiguelitostarts to get hurt as violence erupts at its worst, Teresa will seek Temporary Prtotection Order (TPO) against her husband. Meanwhile, Miguel, together with their son, goes through the same long and arduous process of applying for the custody of their son on the town’s most festive and busiest day. When they see each other in the middle of the road, an accident will ensue leaving them both destroyed and at the losing end. The narrative will start repeating backwards, the truth will be revealed with scenes that have yet to unfold. “T.P.O.” stars Oliver Aquino, Mara Lopez, MickoLaurente, MenggieCobarrubias, and LuiManansala.
 
 
LILA by Gino Santos
Jess is a young woman running from her past and moves into the house of a warmhearted landlady. She finds a diary in her room that belonged to an old tenant.  As days pass, strange occurrences ensue and the diary's words take an eerie turn when Jess finds herself in the middle of a malevolent turn of events from a dark past not entirely her own.“LILA” stars Janine Gutierrez, Enchong Dee, Sherry Alingod, and MigsCuaderno.
 
The 2nd SinagMaynila Film Festival will run from April 21 to 26 2016. For more updates, look for SinagMaynila on Facebook (SinagMaynila), Twitter (@sinagmaynila), and Instagram (@sinagmaynila).
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