I’m rooting for Khalil Ramos to be the face of this year’s QCinema like the guy deserves it so much for being such a good sport (tbf, PH Film community loves him so dont get it twisted!!!) 😭
We got award-winning and critically-acclaimed films from all over the world.
Screen International gives QCinema attendees a chance to catch this year's most talked about movies among cinephile circles.
QCinema is from November 17 to 26, 2023.
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A unique festival infestation happens.
On its 11th edition, QCinema collabs Garapata for an ELEVATED festival experience happening from November 17 to 26, 2023.
QCinema International Film Festival celebrates the classics anew.
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Get 20% discount on your
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tickets. Just present your QCitizens ID, valid students’ ID or any proof of enrollment.
Discount also applies to senior citizens and PWD card holders.
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QCinema’s main competition, Asian Next Wave, makes its much-awaited return in the festival’s special 10th edition. The section focuses on emerging filmmakers from Southeast Asia and East Asia with less than three features.
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Our first
#QCinema2023
lineup reveal!
Out of 380 entries received from all over Southeast Asia, 10 short films were selected to compete in the inaugural QCSEA Competition of QCinema International Film Festival.
QCinema is slated from November 17 to 26, 2023.
You can get your tickets now!
Tickets are P 300.00 each with discounts for QCitizens, seniors, students, and PWDs.
UP Town Center -
Robinsons Movieworld Magnolia -
Gateway -
In QCinema’s specially-curated section, Screen International, the bar is certainly set higher as it showcases the world’s renowned directors whose distinctive styles make their acclaimed works undeniably their own.
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Presenting the lineup for our main competition section!
Asian Next Wave focuses on emerging filmmakers from Southeast Asia and East Asia with less than three features. This year, we feature eight exciting feature film directorial debuts.
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Our Special Screenings section featured films for movie lovers of all stripes.
QCinema is from November 17 to 26, 2023 at the cinemas of Gateway Mall, U.P. Town Center, Robinsons Magnolia, Shangri-La Plaza, and Power Plant Mall.
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Our opening film is Apichatpong Weerasethakul's “Memoria” starring Tilda Swinton. It was awarded the Jury Prize at the 74th edition of the Cannes Film Festival and selected as the Colombian entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 94th Academy Awards.
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It's time to plot your schedule!
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is from Nov. 26 to Dec. 5, 2021. Tickets are only P 150.00 per screening for both
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and
@gatewaycineplex
.
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In the small town of Pagadian, a gay teenager eagerly waits for a mature man to finally reveal his face after developing an anonymous sexual relationship with him online.
i get so sad sometimes by Trishtan Perez is
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#QCShorts
' 4th entry.
We are also celebrating pride!
Catch these RainbowQC selections from November 17 to 26, 2023 at the cinemas of Gateway Mall, U.P. Town Center, Robinsons Magnolia, Shangri-La Plaza, and Power Plant Mall.
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One of QCinema’s most distinctive sections. RainbowQC showcases the spectrum for diversity and representation, it offers a range of distinctive portrayals of the LGBT experience in varying periods and settings.
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Our opening film is Untrue by Sigrid Bernardo. A bruised and beaten wife named MARA (Cristine Reyes) seeks the help of Georgian police against her husband JOACHIM (Xian Lim). In this HE SAID-SHE SAID film, truths, lies and the dark past will be uncovered.
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Elijah Canlas headlines How to Die Young in Manila where he trails a group of hustlers in the surreal streets of Manila, thinking one of them may be his hook-up for the night. Petersen Vargas’ return to short filmmaking was an official selection in Busan last year.
“The Worst Person in the World” by Joachim Trier will also have its Southeast Asian premiere at
#QCinema2021
. The film premiered is the Norwegian entry to the 94th Academy Awards. Co-presented by the
@FDCPH
Get ready for November! QCinema festival date is locked. November 17-26, 2023. 10 days of the best films in Philippine Cinema and World Cinema. See ya!
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For its tender depiction of the coming-of-age of two high school girls made special and then brought together by their boundless capacity to love, no matter the gender of who they love and despite its repercussions and its uncertainties. Congrats, Billie and Emma!
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#QCShorts
are back! Chosen to compete this year are Skylab by Chuck Escasa; Ampangabagat Nin Talakba Ha Likol by Maria Estela Paiso; i get so sad sometimes by Trishtan Perez; MIGHTY ROBO V by Miko Livelo and Mihk Vergara; Henry by Kaj Palanca; and City of Flowers by Xeph Suarez.
We want to hear your QCinema stories again! Tell us now and get a chance to win two invites to our Opening Night on November 17 at Gateway Cineplex 10 featuring Poor Things.
Don’t forget to tag and use
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. We will raffle one winner everyday starting tomorrow.
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presents a totally new experience of the 2019 winner of the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival and Best Picture at the 2020 Oscars.
Our opening film is the monochromatic version of Parasite by Bong Joon-ho.
(for theatrical release and by invitation only)
We are bringing back QCShorts 2022 Best Picture BOLD EAGLE by Whammy Alcazaren and Gender Sensitivity Awardee the river that never ends by JT Trinidad. These will be screened in the new LGBTQ shorts program together with Pedro Almodóvar’s Strange Way of Life.
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New section!
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#AsianShorts
showcase fresh new voices from Southeast Asia, including two Filipino shorts for their Philippine premieres.
Save the date! Nov. 26 to Dec. 5. Screenings at Gateway Cineplex 10 and via KTX
PSA:
@FDCPH
@QCinemaPH
and
@FrenchEmbassyPH
are giving away 100 free tickets to the screening of Portraits of a Lady tom, 11/25, 1PM at
@gatewaycineplex
.
This will be followed by a Rainbow Roundtable entitled “LGBTQ Representation in Films” to be moderated by Ms.
@lizadino
📣📣📣New competition program alert! 📣📣📣
Calling all Southeast Asian Filmmakers!
We are looking for fresh and edgy short films from promising Southeast Asian filmmakers!
To join:
Calling all filmmakers! QCinema is on the lookout for short film masterpieces for
#QCShorts
2024. Six grants worth P350,000 each are up for grabs. Submission deadline: Feb 25, 2024, 11:59 PM.
For more details and to submit your entry, go to
Sneak peek! From 195 entries, 24 semi finalists, and 14 pitches, finally, here are the six QCShorts grantees of 2023! Learn more about the projects in the coming weeks. Congratulations to everyone and see you all in the festival!
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In10se news!
Watch the first Korean closing film at the 2022 Cannes International Critics’ Week and one of the films in the Venice Critics’ Week for free!
Mark your calendars. Nov 18, 1:30 PM and Nov 19, 1:30 PM. Both at Gateway Cineplex 10.
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#QCinema2022
QCinema's documentary program is now QCDox.
QCDox is a stronger commitment to bringing more attention to the possibilities of the form.
For
#QCinema2023
, we have Divine Factory by Joseph Mangat, Nowhere Near by Miko Revereza, and National Anarchist: Lino Brocka by Khavn.
We have free screenings tomorrow 11/26!
BPM, an addition to our in10sive lineup, 1:00 PM, with actor Nahuel Perez Biscayart doing a Q&A after the screening
And Holy Spider, 5:00 PM.
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We open the festival today with "Untrue", a film by Sigrid Andrea Bernardo starring Cristine Reyes and Xian Lim.
Bookending this festival is "Wet Season" by Anthony Chen, the director of "Ilo Ilo" which won the the Caméra d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival in 2013.
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QCinema will run from October 21 to 30 at Gateway Mall (Cineplex 10); Robinsons Galleria (Robinsons Movieworld); and Ayala Malls Cinema in Trinoma and U.P. Town Center. Local screenings will run from October 24 to 30, 2018 at SM Fairview, SM Megamall, SM Manila, and SM Southmall.
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project reveal!
A Catholic School Girl to be directed by Myra Angeline Soriaso and produced by Tin Velasco. Women filmmakers, represent!
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RainbowQC
🎬 Joyland by Saim Sadiq
🎬 Angry Son by Kasho Iizuka
🎬 You Can Live Forever by Mark Slutsky and Sarah Watts
🎬 The Divide by Catherine Corsini
🎬 Portrait of a Lady on Fire by Céline Sciamma
🎬 Billie and Emma by Samantha Lee
🎬 RainbowQC Shorts
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Just some of the reasons to be part of
#qcinema2019
Nina Wu
Dogs Don't Wear Pants
Port Authority
Synonyms
Song Lang
Jose
The Bare Necessity
Brief Story from the Green Planet
Chola
Where We Belong
And Then We Danced
The Red Phallus
More films to be revealed soon!
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project reveal
#2
!
Abutan Man Tayo ng House Lights, to be directed by Apa Agbayani and produced by Tony Battung. Tropical futurism. An ode to the dance floor. Cheers to LGBT stories!
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Screen International
🎬 Walk Up by Hong Sang-soo
🎬 Holy Spider by Ali Abbasi
🎬 Corsage by Marie Kreutzer
🎬 Crimes Of The Future by David Cronenberg
🎬 EO by Jerzy Skolimowski
🎬 I Have Electric Dreams by Valentina Maurel
🎬 Close by Lukas Dhont
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#in10City
For its keen & artistic blending of the mundane and the grotesque to sensitively examine the fragile mind, soul and heart of a forlorn woman whose bizarre pursuit for some semblance of completeness renders her even more broken. Congrats Circle Best Film, Oda sa Wala
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