ALL PRESS RELEASES
Post-prod house Terminal Six to Assist Puregold CinePanalo Filmmakers
Puregold CinePanalo is partnering with post-production house Terminal Six Post to award post-production grants to the seven full-length feature films making their debut at the 2026 CinePanalo Film Festival. Each film will receive a Terminal Six Post voucher worth PHP100,000, which can be applied toward a range of post-production services, helping filmmakers elevate their final outputs for theatrical exhibition.
Award winning short film Agapito by Arvin Belarmino and Kyla Romero, is now streaming in CANAL+ in France and across Europe
For many Filipino filmmakers, it is a landmark achievement to see their work flicker on screens at film festivals abroad. Securing a spot in the official selection of prestigious gatherings, such as the Cannes International Film Festival, is often viewed as a prestigious honor, bringing a much-coveted global spotlight and immense national pride. However, once the red carpet is rolled up and the applause fades, a difficult question remains: what happens next? But our new wave of creators is proving that there is a vibrant life after the final screening.
Prime Video Embraces Filipino Storytelling, Unveils Seven Originals And Even More Licensed Titles in Expanded Local Slate
New line up announced at the Prime Video Presents: Philippines slate event today includes collaborations with leading studios ABS-CBN and GMA, delivering premium story telling across family drama, political thriller, psychological suspense, romance, crime, and comedy
Prime Video also announced three new K-drama titles set to premiere later this year, further strengthening its premium Korean content slate and featuring major talent including Seo Kangjun, Ahn Eun-jin, Ahn Hyo-seop, Park Min Young, Yook Sung Jae, and Go Soo
UPFI launches Preservation Project for the Cesar Hernando Collection
The University of the Philippines Film Institute (UPFI), through its Film Archives and Library, is embarking on a new preservation initiative that uses open and collaborative digital tools to safeguard and provide public research access to the Cesar Hernando Collection of Philippine Cinema Memorabilia.
Ashtine Olviga Leads “memorare” in its World Premiere at the 55th Sehsüchte International Student Film Festival
Rising Filipino actress Ashtine Olviga takes center stage in memorare, a haunting new short film set to hold its world premiere at the Main Program of Sehsüchte International Student Film Festival in Potsdam, Germany, on April 23, 2026
GMA Pictures and Mentorque Productions unveil chilling Gen Z horror film “Huwag Kang Titingin,” in theaters April 15
This summer, GMA Pictures and Mentorque Productions bring a terrifying new Filipino horror experience to the big screen with “Huwag Kang Titingin,” a chilling story that fuses modern internet culture with deep-rooted folklore.
Leyteño cinema takes center stage with the upcoming Puregold CinePanalo short film ‘The Sound of K’
A Puregold CinePanalo Film Festival 2026 Finalist, The Sound of K, a deeply personal coming-of-age short film, is set to join the wave of Leyteño cinema, bringing to light a story of voice, identity, and the courage to be heard.
Cebuano Filmmaker Keith Deligero Finally Gets His Flowers at BAI! BAI! BAI! Biennial Film Festival
On March 29, 2026, the BAI! BAI! BAI! Biennial Film Festival in Davao City honored Cebuano filmmaker Keith Deligero with a Lifetime Achievement Award. Held at The Green House Cinema, the two-day festival featured special screenings of selected local short films and concluded with a screening of Deligero’s 2010 debut feature, Baboyngirongbuang.
Henry Cavill and Jake Gyllenhaal Lead ‘In The Grey’ as CreaZion Studios International Brings Film to PH Cinemas May 13
CreaZion Studios International, the global distribution arm of CreaZion Studios Inc., continues to strengthen its presence across Southeast Asia as it brings the explosive action-thriller In The Grey to Philippine cinemas starting May 13 nationwide.
Puregold Highlights Sari-Sari Stores’ Role in Driving Grassroots Commerce and MSME Growth
In its final installment of the Sari-Sari Stories, Puregold releases “Pangalan,” a moving tribute to the sari-sari stores that continue to power daily life, grassroots enterprise, and community connection across the Philippines.
Before “I Do” Comes “The Drama,” Starring Zendaya and Robert Pattinson — In PH Cinemas April 4
Pioneer Films Philippines brings “The Drama” to Philippine cinemas this April 4, starring two-time Emmy Award winner Zendaya and acclaimed actor Robert Pattinson in a bold romantic dark comedy from director Kristoffer Borgli (Sick of Myself, Dream Scenario).
H.E.R. and Liza Soberano star in the first DreamWorks Animation film centered around Filipino culture, ‘Forgotten Island’
An unbreakable bond between two friends gets challenged in “Forgotten Island,” an animated original film brought to life by DreamWorks Animation. The film, featuring Filipino culture at the forefront, stars H.E.R. and Liza Soberano as high school graduates Jo and Raissa. As they prepare to take separate paths in their life, Jo and Raissa accidentally travel into the island of Nakali, a mysterious island populated by Filipino mythical creatures. As they look for a way hom, they stumble upon weredog Raww (Dave Franco), and the most feared creature on the island, The Dreaded Manananggal (Lea Salonga).
Film Academy of the Philippines engages Baguio media, filmmakers ahead of Luzon Guild Summit at Montañosa Film Festival
The Academy highlights regional storytelling, film worker empowerment, and new industry initiatives during the Montañosa Film Festival media launch in Baguio City.
Anne Hathaway’s eerie pop thriller ‘Mother Mary’ arrives in Philippine cinemas this April
Anne Hathaway's pop psychological thriller Mother Mary, will hit Philippine cinemas on April 22, 2026, exclusively distributed by CreaZion Studios.The announcement comes alongside the release of its official Philippine trailer and poster.
Bela Padilla and Carlos Aquino-led film ‘A Special Memory’ opens this March 11
Some memories may vanish, but true love always remembers— a promise beautifully brought to life in ‘A Special Memory.’ This 2026, Viva Films proudly brings this unforgettable romance-drama from blockbuster director Jerry Lopez Sineneng, written by National Artist Ricky Lee, starring Bela Padilla and Carlo Aquino.
ICYMI: A Home for World-Class Filipino Entertainment: The Journey and What’s Next on Netflix Philippines in 2026
After 10 years of being part of Filipino entertainment culture, Netflix Philippines enters 2026 with a slate that marks a striking new chapter — bigger in ambition, deeper in creative partnerships, and unmistakably Filipino at its core.
DGPI Masterclass with Emmy-nominated producer Nicholas Weinstock
The Directors’ Guild of the Philippines, Inc. (DGPI)—in partnership with the Film Academy of the Philippines and De La Salle College of Saint Benilde—is proud to bring in prolific film and television producer Nicholas Weinstock, to share his knowledge on film and series development and producLon. The workshop is scheduled on Monday, February 16, 2026 at De La Salle College of Saint Benilde’s 12th Floor Screening Room.
Five reasons you’re sleeping on Puregold’s ‘Got My Eyes on You’, the underrated BL that deserves your binge time
Did Heated Rivalry pull you in with its slow-burn tension, emotional stakes, and rivals-turned-lovers arc? Then, there’s a really good chance that you’ve been sleeping on another BL (Boys’ Love) gem, hiding in plain sight: Puregold’s Got My Eyes on You.

