Reality bites back: Docus are in

Reality bites back: Docus are in:

Reality bites back: Docus are in


On the second year of the Manila Film Financing Forum, reality took a huge bite off the top prizes.



The documentary “My Filipina Bride” and the historical drama “Gabriela” were the big winners in the pitching event. The forum is likened to a round-robin “blind date” between aspiring filmmakers and prospective producers, investors, distributors and financiers.



Organized by the Philippine Independent Filmmakers’ Multi-Purpose Cooperative (IFC), the latest forum attracted 15 filmmakers armed with film concepts that ranged from unconventional romantic-comedies (rom-com) to experimental horror and drama flicks.



This year, IFC invited Re...

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