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GMA Network, through its divisions GMA Pictures, GMA Entertainment Group, and GMA Public Affairs, is making a notable impact at the 2024 Cinemalaya Independent Film Festival. The media powerhouse will enchant audiences with a varied and engaging lineup of films and documentaries, promising a distinctive cinematic experience starting Aug. 2.
Cinemalaya will be mounting the world premiere of the digitally restored and remastered classic Jose Rizal, originally produced by GMA Pictures in 1998. This will be shown at the Manila Metropolitan Theater as a tribute to Philippine cinema.Additionally, GMA Public Affairs’ first-ever investigative docu-film, “Lost Sabungeros,” will also be part of the film festival.
Manila International Film Festival Best Picture Firefly will also be screened at Cinemalaya 2024 as part of the festival’s exhibition program. This coming-of-age road trip drama based on the original story of GMA Public Affairs Senior AVP Angeli Atienza and directed by Zig Dulay, narrates a moving story of the young Tonton , who embarks on a journey to find the mystical land of fireflies based on his mother’s bedtime stories.
Further, GMA Public Affairs gave its support to the in-competition film Alipato at Muog. The movie is directed by JL Burgos and narrates the disappearance of his brother – activist Jonas Burgos. GMA Public Affairs provided archival footage of Jonas used in the film.
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