Seven short films
MANILA, Philippines - Ongoing until June 17 at the Robinsons Galleria IndieSine are the screening of the following short films under the ?Katorse Shorts? program:
?Ang Kapalaran ni Virgin Mario? by Ogi Sugatan stars Yul Servo and Forsyth Cordero as gay lovers who experience the most joyful of mysteries.
?Ambulancia? by Richard Legaspi stars Alan Paule and Nor Domingo in a story about an ambulance driver?s belief that a dying patient can be saved by running over stray animals on the streets.
?Manyika? by John Wong stars Bor Ocampo and Sheenly Vee Gener in a tale of talking teddies, an impatient miss and a misunderstood lover.
?Puwang? by Anna Isabelle Matutina stars Elmo Redrico, Roence Santos, Bon Reyes and Lorena Landicho in a look into a family on the verge of falling apart in the face of impending death.
?Dead Letter? by Grace Orbon stars Gamaliel Nicolas and Edel del Llarte in a tale about a young man?s journey into the world of writing.
?Lababo? by Seymour Barros Sanchez stars Nerissa Icot, Virnie Tolentino and Stephen Patrick Moore in a story of two women who fall in love with the same soldier.
?Walong Linggo? by Anna Isabelle Matutina stars Jaymee Joaquin and Joey Santos in a story about a young man who sits alone in a cafe every Sunday morning and suddenly finds himself falling in love with a stranger.
Piracy seminar
The Motion Picture Anti-Film Piracy Council will hold a one-day seminar on flicker piracy on June 17, 12 p.m., at the Kalayaan Hall 3 of Club Filipino in Greenhills Commercial Center, San Juan City.
Flicker piracy is the system of shooting films being shown in cinema houses through camera recording, using gadgets from the simple cell phone to more sophisticated equipment.
?Bayanijuan? campaign
ABS-CBN celebrates its 55th year with its advocacy program, ?Bayanijuan,? which will be launched today on the noontime show ASAP.
Conceptualized by the ABS-CBN Foundation Inc. to help poor families and communities, ?Bayanijuan? kicked off with a feeding program in Bacolor, Pampanga.
Donations to beneficiaries may be coursed through the ABS-CBN Foundation?s Banco de Oro account: Branch Name: BDO Mother Ignacia, Account Name: ABS-CBN Foundation, Inc., and Account Number: 5630060113. Call 9224842.
Sharon sings OPM
Tonight, Sharon Cuneta sings old OPM songs with comedians Pokwang and Pooh and hit makers Jed Madela, Yeng Constantino and Brother Duo Michaelangelo.
?Sharon,? airs on ABS-CBN after ?Goin? Bulilit.?
Dinosaurs experiment
Tonight on Discovery Channel, leading fossil experts undertake a unique hands-on wind tunnel experiment to learn more about extinct dinosaurs in ?The Four-Winged Dinosaur? tonight at 9. Encore telecasts are on Monday at 12 midnight, 8 a.m. and 2 p.m.; Saturday at 10 p.m., Sunday at 5 a.m. and the following Monday at 4 p.m.
