Bulakenyo Shorts Arrive at The Met
Bulakenyo Shorts Arrive at The Met
PICTURE 1: Promotional posters taken from The Metropolitan Theater's official Facebook page
The Metropolitan Theater will be holding "Ang Kasaysayan Sa MET: SINEliksik Bulacan" in partnership with the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) and National Historical Commission of the Philippines—Bulacan (NHCP) to celebrate 7 years of Bulakenyo-made films.
The event aims to showcase documentary films selected for 'SINEliksik Bulacan' since its inception for the Manila audience providing insights into different facets of Bulacan’s rich culture and history. It is also held to celebrate the 91st anniversary of the NHCP.
The short films will be available for public viewing on Monday, November 25.
Film Lineup:
The screening consists of 6 films that have won major prizes from SINEliksik through the years
OBANDO AT ANG SAYAW NG PANANAMPALATAYA (2017) by Ron Joseph Cristobal.
Best Documentary Film — SINEliksik 2017
Picture 2: Still taken from Obando at ang Sayaw ng Pananampalataya (2017) by Ron Joseph Cristobal
KING WA: ANG NAGLAHONG KAHARIAN NG QUINGUA by Andrew Alto de Guzman
Best Documentary Film, Best Research — SINEliksik 2018
Picture 3: Still taken from King Wa: Ang Naglahong Kaharian ng Quingua by Andrew Alto de Guzman
EL HEROE VERDADERO: DON ANTONIO BAUTISTA by Christopher F. Adriano
Best Documentary Film, Best Cinematography, Best Editing, Best Trailer — SINEliksik 2019
Picture 4: Still taken from El Heroe Verdadero: Don Antonio Bautista by Christopher F. Adriano
GUILLERMO: ANG HANDOG NA OBRA by Andrew Alto De Guzman
Best Documentary Film, Best Research, Best Cinematography, Best Editing — SINEliksik 2022
Picture 5: Still taken from Guillermo: Ang Handog na Obra by Andrew Alto De Guzman
BAHAWIN: LUNAS SA GITNA NG GIYERA by Marwin Librada
Unang Gantimpala (Junior Category)— SINEliksik 2023
Picture 6: Still taken from Bahawin: Lunas sa Gitna ng Giyera by Marwin Librada
DUHAWIS (GERILYA: DUGONG BAYANI) by Ronaldo N. Dionisio
Best Documentary Film, Best Editing — SINEliksik 2023
Picture 7: Still taken from Duhawis (Gerilya: Dugong Bayani) by Marwin Librada
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a ticket cost?
The event is for FREE. The event has an online and walk-in registration. Online registrants will be prioritized.
Will there be online screenings?
The 1-day film event will only have a physical screening at The Metropolitan Theater. You can register online using this link: https://bit.ly/3ZZYnrM
Will there be other programs aside from the film screening?
The function is a program with four parts. The film screening proper is the second part of the event.
Details and updates about Ang Kasaysayan Sa MET: SINEliksik Bulacan will be available on The Metropolitan Theater's official Facebook page.
