Lino Brocka’s “Jaguar” shines at the 16th Lumière Film Festival in France

The Philippine Film Archive (PFA) proudly represents the country at the 16th edition of the Lumière Film Festival, a prestigious celebration of cinematic heritage held annually in Lyon, France. This participation underscores the Philippines' commitment to preserving and promoting its rich national cultural heritage through dedicated film archiving initiatives.

Recognized as a cornerstone of cinematic celebration, Festival Lumière showcases classic films, and honors the artistic contributions of filmmakers from around the globe. The festival bridges past and present, showcasing timeless masterpieces from various genres and eras.

Don Gervin Arawan, head of the Philippine Film Archive, spearheaded the Philippine delegation at the festival, facilitating valuable connections with industry stakeholders and engaging in roundtable discussions.

Paris Is The Host City For The 2023 MTV EMAs

MTV Music Awards Show will be live from Paris, France, on November 5th 2023

MTV today confirmed the 30th annual MTV EMAs will travel to Paris, France for the first time since 1995. Featuring performances from the industry’s biggest artists and celebrating music from around the world, the event will take place in Paris, France, and broadcast on MTV in over 150 countries on Sunday, November 5th, 2023.