Adobo@Night Film Festival – On Cinemalaya Shorts and Himpapawid

Last night, Maki and I went to Adobo Magazine’s Adobo@Night Film Festival. When I was invited by Tita Janette of Blog4Reviews if I want to attend and watch some Pinoy independent films, I immediately said yes

Adobo@Night Film Festival here we come!

We arrived at On Cue at around 6pm. There were three films scheduled to be shown that night: Raymond Red’s Himpapawid, Brillante Mendoza’s Kinatay and Jerrod Tarog’s Confessional. We chose the first film as suggested by the staff of Abodo Magazine who were in-charge in the registration.

Before watching the full-length film, they were able to screen some of the best filipino advertisements. The Gina-Lolo-Karen commercial of Mc Donalds which was shown eight years ago is definitely considered as a classic.
Then they screened some of the films included at the Cinemalaya 2009 Shorts. Bonsai, which won as the Best Short Film last year made me laugh […]

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