A week ago, Nov. 5, I received an e-mail from Simon Laub of The Screening Room, CNN in London. He said he got my name from researching on Himala as line producer and wrote, “As you may be aware, CNN ...

MANILA, Philippines — As the Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) celebrates its 50th anniversary, the final five films have been announced, completing the lineup of 10 highly anticipated entries. Each ...

Hot off the press, “Sa Puso ng Himala,” a coffee-table book on the Ishmael Bernal film “Himala,” will be launched on December 4, 4 p.m., at Shang Cineplex lobby, Shangri-La Plaza Mall Edsa. The book ...

Filipinos will again take the spotlight when the 1982 movie, "Himala," shows at the prestigious Venice Film Festival from August 29 to September 8. What's special about this screening is that the film ...

LONDON, England (CNN)-- Filipino film "Himala" has been awarded the CNN APSA Viewers Choice Award for Best Asia-Pacific Film of all Time. Thousands of CNN viewers voted on "The Screening Room" Web ...

THIS YEAR, Isang Himala, an entry to the Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF), aims to breathe new life into the beloved Filipino story about miracles — in the form of a musical. While based on the 1982 ...

LONDON, England (CNN)-- While many films spend a brief period in the spotlight before fading into obscurity, there are some which seem to grow increasingly powerful over time. Lost Filipino classic ...

Himala, the 1982 film starring Nora Aunor and directed by the late Ishmael Bernal, is the only Filipino film included in the Best Asian Films of all Time chosen by CNN UK (United Kingdom). Twenty-six ...

The core of the 2024 Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) entry “Isang Himala” is blind faith. It has since been told in the Ishmael Bernal-helmed “Himala” in 1982 and the musical brought together by the ...