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Sinag Maynila 2025: Nora Aunor classic ‘Atsay’ returns to select cinemas
The 7th Sinag Maynila independent film festival, themed "Sine Lokal, Pang-Internasyonal!", will run from September 24 to 30.
The festival will feature a diverse selection of 61 local films and documentaries, receiving a record number of submissions.
Festival founder Wilson Tieng expressed enthusiasm for the filmmaking community's participation, aligning with the festival's mission.
Esteemed filmmaker Brillante Mendoza highlighted the festival's role in promoting the global competitiveness of local cinema.
A digitally-restored version of the 1978 Nora Aunor classic "Atsay," directed by Eddie Garcia, will be screened in select cinemas.
"Atsay" is part of the festival's "Pambansang Alagad ng Sining" section, which celebrates the legacy of national artists and filmmakers.
The film was restored by the Film Development Council of the Philippines' (FDCP) Film Restoration program.
Screenings will be held at various venues including Gateway, Robinsons Manila, Robinsons Antipolo, SM Mall of Asia, SM Fairview, Market! Market!, and Trinoma.
Tickets for the screenings are priced at P250.
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