Metro Manila Film Festival

The Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) is an annual event that celebrates Filipino cinema and has been a significant platform for recognizing talent and promoting inclusivity in media. Nora Aunor holds the record as the most awarded actress with eight Best Actress trophies, contributing to her legacy as "the Philippines' Superstar." Recent initiatives like the first Filipino movie screening with Audio Description at SM City Baguio demonstrate ongoing efforts to make Philippine entertainment more accessible to all viewers.

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Last updated at April 26, 2025.

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MMFF announces eight films for 51st edition

Eight films will highlight the 51st edition of the Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) with a theme of 'A New Era for Philippine Cinema', aiming to offer diverse genres suitable for Filipino families.
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MMFF unveils first four entries for 51st edition

The Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) unveiled its first four official entries at a grand launch event hosted by Enchong Dee and Jervi 'KaladKaren' Wrightson in a Makati mall on Tuesday, marking the start of the 51st edition.
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MMFF films 'Green Bones,' 'Uninvited,' 'And The Breadwinner Is' debut on Netflix in June

Upcoming Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) 2024 entries, including 'Green Bones,' 'And The Breadwinner Is,' and 'Uninvited,' will be available on Netflix starting next month.
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Nora Aunor, 71, passes away; son confirms

Legendary Filipina actress Nora Aunor passed away on Wednesday, April 16, at the age of 71, confirmed by her son Kristoffer Ian De Leon.
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GMA Network shortlisted in five categories at NYF TV & Film Awards

GMA Network has been shortlisted for five categories at the 2025 New York Festival TV & Film Awards, securing a strong presence among the six shortlisted Philippine entries.
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Mommy Grace supports son Miguel's relationship with Ysabel

Mommy Grace, also known as Grace Tanfelix, has fully supported her son Miguel Tanfelix's relationship with Ysabel Ortega.
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Cedrick Juan, Best Actor winner, engaged to Kate Alejandrino of 'Lavender Fields'

Cedrick Juan announced his engagement to Kate Alejandrino, star of 'Lavender Fields,' on Wednesday, February 19.
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MIFF rescheduled to March due to wildfires

The Manila International Film Festival (MIFF) has rescheduled its 2025 event to March 4-7 at the TCL Chinese Theatre in Hollywood, moving from its original dates of January 30 to February 2 due to the Southern California wildfires.
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Actor Seth Fedelin wants to continue working with Francine Diaz,

Actor Seth Fedelin, who was nominated for Best Actor at the 50th Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) for his role in 'My Future You,' expressed a desire to continue his onscreen partnership with Francine Diaz.
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MMFF meets P800M target, 'And The Breadwinner Is' tops with P400M

The 2025 Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) achieved its box office target of P800 million, as confirmed by the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA).
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