QCinema International Film Festival Announces QCinema Industry 2026

 

QCinema Pride Film Festival 2026 returns with seven award-winning features

 

QCinema introduces the 2026 batch of QCShorts filmmakers

Quezon City Signs Creative Alliance with Baguio City at Montañosa Film Festival

from left - Creative Baguio City Council (CBCC) co-chair Marie Venus Tan, Quezon City Tourism Department Head Giana Aira Barata, QCinema Artistic Director Ed Lejano, Mayor Joy Belmonte, Mayor Benjamin Magalong, UNESCO National Commission of the Philippines (UNACOM) Secretary-General Dr. Ivan Anthony Henares, and Baguio City Councilor Vladimir Cayabas.

 

Creative Cities Collaboration Takes Center Stage at Montañosa Film Festival 2026

(L-R) Department of Tourism Regional Director Jovita Ganongan, Baguio Creative City Council Co-Chair Marie Venus Tan, Film Academy of the Philippines Director-General Paolo Villaluna, Montañosa Film Festival Founder and Festival Director Ferdinand Balanag, and QCinema Artistic Director Ed Lejano. 

 

Quezon City marks Women’s Month with three powerful films at QCinema

 

Movie Review: The Road To Sydney

The Road to Sydney, directed by Emmy and Gawad Urian award-winning filmmaker Benito Bautista—best known for Harana and BOUNDARY—is a quiet yet deeply affecting documentary about identity, healing, and the courage to return home. Part of the Dokyu Days section of QCinema International Film Festival 2025, the film traces the emotional journey of Sydney Loyola, a Filipina trans woman and folk dance master who seeks reconciliation with her past and with her estranged father.

Pens ready! QCinema announces the participants of the 2025 Critics Lab

QCinema Critics Lab Participants
Top row (L–R): Athena Venus, FL Calvario, Lebron Ponce, A.L. Sarino
Bottom row (L–R): Kiana Flores, Benj Gabun, Javi Villaluz, Jia Enad

QCShorts International Builds on QCinema’s 2025 Theme, “Film City,” with 33 Bold Voices in Short Cinema

 

QCinema 2025 Unveils the Film City

 

Ready your pens: QCinema opens applications for its third Critics Lab Open to regional participants nationwide

 

QCinema’s RainbowQC Launches as Full Festival for Pride Month Celebration

QCinema introduces the 2025 batch of QCShorts filmmakers

 

QCinema 2025: Call for Submissions for QCShorts

Viet and Nam Wins Top Award at Qcinema 2024

 

Movie Review: Moneyslapper

In dreary Porac Pampanga, a young man, Daniel (John Lloyd Cruz), abandons his motherland after winning the biggest cash prize in the history of Philippine lottery. Five years later, he is searching for home and redemption through the people that make up his past. With each visit, his story unfolds like the last digit of a winning combination.

QCinema 2024: Focus on documentary

Catch Award-Winning, Critically Acclaimed Films from Around the Globe in QCinema’s Most Anticipated Section: Screen International

QCinema announces participants selected for the 2024 QCinema Critics Lab 2024

 

QCinema International Film Festival Unveils 2024 Lineup