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Revision as of 07:00, 25 August 2020
| No. of films | 8 |
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| Festival date | April 11 – 21, 2020 indefinitely cancelled during the Enhanced Community Quarantine |
The 2020 Metro Manila Summer Film Festival will be the first edition of the annual Metro Manila Summer Film Festival held in Metro Manila and throughout the Philippines. It is to be organized by the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) in partnership with the Cinema Exhibitors Association of the Philippines. The film festival will have a theme centered on Pinoy Pride.[1]
Entries
The 2020 Metro Manila Summer Film Festival will have eight entries. The entries will be selected among submitted finished films produced not earlier than January 1, 2020 and films earlier submitted for the 2019 Metro Manila Film Festival finished film competition. Entries are to be submitted by February 15, 2020 for the full-length films. For the Short Film Competition which is opened to students, the deadline for submission is set on February 28, 2020.[1]
On March 2, the Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) Executive Committee announced the eight official entries for these year first ever summer edition of the Metro Manila Film Festival. These eight films were chosen among 24 film submissions. The film festival was supposed to be from April 11 (Black Saturday) to 21 in cinemas nationwide.[2]
| Title | Starring | Production company | Director | Genre |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tagpuan | Alfred Vargas, Shaina Magdayao, Iza Calzado | Alternative Visions | McArthur Alejandre | Romance |
| Love the Way You Lie | Alex Gonzaga, Xian Lim, Kylie Verzosa | Viva Films, TinCan | RC delos Reyes | Fantasy, Comedy |
| Isa Pang Bahaghari | Nora Aunor, Phillip Salvador, Michael de Mesa | Heaven's Best Entertainment | Joel Lamangan | Family drama |
| Love or Money | Angelica Panganiban, Coco Martin | Star Cinema | Mae Cruz-Alviar | Romantic comedy |
| Coming Home | Jinggoy Estrada, Sylvia Sanchez, Edgar Allan Guzman, Martin del Rosario | Maverick Films, ALV Films | Adolfo Alix Jr. | Family drama |
| A Hard Day | Dingdong Dantes, John Arcilla | Viva Films | Lawrence Fajardo | Action, Thriller |
| Ngayon Kaya | Paulo Avelino, Janine Gutierrez | T-Rex Entertainment | Prime Cruz | Romance |
| The Missing | Ritz Azul, Joseph Marco, Miles Ocampo | Regal Entertainment | Easy Ferrer | Horror |
Cancelled
The inaugural Metro Manila Summer Film Festival was delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic and was originally set to run from April 11 to 21, 2020.[3] The Parade of Stars was planned to be hosted in Quezon City prior to the run of the film festival and the awards night was set to be held on April 15.[1]
References
- ^ a b c Parungao, Regina Mae (9 January 2020). "ExeCom announces gross sales of MMFF 2019; details of the summer edition revealed". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved 9 January 2020.
- ^ "MMFF 2020 Summer Film Festivals lineup entries announced". CNN Philippines. 2 March 2020. Archived from the original on 19 August 2013. Retrieved 4 June 2020.
- ^ "Summer Metro Manila Film Festival 2020 postponed". Rappler. 13 March 2020. Retrieved 19 July 2020.
