PHL film on Rizal featured at heritage month in US
05/31/2011
GMANews.tv
A Philippine film on national hero Dr. Jose Rizal was shown at the Asia-Pacific American Heritage Month celebration in Chicago.
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Tuesday said the Philippine movie “Bayaning Third World" was shown in the United States for free last May 25.
The DFA said the free film showing was held at the prestigious Cindy Pritzker auditorium of the Harold Washington Library Center.
The event commemorates the 150th birth anniversary of Rizal, according to the department.
“Directed in 2000 by Mike de Leon, the movie was shown with English subtitles," it said.
Students, professionals, the library’s patrons, and Filipino community members went to the film screenings, the DFA said.
“Bayaning Third World" starred Joel Torre, Ricky Davao, Cris Villanueva, Ed Rocha, Joonee Gamboa, Rio LOcsin, Cherry Pie Picache, and Lara Fabregas. — JE, GMA News
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Tuesday said the Philippine movie “Bayaning Third World" was shown in the United States for free last May 25.
The DFA said the free film showing was held at the prestigious Cindy Pritzker auditorium of the Harold Washington Library Center.
The event commemorates the 150th birth anniversary of Rizal, according to the department.
“Directed in 2000 by Mike de Leon, the movie was shown with English subtitles," it said.
Students, professionals, the library’s patrons, and Filipino community members went to the film screenings, the DFA said.
“Bayaning Third World" starred Joel Torre, Ricky Davao, Cris Villanueva, Ed Rocha, Joonee Gamboa, Rio LOcsin, Cherry Pie Picache, and Lara Fabregas. — JE, GMA News
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