Monday, March 5, 2007

International Women’s Film Festival 2007

The UP Film Institute gears up for the worldwide women’s celebration for March with the 17th International Women’s Film Festival slated from March 5 Monday to March 8 Thursday.

This year’s theme: “Women Refigured—Making Choices, Creating Changes, Crossing Boundaries.” Admission is free.

Schedule of screenings and other activities all open to the public for free is as follows:

March 5 Mon

5 p.m. International Women’s Short Films: Mindy (USA), Visiting Hours ( Israel ), Sliding Flora ( Israel )

6:45 p.m. Opening Program with Diwata Awards for Women in Film and the 2nd Women’s Short Film Competition

7: 30 p.m. Opening Night Film: Sevigne ( Spain )


March 6 Tue

2 p.m. Amazones (The Netherlands )

5 p.m. Sevigne ( Spain )

7 p.m. La Pasion de Maria Elena ( Mexico )


March 7 Wed

10 a.m. onwards: Official Selection, 2nd Women’s Short Film Competition

2 p.m. Women Refigured Forum with screenings of 2nd Women’s Short Film Competition Winners

5 p.m. Inang Yaya ( Philippines )

7 p.m. Amazones (The Netherlands )

9 p.m. La Pasion de Maria Elena ( Mexico )


March 8 Thu

2 p.m. Digital Feature: Rome and Juliet ( Philippines )

4 p.m. International Women’s Short Films: A Sweet Scent of Mothballs (Serbia-Montenegro) , Stones Fall into a Shallowing Well ( Hungary ), Pangarap Ko Saluhin Mo ( Philippines )

5 p.m. Digital Feature: Mudraks ( Philippines )

7 p.m. Documentary Feature: Alyana ( Philippines ) to be preceded by the new short documentary Breaking Down the Barrier



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